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Fawkes's fellow students included John Wright and his brother Christopher ( both later involved with Fawkes in the Gunpowder plot ) and Oswald Tesimond, Edward Oldcorne and Robert Middleton, who became priests ( the latter executed in 1601 ).
The air war on the Western Front received the most attention in the annals of military aviation, since it produced aces such as Manfred von Richthofen, popularly known as the Red Baron, Ernst Udet, Hermann Göring, Oswald Boelcke, Werner Voss, and Max Immelmann ( the first airman to win the Pour le Mérite, Imperial Germany's highest decoration for gallantry, as a result of which the decoration became popularly known as the Blue Max ).
This defeat meant that an exiled member of the Deiran royal line, Edwin ( Acha's brother ), became king of Northumbria ; Oswald and his brothers fled to the north.
Oswald's head was interred in Durham Cathedral together with the remains of Cuthbert of Lindisfarne ( a saint with whom Oswald became posthumously associated, although the two were not associated in life ; Cuthbert became bishop of Lindisfarne more than forty years after Oswald's death ) and other valuables in a quickly made coffin, where it is generally believed to remain, although there are at least four other claimed heads of Oswald in continental Europe.
The new series, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, was an almost instant success, and the character, Oswald — drawn and created by Iwerks — became a popular figure.
On his retirement in 1933, and impatient with what he considered the inability of democracy to adopt military reforms, Fuller became involved with Sir Oswald Mosley and the British Fascist movement.
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit became Disney's first major hit in 1927, rivaling other popular cartoon characters, such as Felix the Cat and Koko the Clown.
Lantz consulted Disney about Oswald and he gave Lantz his blessing to continue the Oswald series as the Mickey Mouse shorts had become more successful, so the two became close friends.
The cartoons containing the new, white-furred Oswald seemed to be different from their predecessors in more than one way, as the stories themselves became softer.
When he was ten years old, Oswald left his family and became squire of a knight errant.
In 1414 Oswald became a member of the entourage of Friedrich IV, Duke of Austria and Count of Tyrol at the Council of Constance ( 1414 – 1418 ); a portrait of Oswald can be found in the council's chronicle ( by Ulrich von Richental ).
In Nuremberg, Oswald became a member of the first rank of the Order of the Dragon-a rank King Sigismund awarded only to two dozen nobles.
Following the death of his brother Oswald, defeated by Penda at the Battle of Maserfield on 5 August 642, Oswiu became King of the Bernicians.
Eanfrith apostatised and was killed by Cadwallon, who was defeated and killed in turn by another brother, Oswald, who became king of Bernicia and probably succeeded to his father's old dominance of northern and central Britain.
In 1932, Joyce joined the British Union of Fascists ( BUF ) under Sir Oswald Mosley, and swiftly became a leading speaker, praised for his power of oratory.
The Oswald series was a success and became the first hit for the Disney studio.
Penda is not recorded as overlord of the other southern Anglo-Saxon kings, but he became the most powerful of the Anglo-Saxon kings after he defeated Oswald.
Following Æthelfrith's death, Edwin became king not just of Deira but of Bernicia as well ; Æthelfrith's sons Eanfrith, Oswald, and Oswiu fled to the north.

Oswald and one
In one notable instance, Columba appears to King Oswald of Northumbria, in a dream, and he announced the king ’ s incoming victory against King Catlon.
As well as visiting mines, including Grimethorpe, and observing social conditions, he attended meetings of the Communist Party and of Oswald Mosley – " his speech the usual claptrap — The blame for everything was put upon mysterious international gangs of Jews " – where he saw the tactics of the Blackshirts – " one is liable to get both a hammering and a fine for asking a question which Mosley finds it difficult to answer.
Before that, in two separate experiments, Frederick Griffith and Oswald Avery, Colin MacLeod, and Maclyn McCarty had shown that DNA led to the transformation of one strain of Streptococcus pneumoniae to another that was more virulent.
Major influences were Friedrich Nietzsche, Oswald Spengler and, most importantly, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, the British-born German writer who was one of the founders of " scientific " anti-Semitism, and whose book The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century ( 1899 ) was one of the standard works of the extreme right in Germany.
In New Orleans, in October 1955, Oswald left the 10th grade after one month.
After two original photos, one negative and one first-generation copy had been found, the Senate Intelligence Committee located ( in 1976 ) a third backyard photo ( CE 133-C ) showing Oswald with newspapers held away from his body in his right hand ).
It has been considered that Oswald is one of the three Saxon princes mentioned in the Irish poem Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, being named as ' Osalt ' in that work.
Bede says that Oswald held imperium for the eight years of his rule ( both Bede and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle say that Oswald's reign was actually considered to be nine years, the ninth year being accounted for by assigning to Oswald the year preceding his rule, " on account of the heathenism practised by those who had ruled that one year between him and Edwin "), and was the most powerful king in Britain.
Although Oswald had one known son, Æthelwald, it is uncertain whether this was a son from his marriage to Cynegils ' daughter or from an earlier relationship — since Æthelwald began ruling in Deira in 651, it has been argued that a son from this marriage would have been too young at the time to be trusted with this position, and therefore may have been older, the product of a relationship Oswald had during his exile.
Bede recounts Oswald's generosity to the poor and to strangers, and tells a story highlighting this characteristic: on one occasion, at Easter, Oswald was sitting at dinner with Aidan, and had " a silver dish full of dainties before him ", when a servant, whom Oswald " had appointed to relieve the poor ", came in and told Oswald that a crowd of the poor were in the streets begging alms from the king.
In writing of one miracle associated with Oswald, Bede gives some indication of how Oswald was regarded in conquered lands: years later, when his niece Osthryth moved his bones to Bardney Abbey in Lindsey, its inmates initially refused to accept them, " though they knew him to be a holy man ", because " he was originally of another province, and had reigned over them as a foreign king ", and thus " they retained their ancient aversion to him, even after death ".
Saint Oswald's church, Bad Kleinkirchheim, Carinthia ( state ) | Carinthia, one of many churches and place names which commemorate Oswald
* Oswald Garrison Villard ( 1872 – 1949 ), son of Henry Villard and grandson of William Lloyd Garrison ; one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
The most striking old building in the town is the parish church of St Oswald ( late 15th century ), dedicated to St Oswald, king of Northumbria ( d. 642 ), one of whose arms was brought to Zug in 1485.
The Oswald cartoons then returned to black-and-white, except for the last one, The Egg Cracker Suite ( 1943 ), released as a part of the Swing Symphonies series.
During his days under Disney, Oswald was one of the first cartoon characters that had personality.

