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==Later Usage==
[[Image:Theotokos-Standard.JPG|thumb|right|Modern Orthodox Labarum. Embroidered icon of the [[Theotokos]] with [[Christ]]; [[w:Deesis|Deësis]] icon in the lower panels; surmounted by the [[cross]].]]
Later usage came to regard the terms "Labarum" and "Chi-Rho" as synonymous, although ancient sources draw an unambiguous distinction between the two due to their separate origins.
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