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Britannia and Coconut
The Britannia Coconut Dancers are an English Country Dance | English folk dance troupe based in Bacup.

Britannia and Dancers
The key date in Bacup's cultural calendar is Easter Saturday, when the Britannia Coco-nut Dancers beat the bounds of the town via a dance procession.
In Bacup, Lancashire, England, the Britannia Coco-nut Dancers wear black faces.
* Britannia Coco-nut Dancers or Nutters

Britannia and are
His reign was the most peaceful in the entire history of the Principate ; while there were several military disturbances throughout the Empire in his time, in Mauretania, Iudaea, and amongst the Brigantes in Britannia, none of them are considered serious.
Additionally, there are only limited details on later significant events, such as the annexation of Mauretania, Caligula's military actions in Britannia, and his feud with the Roman Senate.
On the outskirts of the town is the Royal Navy's officer training college ( Britannia Royal Naval College ), where all officers of the Royal Navy and many foreign naval officers are trained.
Ceremonial Maundy money and bullion coinage of gold sovereigns, half sovereigns, and gold and silver Britannia coins are also produced.
There is some evidence that the busts are those of Pertinax, governor of Britannia in 185-186, and his father.
There are no Sirona finds in Britannia, Hispania, or in any of the other Roman provinces.
Among Camden's other works are a Greek grammar, which remained a standard school textbook for many years ; Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine ( 1605 ), a more popular English-language companion to Britannia, comprising a collection of themed historical essays ; the official account of the trial of the Gunpowder Plotters ; and a catalogue of the epitaphs at Westminster Abbey.
Union Flags are carried and waved by the Prommers, especially during Rule Britannia.
Dugger represents a group of gamers that are not in the market for a real house but instead to own a small piece of the vast computer database that was Britannia, the mythical world in which the venerable MMO Ultima Online unfolds.
In addition to the main townsite of Huntsville, the communities of Allensville, Ashworth, Aspdin, Britannia Road, Canal, Centurion, Etwell, Grassmere, Hidden Valley, Ilfracombe, Lancelot, Martins, Melissa, Muskoka Lodge, Newholm, Norvern Shores, Parkersville, Port Sydney, Ravenscliffe, Stanleydale, Utterson, Vernon Shores, Williamsport and Yearley are located within the municipal boundaries.
One of the principal Roman settlements in the Roman province of Britannia Superior was sited at Verulamium ( now St Albans ) and there are significant Roman and Romano-British remains in the area.
During the Roman period, it was the site of an amphitheatre, the largest in Britannia, partial remains of which are on public display in the basement of Guildhall Art Gallery and the outline of whose arena is marked with a black circle on the paving of the courtyard in front of the hall.
The Royal Arms ( and motto ) appear on many British government official documents ( e. g. the front of current British passports ); on packaging and stationery of companies operating under Royal Warrant ( e. g. the banner of The Times ( London ), which uses the Royal coat of arms of Great Britain circa 1714 to 1800 ; and are used by other entities so distinguished by the British monarch ( e. g. as the official emblem of the Royal Yacht Britannia ).
The topical animated series is dark and unafraid to tackle taboo subjects such as paedophilia, taking us to Cruel Britannia, a creepy place where the public are hoodwinked by arrogant politicians and celebrities.
He also designed the Britannia Royal Naval College, Devon, where Royal Naval officers are still trained.
* In the 2002 history novel Ruled Britannia, in an alternate universe where Philip's Spanish Armada and his mission to return the Kingdom of England to the fold of the Roman Catholic Church are successful, Isabella is made queen while the Protestant Elizabeth I is deposed and imprisoned in the Tower of London.
There are two Public Houses " The Pilot " and " The Britannia ".
Courses are also run at the Britannia Mill site in Derby and the Chesterfield Centre for health education.
Film and Video, Fine Art, Photography, graphic design, Fashion Studies, and Textile design were based at the Britannia Mill site but are now at the Markeaton site.
By the 4th century BCE, chariotry had ceased to have military importance, replaced by cavalry everywhere ( except in the cultural backwater of Britannia where charioteers are not recorded as using bows ).
Sub-lieutenants are confirmed in their rank and receive their commission parchments upon passing out of Britannia Royal Naval College.
Holland was extremely productive, but his best known translations are of Pliny the Elder's Natural History ( 1601 ), Plutarch's Moralia ( 1603 ), Suetonius's Lives of the Twelve Caesars ( 1606 ), Xenophon's Cyropaedia, and William Camden's Britannia.

Britannia and English
Indeed John Morris, the English historian who specialized in the study of the institutions of the Roman Empire and the history of Sub-Roman Britain, suggested in his book The Age of Arthur that as the descendants of Romanized Britons looked back to a golden age of peace and prosperity under Rome, the name " Camelot " of Arthurian legend may have referred to the capital of Britannia ( Camulodunum, modern Colchester ) in Roman times.
: Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock ( Cambridge, Mass.
* March 5 – Thomas Arne, English composer of Rule, Britannia!
: Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock.
Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock.
Interestingly, William Camden writing in 1607 states in his book Britannia that originally the title " Prince of Wales " was not conferred automatically upon the eldest living son of the King of England because Edward II ( who had been the first English Prince of Wales ) neglected to invest his eldest son, the future Edward III, with that title.
* In the alternate history novel Ruled Britannia, predicated on the victory of the Spanish Armada in 1588, he and his father organise the English resistance movement against the Spanish with the help of William Shakespeare.
The Latin name Britannia long survived the Roman withdrawal from Britain in the 5th century, and yielded the name for the island in most European and various other languages, including the English Britain and the modern Welsh Prydain.
The modern French name for the area, " Bretagne ", or Brittany in English, is a variant of " Britannia ".
During the reign of King Charles II, Britannia made her first appearance on English coins on a farthing of 1672 ( see Depiction on British coinage and postage stamps below ).
* " The Britannia " is a popular pub name ; there were 82 English public houses with this name in 2011.
* Britannia ( 1607 ) with English translation by Philemon Holland.
Other assorted statuary in the guise of martial trophies decorate the roofs, most notably Britannia standing atop the entrance pediment in front of two reclining chained French captives sculpted in the style of Michelangelo, and the English lion devouring the French cock, on the lower roofs.
Flavius Claudius Constantinus, known in English as Constantine III ( died 411 by 18 September ) was a Roman general who declared himself Western Roman Emperor in Britannia in 407 and established himself in Gaul.
: Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock.
St. Isidore of Seville's etymology is, if doubtful, certainly colourful: " Thanet is an island in the Ocean in the Gallic channel ( English channel ), separated from Britannia by a narrow estuary, with fruitful fields and rich soil.
: Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock.
In 1773 he began an edition in English of William Camden's Britannia, which appeared in 1789.
The song uses examples such as the lions on the English football team's shirts, Britannia and the English patron saint, St. George ( from Lebanon ), the hyphen in Anglo-Saxon and the nation's favourite dish ( curry ) to convey his message that everything about English culture is shaped and influenced by the waves of immigration that have taken place in the past.
Sullivan joins in the parody, underlining the mock praise of all things English with a repeated motif throughout the score based on the melody of " Rule Britannia!

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