Oswald and five
In March 1422 Friedrich, in exchange of a surety of 6, 000 ducats and an oath to abjure all vengeance, released Oswald for the duration of five months, so that Oswald may settle his debts with Martin Jäger and other nobles.
He had married Catherine, eldest daughter of Oswald Leycester ( another notable Cheshire family ) in 1810: they had five children, including Owen Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley and Mary Stanley.
By that evening, five of the witnesses had identified Oswald in police lineups, and a sixth identified him the following day.
Some of the films he worked on during this period include The Elusive Pimpernel ( 1950 ), The Tales of Hoffmann ( 1951 ), Beat the Devil ( 1953 ), and Moby Dick ( 1956 ); he was a frequent collaborator with cinematographers Christopher Challis ( nine films ) and Oswald Morris ( five films ).

Oswald and military
The aspiring novelist viewed Oswald as the metaphorical embodiment of an intelligent peacetime GI: deeply dissatisfied with the monolithic, totalitarian structure of military life which stood in distressingly sharp contrast to the professed American ideals of individual liberty and free enterprise.
Other noteworthy military officers providing assistance to the provisional government in the city of Kaiserlautern in the Palatinate, were Friedrich Strasser, Alexander Schimmelpfennig, Captain Rudolph von Manteuffel, Albert Clement, Herr Zychlinski, Friedrich von Beust, Eugen Oswald, Amand Goegg, Gustav von Struve, Otto Julius Bernhard von Corvin-Wiersbitzki, Joseph Moll, Johann Gottfried Kinkel, Herr Mersy, Karl Emmermann, Franz Sigel, Major Nerlinger, Colonel Kurz, Friedrich Karl Franz Hecker and Hermann von Natzmer.
He was one of two high-ranking military officers accused by Oswald LeWinter of trafficking in weapons which led to the death of Francisco de Sá Carneiro and Adelino Amaro da Costa.
After a convalescence in England and unable to rejoin due to his ocular disability, Aubrey was proposed for service in military intelligence in Egypt by Kitchener's military secretary Oswald FitzGerald via Mark Sykes ( see Baghdad Railway ).
It was this petit-bourgeois, almost lumpen viewpoint, that explained Rodrigues ' antipathy towards the higher middle-cass intelligentsia that made much of the political Left of the period (" I'm not moved by marches of the ruling classes ", was he to say before a march of protesters against the military dictatorship ). Conversely, for those Brazilian writers that equated modernism in literature with support for social change, Rodrigues ' longings for a lost old order made it impossible to accept the reality of his formal innovations: for the great modernist Oswald de Andrade, Rodrigues ' literature was " nothing but a wretched newspaper feuilleton ", and Rodrigues himself " an ill-educated, illustrious, pervert ".
The fighters, however, received the most attention in the annals of military aviation, since it produced high-scoring " aces " such as Manfred von Richthofen, popularly known in English as " The Red Baron " ( in Germany, he was known as " der Rote Kampfflieger " Air Fighter ), Lothar von Richthofen, Ernst Udet, Hermann Göring, Oswald Boelcke, Werner Voss, and Max Immelmann ( the first airman to win the Pour le Mérite, Imperial Germany's highest decoration for gallantry, as a result of which the decoration became popularly known as the " Blue Max ").

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