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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UmbandaUmbanda - Wikipedia

    Apr 15, 2024 · Umbanda ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ũˈbɐ̃dɐ]) is a religion that emerged in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the 1920s. Deriving largely from Spiritism, it also combines elements from Afro-Brazilian traditions like Candomblé as well as Roman Catholicism. There is no central authority in control of Umbanda, which is organized around autonomous ...

  2. 2 days ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.

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  4. Apr 2, 2024 · The original Junius was an 18thcentur­y British Whig who wrote under a pseudonym to avoid winding up in court, or jail, for his broadsides against the British government of the day, and what he saw as its abuse of power against the rights of Parliament and people. In Canada, where the burning issue of 1844 was whether the country would get ...

  5. 5 days ago · English language, a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family that is closely related to the Frisian, German, and Dutch languages. It originated in England and is the dominant language of the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand. It has become the world’s lingua franca.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anglo-SaxonsAnglo-Saxons - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Old English (Ænglisċ, Anglisċ, Englisċ) is the earliest form of the English language. It was brought to Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers, and was spoken and written in parts of what are now England and southeastern Scotland until the mid-12th century, by which time it had evolved into Middle English.

  7. Apr 1, 2024 · On July 1, 1867, Junius celebrated the new Dominion of Canada. The editorial was the only thing on the front page, and its nine columns of dense type consumed page 2 and turned to page 3.

  8. 4 days ago · Brutus: 1 n statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC) Synonyms: Marcus Junius Brutus Example of: national leader , solon , statesman a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

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