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Andalusian so-called Algerian classical music is a musical style that was reported in Algeria by Andalusian refugees who fled the inquisition of the Christian Kings from the 11th century, it will develop considerably in the cities of the North of the Algeria.
Due to Pope Sylvester II's reintroduction of the abacus with very useful modifications, it became widely used in Europe once again during the 11th century
Abbots were originally subject to episcopal jurisdiction, and continued generally so, in fact, in the West till the 11th century.
It has been maintained that the right to wear mitres was sometimes granted by the popes to abbots before the 11th century, but the documents on which this claim is based are not genuine ( J. Braun, Liturgische Gewandung, p. 453 ).
When the great reform of the 11th century had put an end to the direct jurisdiction of the lay abbots, the honorary title of abbot continued to be held by certain of the great feudal families, as late as the 13th century and later, the actual head of the community retaining that of dean.
Dr. Alastair Northedge, a British archaeologist who wrote a book about findings in ' Anah, wrote that the minaret is ' commonly attributed to the Uqaylid ( dynasty ) and the 5th / 11th century ( AH / AD ), though ... more probably of the 6th / 12th century.
There are early legends of human flight such as the story of Icarus, and Jamshid in Persian myth, and later, somewhat more credible claims of short-distance human flights appear, such as the flying automaton of Archytas of Tarentum ( 428 – 347 BC ), the winged flights of Abbas Ibn Firnas ( 810 – 887 ), Eilmer of Malmesbury ( 11th century ), and the hot-air Passarola of Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão ( 1685 – 1724 ).
The first autobiographical work in Islamic society was written in the late 11th century, by Abdallah ibn Buluggin, last Zirid king of Granada.
* Samuel Aba of Hungary, 11th century leader
Just outside the city is San Daniele Abbey ( 11th century ).
6 km from the city is also Praglia Abbey, founded in the 11th century by Benedictine monks and rebuilt in 1496-1550.
Adjacent to the Forum, at the junction of the same cardo, and the other decumanus, Hadrian built a large temple to the goddess Venus, which later became the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ; despite 11th century destruction, which resulted in the modern Church having a much smaller footprint, several boundary walls of Hadrian's temple have been found among the archaeological remains beneath the Church.
He founded the Benedictine priory, now the Priory Church of St Mary, in the late 11th century.
" The Moors invaded and then held it until the 11th century, after which it became popular with Portuguese royalty.
Its composition by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet is dated between the 8th and the early 11th century.
The celebration of deeds of ancient Danish and Swedish heroes, the poem beginning with a tribute to the royal line of Danish kings, but written in the dominant literary dialect of Anglo-Saxon England, for a number of scholars points to the 11th century reign of Canute, the Danish king whose empire included all of these areas, and whose primary place of residence was in England, as the most likely time of the poem's creation, the poem being written as a celebration of the king's heroic royal ancestors, perhaps intended as a form of artistic flattery by one of his English courtiers.
The 11th century date is due to scholars who argue that, rather than transcription of the tale from the oral tradition by a literate monk, Beowulf reflects an original interpretation of the story by the poet.
Bede's remains may have been transferred to Durham Cathedral in the 11th century ; his tomb there was looted in 1541, but the contents were probably re-interred in the Galilee chapel at the cathedral.
Bretwëlde was a term used in 11th and 12th century Ireland to denote the ' high king '.
* Old Bulgarian ( 9th to 11th century, also referred to as Old Church Slavonic ) – a literary norm of the early southern dialect of the Common Slavic language from which Bulgarian evolved.
The Codex Zographensis is one of the oldest manuscript s in the Old Bulgarian language dated from the late 10th or early 11th century
The first mention of the language as the " Bulgarian language " instead of the " Slavonic language " comes in the work of the Greek clergy of the Bulgarian Archbishopric of Ohrid in the 11th century, for example in the Greek hagiography of Saint Clement of Ohrid by Theophylact of Ohrid ( late 11th century ).

11th and Irish
The Irish Maedoc book shrine dates from the 11th century, and clearly shows a harper with a triangular framed harp including a " T-Section " in the pillar.
