If so, Alcuin's origins may lie in the southern part of what was formerly known as Deira.

The origins of the village lie with its harbour, where the Dour Burn enters the River Forth.

The origins of the building society as an institution lie in late-18th century Birmingham – a town which was undergoing rapid economic and physical expansion driven by a multiplicity of small metalworking firms, whose many highly skilled and prosperous owners readily invested in property.

Its origins lie in the struggle for Irish independence and the pro-Treaty side in the Irish Civil War, identifying in particular Michael Collins as the founder of the movement.

The origins of heraldry lie in the need to distinguish participants in combat when their faces were hidden by iron and steel helmets.

The origins of mathematical thought lie in the concepts of number, magnitude, and form.

While the game's origins may lie elsewhere, Montreal is at the centre of the development of the modern sport of ice hockey.

The origins of this word lie in the Old Javanese and thus ultimately in the Sanskrit language.

The department's origins lie in the royal collection, but it was augmented by Napoleon's 1798 expeditionary trip with Dominique Vivant, the future director of the Louvre.

Erasmus Darwin in 1770The origins of the Lunar Society lie in a pattern of friendships that emerged in the late 1750s.

Still working for MI6, he goes on to collaborate with Pete Wisdom of MI-13 in facing the Welsh dragon, which had turned amnesiac and become a human crime lord ; Shang Chi had been told by Wisdom that the dragon ( being inherently noble ) would go free once it remembered its true origins, and was embittered to find this had been a lie.

Its origins lie in the elements of the Royal West African Frontier Force that became Nigerian when independence was granted in 1960.

The origins of philately lie in the observation that in a number of apparently similar stamps, closer examination may reveal differences in the printed design, paper, watermark, colour, perforations and other areas of the stamp.

Joel Lidov has criticized this restoration, arguing that the Doricha story is not helpful in restoring any fragment by Sappho and that its origins lie in the work of Cratinus or another of Herodotus ' comic contemporaries.

The evolutionary origins of yellow fever most likely lie in Africa.

The origins of formal wheat breeding lie in the nineteenth century, when single line varieties were created through selection of seed from a single plant noted to have desired properties.

Although Rococo is usually thought of as developing first in the decorative arts and interior design, its origins lie in the late Baroque architectural work of Borromini ( 1599 – 1667 ) mostly in Rome and Guarini ( 1624 – 83 ) mostly in Northern Italy but also in Vienna, Prague, Lisbon, and Paris.

Similar to Dutch, the English origins of the word lie in digging a trench and forming the upcast soil into a bank alongside it.

The modern origins of urban planning lie in the movement for urban reform that arose as a reaction against the disorder of the industrial city in the mid-19th century.

The origins of Jansenism lie in the friendship of Cornelius Jansen and Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, who met in the early 17th century when both were studying theology at the University of Leuven.

The origins of ITV lie in the passing of the Television Act 1954, designed to break the monopoly on television held by the BBC Television Service.

The origins of Quebec French actually lie in the 17th-and 18th-century regional varieties ( dialects ) of early modern French, also known as Classical French, and of other Oïl languages ( Saintongeais, Norman, Picard, etc.

Its origins lie in two local governments established at the 10 June 1949 elections: Town of the South Coast, which merged the Town of Coolangatta, Town of Southport and part of the Shire of Nerang ; and the Shire of Albert, which took in a large surrounding region.

While some enthusiasts claim the dish has been consumed since the time of the Vikings, most believe that its origins lie in the 16th-century Netherlands.

While there are some similarities between the two movements, Theodism derived its origins primarily as a reaction to Wicca.

Thus far, the origins of the word remain inconclusive, as the term is not used outside Mexican-American communities, further indicating that the term is primarily self-identifying.

Conservation groups focus primarily on an issue that ’ s origins are routed in general expansion.

Guatemala City also has a sizeable Indigenous population and minority groups such as Germans and other Europeans, Jewish, Asians primarily Chinese and Korean, and many groups of other Latin American origins such as Peruvian, and Colombian amongst others.

Gnosticism was primarily defined in Christian context, e. g., as " the acute Hellenization of Christianity " per Adolf von Harnack ( 1885 ), until Moritz Friedländer ( 1898 ) advocated Hellenistic Jewish origins, and Wilhelm Bousset ( 1907 ) advocated Persian origins.

In 1985 Classical historian Georg Luck, in his Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds, theorised that the origins of the Witch-cult may have appeared in late antiquity as a faith primarily designed to worship the Horned God, stemming from the merging of Cernunnos, a horned god of the Celts, with the Greco-Roman Pan / Faunus, a combination of gods which he posits created a new deity, around which the remaining pagans, those refusing to convert to Christianity, rallied and that this deity provided the prototype for later Christian conceptions of the Devil, and his worshippers were cast by the Church as witches.

Contemporary traditional-style kayaks trace their origins primarily to the native boats of Alaska, northern Canada, and Southwest Greenland.

Its origins are traced back to the eight-hour working day movement that arose in the newly founded Wellington colony in 1840, primarily because of carpenter Samuel Parnell's refusal to work more than eight hours a day.

Whilst this theory is today widely disputed and discredited by historians like Norman Cohn, Keith Thomas and Ronald Hutton, it has had a significant effect in the origins of Neopagan religions, primarily Wicca, a faith she supported.

Legal philosophy as it is currently practiced by academics is primarily Western in its origins and perspective.

Information about origins is derived primarily from the works of the Byzantine historians Menander Protector and Theophylact Simocatta.

Modern light rail technology has primarily German origins, since an attempt by Boeing Vertol to introduce a new American light rail vehicle was a technical failure.

Stories surrounding the mansion ( in video games, primarily ) are common, and the house's origins and specific nature were explored more deeply in The New Addams Family than any other incarnation.

Mack is primarily a scholar of Christian origins, approaching it from the angle of social group formation.

While the modern DU Fencing Club was founded in 1941, its origins can be dated to the 1700s when a ' Gentleman's Club of the Sword ' existed, primarily for duelling practice.

Western cosplay's origins are based primarily in science fiction and historical fantasy fandoms.

The origins of country are in rural Southern folk music, which was primarily Irish and British, with African and continental European musics.

While there are notable exceptions, its origins lie primarily in the Southern United States.

With its origins in America, over the past decade the industry has shifted from a primarily American to a global industry phenomena.

The original text of The Spiral Dance was left largely intact for these editions, expanded primarily by introductions and commentaries reflecting on the book's origins, the rituals described, and the evolution of the author's beliefs and practices.

Unlike earlier theories, international dependence theories have their origins in developing countries and view obstacles to development as being primarily external in nature, rather than internal.

As opposed to Samba's origins in the favelas, bossa nova emerged primarily from the upscale beachside neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro.

De Leon's opponents, ( primarily German-Americans, Jewish immigrants of various origins, and trade unionists led by Henry Slobodin and Morris Hillquit ), left the SLP in 1899.