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When California became part of the U. S. in 1850, Lugo, as did all recipients of Spanish / Mexican land grants, began losing portions of his land to the growing population of Anglo newcomers.
The Bessarabian German tradition of the town has long since vanished and has been mostly replaced with a mixed Anglo / Hispanic culture with a current population that is of roughly 72 % Hispanic heritage.
The memorial embraced the Anglo / French concept of the Unknown Soldier.
Anglo / Swedish pop band, the Hoosiers, dedicated their first single, Worried about Ray, to Ray Harryhausen.
Anglo / Saxon Society
They lost much of their territories in the Anglo / Norman invasion of Strongbow in the year 1172 and they were ousted by the Fitzgeralds.
This was the first intrusion onto Ireland of the Anglo / Normans.
In Australia, " Anglo " is used as part of the terms Anglo-Australian and Anglo-Celtic, which refer to the majority of Australians, who are of English and / or Scottish, Welsh or Irish descent.
From April until June, he served with the Anglo / Polish / French Expeditionary Force to Norway during which time he disobeyed a direct order to cease civilian evacuation from Narvik.
Silko has noted herself as being 1 / 4 Laguna Pueblo ( a Keres speaking tribe ), also identifying as Anglo American and Mexican American.
* George Davenport, Anglo / American frontiersman, US Army officer, was born in Louth
* That Petrol Emotion, an Irish / Anglo / American band
* Nestlé ( Anglo / Swiss Condensed Milk Company )
Although the hill was the scene of a tremendous mortar and artillery barrage ( Coy HQ being set up in and around the famous Anglo / German / Belgian pill-box ), there was hand-to-hand fighting on the nearby Zwarteleen crossroads when a fighting patrol from 2 RSF set-off to destroy German machine gun and mortar positions that had been established there.
Tupper's ballad appeared in the journal The Anglo-Saxon containing the lines: " Break forth and spread over every place / The world is a world for the Anglo Saxon race!
With the arrival of the Anglo / Cambro-Normans in 1169, the territory of the old Gaelic kingdom of Meath was granted in around 1172 to Hugh de Lacy by Henry II, King of England.
* RFU Tetley's Bitter Cup & Powergen Cup / Powergen Anglo Welsh Cup titles: 3
As of November 2009, twenty-one major, Irish investors are suing Anglo and its Delaware subsidiary, Mainland Ventures Corporation, for US $ 23 million due to " fraudulent and / or reckless concealment " perpetrated in regards to a hotel investment fund.
The ethnic composition of the Cahuilla descendants is like that of many other Americans: mixed with European ( especially Anglo / Irish-American and Spanish ), African American, Asian-American ( from historic interaction with Chinese railroad workers and Filipino farm laborers ), and other tribal groups, mainly Apache migrant workers from Arizona.
Brinklow's name may have come from Old English Brincehláw = " burial mound on the brink of a hill " or alternatively perhaps " The Hill of Brynca ", an Anglo-Saxon personal name. More likely though the name Brinklow is a combination of the British / Welsh bryn, a hill and the Anglo Saxon hlaw also meaning hill. The name came about when the original Celtic speaking inhabitants were assimilated into Anglo Saxon culture.

Anglo and Norman
The Oxford English Dictionary suggests an alteration of AngloNorman pedoretés ( classical Latin pæderot -), a kind of opal, rather than the Arabic word faridat, meaning " gem ".
A 36 button Anglo concertina by AC Norman of Shropshire.
Having defeated Harold II and the English at Hastings, William of Normandy led the Norman invading army to circle London crossing the River Thames at Wallingford making for the Anglo Saxon castle at Berkhamsted.
Recorded history of Britain by compiling both Anglo Saxon and Anglo Norman traditions.
St Laurence's Church, a largely Norman England | Norman structure, but with Anglo Saxon | Saxon origins
William of Poitiers gives detailed descriptions of the composition of both the Norman and Anglo Saxon armies.
Malcolm III appears to have introduced sheriffs as part of a policy of replacing native " Celtic " forms of government with Anglo Saxon and Norman feudal structures.
Front view of Newcastle Castle Bridgend. After the Norman conquest of Anglo Saxon England in 1066, the new establishment looked westwards in the following decades to create new seats for lords loyal to William The Conqueror.
* William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke ( 1146 – 1219 ), Anglo Norman nobleman and crusader
The remains of the ramparts still surround the town and are the successors of the rudimentary fortifications of the old British settlement, which were adapted in turn by Roman, Anglo Saxon and Norman conquerors.
( ed ) ( 2003 ) Anglo Norman Castles.
* Tim Norman on Anglo in 1966, trained by Fred Winter at Uplands Stables
It is popularly believed that the name Stillorgan is either a Danish or Anglo Norman corruption of Teach Lorcan, ' the house or church of Lorcan ( Laurence )', possibly signifying St. Laurence O ' Toole.
It is either a nickname reference to " bad temper / disposition " ( Old French, Maltalent ; Anglo Norman French, mautalent ; Latin malum talentum ), or it may be a locational reference to Mautalant, a place in Pontorson, France.
Fragments of 9th century crosses have been excavated from its walls, evidence of the Anglo Saxon church built here before the Norman conquest.
When baronies were formed after the time of the Anglo Norman settlements ( 12th century ), it was intended that Kilmaine should consist of the lands of MacWilliam, Sleight Walter, Clan Jonyn, Clan Meyler, and Sleight vic Tibbot and there were many tussles over land divisions in the area.
The Norman church was built in 1086, replacing an earlier, Anglo Saxon wooden structure.
The village name comes from a corruption of the name of the Norman family given the manor after the Conquest: Montchensie who held the manor until 1287 and the Anglo Saxon Boc Tun ( Beech Tree settlement ).
* Loyd, Lewis, 1951 " The Origins of Some Anglo Norman Families ," Harleian Society
The village church is dedicated to St. Giles and is built in Norman style, partly rebuilt in 1819 but also having an extremely rare Anglo Saxon carved stone door lintel reused in the wall of the Norman church tower.

Anglo and invasion
He was never popular with the Northumbrian ruling class, a mix of Danish invaders and Anglo Saxon survivors of the last Norse invasion.
In 1941 the Syrian Committee to Help Iraq was established to support the Iraqi Government led by Rashid Ali al-Gaylani against the British invasion during the Anglo – Iraqi War.
Following Operation Torch, the Anglo American invasion of North Africa, in December 1942, 32 Squadron deployed with its Hurricanes to Algeria, converting to the Supermarine Spitfire by July 1943.
This implies a residual British culture after the invasion and takeover by the victorious Anglo Saxons

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