Offa (died 29 July 796 AD) was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in 796. The son of Thingfrith and a descendant...
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Office for Fair Access (redirect from OFFA)
The Office for Fair Access (OFFA) was an independent public body in England that supported the Director of Fair Access to Higher Education in his or her...
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Offa is a city in Kwara State of Nigeria, with a population of about 166,112 inhabitants. The town is noted for its weaving and dyeing trade, using vegetable...
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Offa's Country is a sustainable tourism project developed under the 2009 Welsh-English Border Strategic Regeneration Programme. The programme is funded...
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Offa's Dyke (Welsh: Clawdd Offa) is a large linear earthwork that roughly follows the border between England and Wales. The structure is named after Offa...
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Offa Medical Centre (Popularly known as OMC) is a private sector-driven health care intervention by members of the Offa Metropolitan club it was established...
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Offa of Mercia was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in July 796. Offa may also refer to: Offa (name) Offa of...
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Oeffa bills (redirect from Öffa bills)
Öffa bills ("ö" is a Germanic umlaut that can be transcribed "oe") or job-creation bills were promissory notes created in 1932 by the German government...
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The Federal Polytechnic, Offa, is a Nigerian tertiary institution located in Offa, Kwara State. Established in 1992 during the administration of Ibrahim...
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Offa's Dyke Path (Welsh: Llwybr Clawdd Offa) is a long-distance footpath loosely following the Wales–England border. Officially opened on 10 July 1971...
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Offa Specialist Hospital, also known as General Hospital Offa, is a public hospital located in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria, which was established in 1946...
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"Get Up Offa That Thing" is a song written and performed by James Brown. It was released in 1976 as a two-part single (the B-side, titled "Release the...
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Offa (nickname for Wulf) is a semi-legendary king of the Angles in the genealogy of the kings of Mercia presented in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. He is the...
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Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Offa, after Offa of Mercia. A third was renamed before being launched: HMS Offa was a Talisman-class destroyer, originally...
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Summit University, Offa is a privately owned university founded in 2015 and located in Offa, Nigeria. It is one of the few private Universities located...
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Bryn Offa (Welsh for 'Offa's Hill') is a local-authority housing estate in the south-western suburbs of the city of Wrexham, in Wrexham County Borough...
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The Queen of Hearts (album) (redirect from Offa Rex)
Olivia Chaney and American band The Decemberists, under their project name Offa Rex. It was released in July 2017 under Nonesuch Records. The album was nominated...
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Ijakadi Is an annual cultural festival in Offa, Kwara state Nigeria it's aimed to promote Nigeria rich culture on international tourism map. The word Ijakadi...
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Beorhtric and Offa drove to exile. In 787, Beorhtric held the Synod of Chelsea jointly with Offa, and in 789, he married one of Offa's daughters, Eadburh...
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County Offaly (/ˈɒfəli/; Irish: Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster....
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Offa is one of the woredas in the South Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia. It is a Part of the Wolayita Zone. Offa is bordered on the south by the Gamo...
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II (born 10 August 1963) is a Nigerian monarch. He is the 25th Olofa Of Offa. Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye II was born on 10 August 1963 to the family of...
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Mercia (section Reign of Offa and rise of Wessex)
the Great Heathen Army deposed the King of Mercia. Slightly earlier, King Offa seems to have favoured Tamworth. It was there where he was crowned and spent...
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Wulf (redirect from Offa (name))
Anglo-Saxon Offa, Yffe, Uffa, Wuffa. Corresponding continental forms are Uffo, Uffi. The name of the ancient tribe of the Ubii may also be related. Offa of Angel...
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retaken by Offa about whom many tales were told (and who is usually referred to as Offa of Angel to distinguish him from his supposed descendant Offa of Mercia)...
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Laois–Offaly (formerly King's County–Queen's County, Leix–Offaly and Laoighis–Offaly) was a parliamentary constituency which was represented in Dáil Éireann...
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minor leagues in 1912. Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) Offa Neal at Find a Grave v t e...
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forced into exile to Charlemagne's court in the Frankish Empire by the kings Offa of Mercia and Beorhtric of Wessex, but on Beorhtric's death in 802, Ecgberht...
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Owode Market (section Offa robbery)
Market is a large market in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria. The market serves as a major source of economic growth for Offa and surrounding communities including...
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Offa is a community and electoral ward in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, covering most of the south-western portion of the city of Wrexham. It is bordered...
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