Penda (died 15 November 655) was a 7th-century king of Mercia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is today the Midlands. A pagan at a time when Christianity...
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"Penda's Fen" is the 16th episode of fourth season of the British BBC anthology TV series Play for Today. The episode was a television play that was originally...
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Pendas may refer to: Pendas, Iran Pendas, Malaysia This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If...
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53°48′40″N 1°25′48″W / 53.811°N 1.430°W / 53.811; -1.430 Pendas Fields, or Penda's Fields is a private, suburban housing estate in Leeds, West Yorkshire...
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Taraji P. Henson (redirect from Taraji Penda Henson)
Taraji Penda Henson (/təˈrɑːdʒi/ tə-RAH-jee; born September 11, 1970) is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe...
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Mercia (section Penda and the Mercian Supremacy)
Germanic monarchy. The next Mercian king, Penda, ruled from about 626 or 633 until 655. Some of what is known about Penda comes from the hostile account of Bede...
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Cenwalh of Wessex (section Penda and Anna)
lost the dominion of his earthly kingdom; for he put away the sister of Penda, king of the Mercians, whom he had married, and took another wife; whereupon...
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Penda Diakité (born 1992) is a Malian-American visual artist known for her mixed-media collages and film work. Born in Portland, Oregon, she grew up between...
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in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Penda of Mercia (died 655), a 7th-century king Penda Hair, American civil rights lawyer Penda Ly (born 1991), Senegalese beauty...
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Penda D. Hair is an American lawyer. She is the Legal Director of Forward Justice, a law, policy, and strategy center dedicated to advancing racial, social...
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Xanthostemon chrysanthus (redirect from Golden penda)
Xanthostemon chrysanthus, commonly known as golden penda, is a species of tree in the myrtle family Myrtaceae which is endemic to (found only in) north...
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of Mercia. He was the son of Creoda and father of Penda and Eowa. Unusually, the names Pybba and Penda are probably of British Celtic origin rather than...
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Penda Bah (born 17 August 1998) is a Gambian footballer who plays as a midfielder and captains the Gambia women's national team. Ahead of the 2019 NWPL...
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fought on 15 November 655 between King Penda of Mercia and Oswiu of Bernicia, ending in the Mercians' defeat and Penda's death. According to Bede, the battle...
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Roberts, and Penda during a police stop. It shows where they are yelling at a young man to stop walking under the assumption he is a suspect. Penda shoots him...
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an enemy of his overlord. The Historia Brittonum credits the later king Penda with first separating the Mercians from the Northumbrians, but if Cearl...
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Tete Dallé Penda Jeannot, known by his stage name Penda Dallé, (1958 – 26 December 2022) was a Cameroonian artist and musician. He gained notoriety in...
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king Penda; he was possibly King of Northern Mercia, as the 8th-century Historia Brittonum reports that he was co-ruler with his brother Penda. Historia...
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Martenitsa (redirect from Pizho and Penda)
small wool dolls, Pizho and Penda (Bulgarian: Пижо и Пенда). Pizho, the male doll, is usually predominantly white; Penda, the female doll, is distinguished...
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Penda Sylla (born 3 October 1990) is a Senegalese handball player for ASPTT Strasbourg and the Senegalese national team. She competed at the 2019 World...
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Christian Penda Ekoka (21 March 1952 – 8 August 2021) was a Cameroonian government official. He was an advisor to President Paul Biya from 2010 to 2018...
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Penda Ly (born in 1991) is Senegal beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Senegal 2012. Penda Ly, a 21-year-old student of marketing from Dakar...
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Broudoukou-Penda is a village in southern Ivory Coast. It is in the sub-prefecture of Dairo-Didizo, Guitry Department, Lôh-Djiboua Region, Gôh-Djiboua...
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Naku Penta Naku Taka (redirect from Naku Penda Naku Taka (film))
Naku Taka-Trailor". nowrunning. 5 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014. "Naku Penda Naku Taka". India Movies. 8 September 2013. Archived from the original on...
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Peada (died 656), a son of Penda, was briefly King of southern Mercia after his father's death in November 655 and until his own death at the hands of...
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Penda Mbow, born in 1955, is a historian, an activist, and a Senegalese politician. Minister of Culture of Senegal for several months in 2001, she is...
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Kent. Wulfhere's father, Penda, was killed in 655 at the Battle of Winwaed, fighting against Oswiu of Northumbria. Penda's son Peada became king under...
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died after 704) was king of Mercia from 675 until 704. He was the son of Penda of Mercia and came to the throne in 675, when his brother, Wulfhere of Mercia...
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Oswiu's enemy, Penda of Mercia, and assisted Penda during his invasion of Northumbria in 655. However, when the armies of Oswiu and Penda met on 15 November...
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