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Al-Andalus - Conquest and early years. In 711 AD, a Moorish Islamic army from North Africa invaded Visigoth Hispania. Under their leader Tariq ibn-Ziyad, a small force landed at Gibraltar on April 30, 711. After a decisive victory at the Battle of Guadalete on July 19, 711, Tariq ibn-Ziyad brought most of the Iberian Peninsula under Islamic rule in a seven-year campaign. They moved northeast across the Pyrenees but were defeated by the Frank Charles Martel at the Battle of Tours in 732. The Iberian peninsula, exc ...

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• Al-Andalus - Almoravids Almohads and Marīnids
• Al-Andalus - The Emirate of Granada
• Al-Andalus - Aftermath
• Al-Andalus - Culture
• Al-Andalus - Non-Muslims Dhimmi under the Caliphate
• Al-Andalus - Philosophy
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• Al-Andalus - Vandalícia
• Al-Andalus - Atlántida
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The Ulaid or Ulaidh (singular Ulad or Uladh) were a Celtic people of Early Ireland who gave their name to the Irish Province of Ulster. They may appear in Ptolemy's 2nd century Geography as the Voluntii. Their capital was traditionally at Emain Macha near modern Armagh. Their territory at its height extended as far south as the River Boyne and as far west as County Leitrim, but by early Christian times they were pressed by the northern Uí Néill and they were reduced to eastern County Down, where they became kno ...

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The Algarve (pron. IPA /ɑɫ.'gaɾ.vɨ/) is the name of the southern coast of Portugal, incorporating, amongst others, the cities of Faro, Lagos, and Portimão. The region's administrative centre is Faro, which has its own international airport and public university. It is one of five Regions of Portugal (NUTS II subdivisions). The Algarve is hilly, but traversed with rich valleys. It is composed of 5,412 square kilometres with approximately 410,000 permanent inhabitants. This figure increases to over a million people at the ...

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This article is about the ancient form of Christianity in Britain and Ireland, which was addressed at the Synod of Whitby[citation needed] in 664 in an attempt to reconcile it with the Roman rite. The existence of a Celtic Church, or a Celtic Catholic Church (also known as "Culdee Church"), is generally agreed upon by Roman sources but highly debated among scholars. Celtic Christianity - What is Celtic Christianity?. Celtic Christianity, or The Celtic Church, is thought to be a form ...

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• Celtic Christianity - Differences from the rest of Catholicism
• Celtic Christianity - The Easter problem
• Celtic Christianity - Celtic Saints
• Celtic Christianity - Celtic Christianity today

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Saint Boniface (Latin: Bonifacius)(German: Bonifatius), (c. 672 - June 5, 754), the Apostle of the Germans, born Winfrid or Wynfrith at Crediton in Devon, England, was a missionary who propagated Christianity in the Frankish Empire during the 8th century. Saint Boniface - Early Life. Born at Crediton, Devon . He was of good family, and it was somewhat against his father's wishes that he devoted himself at an early age to the monastic life. He received his theological training in the Ben ...

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• Saint Boniface - Thor's Oak and the Conversion of the Northern German Tribes
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• Saint Boniface - Last Mission to Frisia
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715 - Events. August 11 - Germanus is translated from the bishopric of Cyzicus to the Patriarch of Constantinople Umayyad caliph al-Walid I ibn Abd al-Malik succeeded by Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik End of the reign of Empress Gemmei of Japan, she is succeeded by Empress Gensho. Gregory II elected pope (or 716) Saint Boniface sets out on a missionary expedition to the Frisians 715 - Births. 715 - Deaths. Including:

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Events Yazdegard III is killed in Merv by his followers, ending both Persian resistance to the Moslem conquest, and the Sassanid dynasty. The Moslems invade Afghanistan and capture Herat. The bakt between Egypt and Makuria is signed Clovis II king of Neustria and Burgundy, married the future Saint Bathilde Births Li Ssu-Hsun, Chinese painter (died 716) Deaths August 31 - Saint Aidan, missionary and first bishop of Lindisfarne Yazdegard III, last king of ...

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754 - Events. Pope Stephen III crowns Pepin the short King of the Franks at St.-Denis outside Paris; also dedicates the foundations of the new abbey church. Pepin the Short sends his armies into Italy to aid the pope against the Lombards. Fire in Canterbury. Oldest document mentioning the city of Ferrara is from this year (approximate date). 754 - Deaths. June 5 - Saint Boniface (or 755) Al-Saffah, first Abbasid caliph (b. ...

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Religious leaders Gregory the Illuminator, (Gregory the Wonderworker) Gregory of Nyssa Gregory Nazianzus, Patriarch of Constantinople Gregory of Utrecht Patriarch Gregory II of Contanstinople Patriarch Gregory III of Contanstinople Patriarch Gregory IV of Contanstinople Gregory of Cappadocia, Patriarch of Alexandria Patriarch Gregory I of Alexandria Patriarch Gregory II of Alexandria Patriarch Gregory III of Alexandria Patriarch Gregory IV of Alexandria Patria ...

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Although mainly a town of services, Ourense is not without its tourist sites. The town has three parts: the medieval, the area of 19th-century expansion, and the modern perimeter. Many who pass by on the highway linking Madrid to Vigo are unaware of the medieval quarter, with its narrow streets and tiny plazas. Once an area of a certain dilapidated charm the area is now undergoing renovation and is full of typical restaurants and bars patronized by the university students of the town. The Plaza Mayor is the center of city life with its arcaded shops a ...

