Search results for "Anglo-Saxons" - New World Encyclopedia
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- trigger for the revolt in general. Many white Anglo-Saxons in Texas had strong sympathies for independence or for union with the United States. Some ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- The Zulu Kingdom (Zulu: KwaZulu), sometimes referred to as the Zulu Empire, was a Southern African state in what is now South Africa. The small ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- a bridge between the medieval poetry of the Anglo-Saxons and the Latinized poetry of latter centuries. Moreover, the language of Piers Plowman ...19 KB (3,143 words) - 11:09, 10 May 2023
- BP p.l.c., previously known as British Petroleum, is the third largest global energy company, a multinational oil company ("oil major" ...36 KB (5,440 words) - 05:21, 26 August 2023
- The Dutch Empire is the name given to the various territories controlled by the Netherlands from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. The ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- ==Etymology== From Middle English blewe, from Anglo-Norman blew (blue), from Middle French bleu, from Old French blöe, bleve, blef (blue), from ...6 KB (929 words) - 19:57, 30 September 2023
- Category:Social workers Category:Politicians and reformers Hobhouse, Emily [[Image:Hobhouse.jpg|right|frame|Emily Hobhouse.]] Emily Hobhouse ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 10:22, 21 January 2023
- The Channel Islands (Norman: Îles d'la Manche; French: Îles Anglo-Normandes/Îles de la Manche) are a group of islands in the English ...23 KB (3,402 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023
- Lughnasadh or Lughnasa (pronounced LOO-nə-sə; Lúnasa ; Lùnastal ; Manx: Luanistyn) is a Gaelic festival marking the beginning of the harvest ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 02:42, 5 November 2022
- The Ghost Dance was a religious movement that began in 1889 and was readily incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. At the ...15 KB (2,439 words) - 18:52, 21 May 2024
- {{Navbox | name = Western art movements | title = Western, Modern and Contemporary art movements | bodyclass = hlist | state = collapsed} ...20 KB (2,252 words) - 17:58, 4 April 2023
- {{#invoke:navbox with collapsible groups|navbox | name = List of writing systems | state = autocollapse} | title = Types of writing ...14 KB (1,507 words) - 00:13, 2 March 2023
- The Oregon boundary dispute (often called the Oregon question) arose as a result of competing British and American claims to the Oregon Country ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- A library catalog (or library catalogue) is a register of all bibliographic items found in a particular library or group of libraries, such as ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 22:33, 25 October 2022
- Gulab Singh (1792-1857) was the founder and first Maharaja of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir during the British Raj in India. Gulab ...12 KB (1,968 words) - 19:03, 21 June 2024
- Duck is the common name for any member of a variety of species of relatively short-necked, large-billed waterfowl in the Anatidae family of birds ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 17:18, 12 February 2024
- Saint Brendan of Clonfert, or Bréanainn of Clonfert (c. 484 – c. 577 C.E.), also known as "the Navigator," "the Voyager," ...12 KB (1,898 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Goya - Caprichos (49).jpg|thumb|200 px|"Little ...13 KB (2,074 words) - 15:53, 18 December 2022
- Domesday Book (also known as Domesday, or Book of Winchester), was the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086 C.E., executed ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 16:43, 29 January 2024
- The Partition of Ireland took place on May 3, 1921 under the Government of Ireland Act 1920. The entire island of Ireland provisionally became ...32 KB (4,882 words) - 18:46, 23 March 2023