The three main manuscript sources for Irish mythology are the late 11th / early 12th century Lebor na hUidre which is in the library of the Royal Irish Academy, the early 12th century Book of Leinster in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, and the Rawlinson manuscript B 502 ( Rawl.
According to the 11th c. Lebor Gabála Érenn ( The Book of the Taking of Ireland ), the 14th c. Auraicept na n-Éces and other Irish folklore, the Irish originated in Scythia and were descendants of Fénius Farsaid, a Scythian prince who created the Ogham alphabet and who was one of the principal architects of the Gaelic language.
To the surprise of his family, Liam decided to seek election to Dáil Éireann in the 1943 general election and was elected as a Teachta Dála ( TD ) for Dublin County at the age of 23, sitting in the 11th Dáil alongside his father W. T. Cosgrave who was one of the founders of the Irish Free State in the 1920s.
While the main force conducted routine maintenance, the 8th King's Royal Irish and 11th ( Prince Albert's Own ) Hussars ( the division's armoured car regiment ) reconnoitred the flanks.
The sources for information about the Hebrides and indeed much of northern Scotland from the 8th to the 11th century are thus almost exclusively Irish, English or Norse.
During the Civil War New York's Irish firefighters were the backbone of the 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment ( New York Fire Zouaves ), a highly decorated unit.
The Irish Lebor Gabála Érenn ( Book of Invasions of Ireland ), compiled in the 11th century, tells us more.
After this Frankforce until the end of the war worked with the 2nd Welsh Guards, the 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars and the 15th / 19th The King's Royal Hussars, who were the armoured reconnaissance regiments of the Guards, 7th and 11th Armoured Divisions.
For this offensive the commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, General Sir Ian Hamilton, was provided with three British New Army divisions ; the 10th ( Irish ) Division, the 11th ( Northern ) Division and the 13th ( Western ) Division — all previously untried in battle.
Stopford's IX Corps comprised the British 10th ( Irish ) and 11th Divisions.
Consequently the troops of the British 11th ( Northern ) Division ( which had made the initial landing on the night of 6 August ) and the 10th ( Irish ) Division ( which had landed the following morning ) did not advance from the immediate environs of the beach until 8 August, by which time they were already exhausted from lack of water and being under constant shrapnel and sniper fire.
Owain and his father, Gruffydd ap Cynan, had both drawn considerable strength from family connections they had maintained across the Irish Sea in Dublin, and it was these connections which had restored Gruffydd on several occasions to his throne and had provided his father, Cynan, with a place of refuge during the usurpations of the 11th Century.
* 11th ( Service ) Battalion ( South Antrim ), the Royal Irish Rifles
In August 1917 the 11th and 13th battalions of the Royal Irish Rifles amalgamated to form the 11 / 13th Battalion, which disbanded in February 1918.
* 11th ( Service ) Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers ( from June 1918 until August 1918 )
* 2nd Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment ( from March 1915, to 11th Bde.
According to the 11th c. Lebor Gabála Érenn, the 14th c. Auraicept na n-Éces, and other Medieval Irish folklore, ogham was first invented soon after the fall of the Tower of Babel, along with the Gaelic language, by the legendary Scythian king, Fenius Farsa.
The eagle and sword arm crest used by Connacht are said to have been granted to Ruaidhri Ua Conchobhair King of Connacht by the Schottenkloster or Irish monastery founded in Regensburg, Bavaria in the 11th century.
The Relief parade in Derry is the largest of all the loyal order parades. In some areas of the city bonfires similar to those held on the 11th July are erected and burned. In recent years, it has transformed into the week long Maiden City Festival in August and hosts a series of diverse cultural events including bluegrass music festivals, Irish and Ulster Scots music and tuition, arts exhibitions and events staged by other local minority communities such as the Chinese and Polish communities.
* Máel Dúin, 8th century Irish monk whose voyages were celebrated in the 11th century Immram Curaig Maile Dúin
It was, however, absorbed by 11th Royal Irish Fusiliers only 8 days later.

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