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201: New Jersey (Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Hackensack, and northeast New Jersey, overlays with 551) 202: District of Columbia (all) 203: Connecticut (Bridgeport, New Haven, Waterbury and southwestern Connecticut, overlays with 475) 204: Manitoba (all) 205: Alabama (Originally the code for the entire state, it still covers the largest city, Birmingha ...

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A letter to TV Guide written by a former M*A*S*H doctor in about 1973 stated that the most insane jokes and idiotic pranks on the show were the most true to life, including Klinger's crossdressing. The hellish reality of the M*A*S*H units encouraged this behavior out of a desperate need for something to laugh at. (Another former M*A*S*Her, though, pointed out later that a habitual crossdresser wouldn't last long ...

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Antequera lies 47 km (22 miles) north of the city of Málaga, at the foot of the mountain ranges El Torcal and El Arco Calizo Chimenea, 575 m above sea level. Its geographical coordinates are 37°01′N 4°34′W. It overlooks the fertile valley bounded on the South by the Sierra de los Torcales, and on the North by the river Guadalhorce. It occupies a commanding position, while the remains of its walls, and of a fine Moorish castle on a rock that overhangs the town, show how admirably its natural defences were supple ...

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Bretwalda - Listed by Bede. Aelle of Sussex (488–circa 514) Lengthy gap in the sequence (circa 514–560) Ceawlin of Wessex (560–591) (died 593) Ethelbert of Kent (591–616) Raedwald of East Anglia (616–627) Edwin of Deira (627–632) Oswald of Bernicia (633–641) Oswy of Northumbria (641–658) (died 670) Bretwalda - Mercian Overlords. Wulfhere (658–675) Et ...

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List of the monarchs of the Kingdom of England - Angevins. Henry II (1154-1189) Henry, the Young King (co-monarch, 1170-1183)4 Richard I, the Lionheart (1189-1199) John (1199-1216) Henry III (1216-1272) Edward I (1272-1307) Edward II (1307-1327) (deposed, died 1327) Edward III ...

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Al-Andalus - Non-Muslims Dhimmi under the Caliphate. See also: Golden age of Jewish culture in Spain The treatment of non-Muslims (specifically Jews) in the Caliphate has been a subject of considerable interest from scholars and commentators, especially those interested in drawing parallels to the co-existence of Muslims and non-Muslims in the modern world. Some argue that - for at least part of the history of Al-Andalus - Jews were treated significantly better in Muslim-controlled Spain tha ...

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Al-Andalus, Al-Andalus - History, Al-Andalus - Conquest and early years, Al-Andalus - The Emirate and Caliphate of Córdoba, Al-Andalus - The First Taifa Period, Al-Andalus - Almoravids Almohads and Marīnids, Al-Andalus - The Emirate of Granada, Al-Andalus - Aftermath, Al-Andalus - Culture, Al-Andalus - Non-Muslims Dhimmi under the Caliphate, Al-Andalus - Philosophy, Al-Andalus - Etymology of al-Andalus, Al-Andalus - Vandalícia, Al-Andalus - Atlántida, Al-Andalus - Landahlauts

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Penda was a son of Pybba and said to be a descendant of Icel, with a lineage purportedly extending back to Woden. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle gives his descent as follows: Penda was Pybba's offspring, Pybba was Cryda's offspring, Cryda Cynewald's offspring, Cynewald Cnebba's offspring, Cnebba Icel's offspring, Icel Eomer's offspring, Eomer Angeltheow's offspring, Angeltheow Offa's offspring, Offa Wermund's offspring, Wermund Wihtlaeg's offspring ...

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It is important to recognise the theological issues raised by the antiquity of the Celtic Church and the influence its existence may have had on Roman Catholicism. Once these issues are joined in the context of renewed nationalism in modern church movements, Celtic revivalism and neo-paganism, the debate becomes complicated. At the heart of the debate between the Roman Church and the Celtic or Culdee Church, as it was called, and the issues that made this a theological one, was the Roman Church's claim that Peter founded the church. T ...

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Celtic Christianity, Celtic Christianity - What is Celtic Christianity?, Celtic Christianity - The Debate about the Church's Existence, Celtic Christianity - Antiquity of the Celtic Church: Tradition & Legend, Celtic Christianity - Antiquity of the Celtic Church: Known and Generally Accepted, Celtic Christianity - Ecclesiastical Structure: How separate was the Celtic church?, Celtic Christianity - Differences from the rest of Catholicism, Celtic Christianity - The Easter problem, Celtic Christianity - Celtic Saints, Celtic Christianity - Celtic Christianity today

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Winfrid again set out in 718, visited Rome, and was commissioned in 719 by Pope Gregory II, who gave him his new name of Boniface, to evangelize in Germany and reorganize the church there. For five years he laboured in Hesse, Thuringia and Frisia, and on November 30, 722, he was elevated to bishop of the German territories he would bring into the fold of the Roman Church. In 723, Boniface felled the holy oak tree dedicated to Thor near the present-day town of Fritzlar in northern Hesse. He built a chapel from its wood at the site wher ...

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Saint Boniface, Saint Boniface - Early Life, Saint Boniface - First Mission to Frisia, Saint Boniface - Thor's Oak and the Conversion of the Northern German Tribes, Saint Boniface - Boniface and the Carolingians, Saint Boniface - Last Mission to Frisia, Saint Boniface - Trivia

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