Tribal chief (redirect from Chieftain)
A tribal chief, chieftain, or headman is the leader of a tribal society or chiefdom. There is no definition for "tribe". The concept of tribe is a broadly...
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The Chieftains are a traditional Irish folk band formed in Dublin in 1962, by Paddy Moloney, Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy. Their sound, which is almost...
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The FV4201 Chieftain was the main battle tank (MBT) of the United Kingdom from the 1960s into 1990s. When introduced, it was among the most heavily armed...
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Look up chieftain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A chieftain is a tribal chief or village head. Chieftain or Chieftains may refer also to: A position...
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The Chelmsford Chieftains are an Ice Hockey team based in Chelmsford, Essex that is currently playing in the NIHL South Division 1. Since the team was...
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The Pontiac Chieftain is an automobile which was produced by Pontiac from 1949 to 1958. The 1949 Chieftain and Streamliner models were the first all new...
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The Chieftain is a two-act comic opera by Arthur Sullivan and F. C. Burnand based on their 1867 opera, The Contrabandista. It consists of substantially...
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called paramount chieftains. Among the island nation's chieftains were: Erik the Red, or Eirikr Thorvaldsson, the nation's first chieftain and its first...
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The Pueblo Chieftain is an American daily newspaper published in Pueblo, Colorado. Subsidiary papers include Pueblo Events and The Pueblo West View. The...
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Piper PA-31 Navajo (redirect from Piper Chieftain)
Cheyenne. The Mojave combined the Cheyenne I fuselage with the Chieftain tail. The Chieftain's wings were strengthened, their span was 4 ft (1.2 m) wider...
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The Highland Chieftain is a named British passenger train operated by London North Eastern Railway. It operates daily in each direction between London...
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Hawaiian Chieftain is the name of a sailing vessel briefly known as the Spirit of Larinda. Built in 1988 in Lahaina on the island of Maui, the Hawaiian...
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Chieftains 2 is the second album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1969. It was Peadar Mercier's album debut on bodhran and Seán Keane's...
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Dúnedain (redirect from Chieftains of the Dúnedain)
They spoke Sindarin in preference to the Common Speech. They were led by Chieftains, the heirs and direct descendants of Elendil, the first King of Arnor...
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Feng was a legendary Jutish chieftain and the prototype for William Shakespeare's King Claudius. He appears in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum (book 3)...
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Radiohead (redirect from Chieftain Mews)
out of the window and they'd have to start again." Godrich also plays Chieftain Mews, a long-running character who appears in Radiohead's promotional...
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The Chieftains 3 is the third album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1971. The tight formula of the first two albums loosened up on...
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Scottish clan chief (redirect from Scottish clan chieftain)
represents the clan. In the Scottish clan system, a chief is greater than a chieftain (ceann-cinnidh), a designation applied to heads of branches of a clan...
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Indian Motorcycle (section Chieftain (2014– ))
the standard Chieftain. It has a claimed 126 lb⋅ft (171 N⋅m) @ 3000 rpm and a dry weight of 803 lb (364 kg). The 2017 Indian Chieftain Limited adds more...
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Germanic kingship (redirect from Germanic chieftain)
Germanic kingship is a thesis regarding the role of kings among the pre-Christianized Germanic tribes of the Migration period (c. 300–700 AD) and Early...
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HMS Chieftain was a C-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that was in service from March 1946, and which was scrapped in 1961. The Royal Navy ordered Chieftain...
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The Seven chieftains of the Magyars (or Hungarians) were the leaders of the seven tribes of the Hungarians at the time of their arrival in the Carpathian...
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Βουλτζους "Boultzous", Arabic: Wulǧūdī; died 15 August 955) was a Hungarian chieftain and military leader in the 10th century. He held the title of harka (Greek:...
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A Chieftains Celebration is an album by the Irish folk music group, The Chieftains. The title derives from the "celebration" of the millennium of the city...
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Chieftains 7 or The Chieftains 7 is an album by The Chieftains, the first album which featured Kevin Conneff as a full member of the band. In 1995 The...
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chiefs, coming from an indigenous formation. The most famous of the Vavni chieftains was Pandara Vannian, known for his resistance against the British colonial...
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HSwMS Sjöhunden (Shu) (redirect from RSS Chieftain)
Chieftain gallery HSwMS Sjöhunden being launched on 21 March 1968. RSS Chieftain during refurbishment in Sweden RSS Chieftain in 2007. RSS Chieftain in...
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Italicus (fl. 1st century AD) was a chieftain of the Germanic Cherusci. He is chiefly remembered as the nephew of Arminius. Like his father Flavus and...
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Kende (redirect from Chieftain of Hungary)
The kende (or kündü) was one of the kings of the dual-monarchy of the early Hungarians along with the gyula or war-chief. The function of the kende is...
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MV Chieftain, ex-Seabus, is a passenger ferry built in 2007 for Clyde Marine Services to run the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Gourock to...
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