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    The Dominion of Sierra Leone was an independent sovereign state with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state between independence on 27 April 1961 and...
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    Sierra Leone, (/siˌɛrə liˈoʊn(i)/ , also UK: /siˌɛərə -/, US: /ˌsɪərə -/; Krio: Salone) officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest...
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  • Chairman of the National Reformation Council and acting Governor-General, equivalent to head of the Sierra Leonean state. He was additionally Minister of Finance...
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  • The National Reformation Council, or NRC, was a group of senior military officers with Brigadier Andrew Juxon-Smith as its chairman, who seized control...
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  • Sierra Leone first became inhabited by indigenous African peoples at least 2,500 years ago. The Limba were the first tribe known to inhabit Sierra Leone...
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  • The Sergeants' Coup was a military coup d'état in Sierra Leone that occurred on 18 April 1968 against Chairman of the National Reformation Council (NRC)...
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    April 1961, Sierra Leone became politically independent of Great Britain. It retained a parliamentary system of government and was a member of the British...
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  • The Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP) is one of the two major political parties in Sierra Leone, along with its main political rival the All People's...
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  • The Presbyterian Church of Sierra Leone (PCSL) is a Reformed Presbyterian denomination in Sierra Leone. It was formed in 1988 by Korean missionaries, sent...
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    General elections were held in Sierra Leone on 17 March 1967. They were won by the opposition All People's Congress, marking the first time that a ruling party...
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  • John Amadu Bangura (category Governors-general of Sierra Leone)
    the Sierra Leonean Ambassador of to the United States. He overthrew the National Reformation Council military junta, led by Andrew Juxon-Smith, in the Sergeants'...
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    Sierra Leone became the Republic of Sierra Leone on 19 April 1971. Stevens left the office of prime minister two days later and became President of Sierra...
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  • Gavin Ortlund (category University of Georgia alumni)
    from the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference. He stayed in CCCC for 6 years, time in which he served as an associate pastor of Sierra Madre...
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    the Mormon Reformation was the Adam–God doctrine. According to Young, he was taught by Smith that Adam is "our Father and our God, and the only God with...
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    David Lansana (category Sierra Leonean expatriates in the United States)
    1922 – 19 July 1975) was the first prominent Sierra Leonean in the Sierra Leone Military during the colonial era. After Sierra Leone gained independence...
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    one of the most significant pre-reformation movements, there are only few Protestant adherents; mainly due to historical reasons like persecution of Protestants...
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  • historical Christian Tree" founded by Christ and the Apostles, holding that during the Reformation, the Church of Rome fell away. Certain denominational traditions...
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    VIII's 1533 Statute in Restraint of Appeals had declared "that this realm of England is an Empire". The Protestant Reformation turned England and Catholic...
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    Olaudah Equiano (category Nigerian expatriates in the United Kingdom)
    Navy. Pascal renamed the boy "Gustavus Vassa", after the 16th-century King of Sweden Gustav Vasa who began the Protestant Reformation in Sweden. Equiano...
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    division along the line between Catholics and Protestants and instead to realign as conservatives or liberals, irrespective of the Reformation Era distinction...
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    Histories in the Age of Reformations, 1400–1650. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-139-48115-1. Laczny, Joachim. "Frederick III (1440–1493) on the journey"...
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    " The bishopric's role was also complicated by continued conflict over primacy with the see of Canterbury. At the time of the English Reformation, York...
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  • (excluding Ethiopia, the Comoros, Mauritius, and the Swahili coast of Kenya and Tanzania), Cape Verde, Ghana, the Ivory Coast, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Considered...
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    from the original on 21 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017. Sitorus, Rina (30 November 2017). "The Reformation of Indonesian Film". The Culture...
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    conflict resulting from the Reformation and the introduction of Protestant state churches in each country. The English Reformation ushered in political,...
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  • Peter Penfold, 79, British diplomat, governor of the Virgin Islands (1991–1996) and high commissioner to Sierra Leone (1997–2000), cancer. John Waring, 81...
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    E. (eds.), "The Reformation in Sweden and Finland", The Cambridge History of Scandinavia: Volume 2: 1520–1870, The Cambridge History of Scandinavia,...
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    died out in the Reformation, dismissed as superstition and excess having nothing to do with the Bible and often replaced with the festival of Guy Fawkes...
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  • 2016, the 499th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, with the signing of the Statement on the 500th anniversary of the Protestant...
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  • completing a doctoral dissertation titled "Thomas Cromwell and the Henrican reformation." His academic career began by teaching at Stanford University...
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