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2 hours ago · Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh , who both died when Alfred was young.
- Edward The Elder
Edward the Elder (870s? – 17 July 924) was King of the...
- Æthelred I
Æthelred I (alt. Aethelred, Ethelred; Old English:...
- Æthelflæd, Lady of The Mercians
Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians (c. 870 – 12 June 918) ruled...
- Æthelwulf, King of Wessex
Æthelwulf (Old English: [ˈæðelwuɫf]; Old English for "Noble...
- Ivar The Boneless
"Hyngwar", Ivar's name as it appears in Harley MS 2278, a...
- Cultural Depictions of Alfred The Great
Artistic images of King Alfred began to flourish mainly from...
- Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders
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- Æthelred, Lord of The Mercians
In 892, the Vikings renewed their attacks, and the following...
- Uhtred of Bamburgh
The name of Uhtred, Earl of Northumbria as it appears on...
- King of The Anglo-Saxons
Tudor was the son of Welsh courtier Owain Tudur (anglicised...
- Edward The Elder
1 day ago · Name The ethnonym Galli is generally derived from a Celtic root * gal - 'power, ability' (cf. Old Breton gal 'power, ability', Irish gal 'bravery, courage'). Brittonic reflexes give evidence of an n-stem * gal-n-, with the regular development * galn - > gall - (cf. Middle Welsh gallu, Middle Breton gallout 'to be able', Cornish gallos 'power'). The ethnic names Galátai and Gallitae, as well ...
1 day ago · The Cherokee language is part of the Iroquoian language group. In the 19th century, James Mooney, an early American ethnographer, recorded one oral tradition that told of the tribe having migrated south in ancient times from the Great Lakes region, where other Iroquoian peoples have been based. [11]
1 day ago · The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani ( / ˈroʊməni / ROH-mə-nee or / ˈrɒməni / ROM-ə-nee) and colloquially known as the Roma ( sg.: Rom ), are an ethnic group of Indo-Aryan origin [71] [72] [73] who traditionally lived a nomadic, itinerant lifestyle. Linguistic and genetic evidence suggests that the Romani originated in the Indian ...
2 hours ago · Breton-language schools do not receive funding from the national government, though the Brittany Region may fund them. Another teaching method is a bilingual approach by Div Yezh ("Two Languages") in the State schools, created in 1979. Dihun ("Awakening") was created in 1990 for bilingual education in the Catholic schools. Statistics
1 day ago · Vienna [9] [10] (German: Wien [viːn] ⓘ; Austro-Bavarian: Wean [veɐ̯n]) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. [11] [12] Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, [13] representing nearly one-third of the ...
1 day ago · European Canadians, or Euro-Canadians, are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe. [2] [3] They form the largest panethnic group within Canada. In the 2021 Canadian census , 19,062,115 Canadians self-identified as having origins from European countries, forming approximately 52.5% of the total ...
