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* 1816 – The United Kingdom formally annexed the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, ruling them from the Cape Colony in South Africa.
* Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ( UK )
Kerguelen Islands ( France ; also an EU Overseas territory ) are situated in the Antarctic Convergence area, while the Falkland Islands, Isla de los Estados, Hornos Island with Cape Horn, Diego Ramírez Islands, Campbell Island, Macquarie Island, Amsterdam and Saint Paul Islands, Crozet Islands, Prince Edward Islands, and Gough Island and Tristan da Cunha group remain north of the Convergence and thus outside the Antarctic region.
Others maintain that it originates from the Romanian artists Tristan Tzara and Marcel Janco's frequent use of the words da, da, meaning yes, yes in the Romanian language.
Tristan da Cunha is an example of a hotspot volcano in the Atlantic Ocean.
It has also been suggested that the island may not have been discovered until 30 July 1503 by a squadron under the command of Estêvão da Gama and that da Nova actually discovered Tristan da Cunha on the feast day of St Helena.
In 1859 the Anglican Diocese of St Helena was set up for St Helena, including Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha ( initially also including the Falkland Islands, Rio de Janeiro and other towns along the east coast of South America ), the first Bishop of St Helena arriving on the island that year.
Tristan da Cunha was made a dependency of St Helena in 1938.
* Schulenburg, A. H., St Helena Historiography, Philately, and the " Castella " Controversy ”, South Atlantic Chronicle: The Journal of the St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Philatelic Society, Vol.
St Helena has a land area of 122 square kilometres and is part of a wider territory called Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha which includes Ascension Island and the island group of Tristan da Cunha.
Similarly, the climate of Tristan da Cunha is marine, mild and also tempered by trade winds, although the climate is temperate in nature.
The highest point on the island is Diana's Peak at 818 metres ( 2, 684 ft ), though Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha is the highest in the British territory at 2, 062 m.
A natural hazard on Tristan da Cunha is active volcanism, though this is not the case on St Helena itself.
* List of mountains and hills of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
* List of towns in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
* Geography of Tristan da Cunha
Category: Geography of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
pl: Geografia Wyspy Świętej Heleny, Wyspy Wniebowstąpienia i Tristan da Cunha
St Helena is the most populous part of the wider territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

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The Prince Alfred visited the island in 1860 en-route to Tristan Da Cunha.
* Cross, Tony St Helena including Ascension Island and Tristan Da Cunha ISBN 0-7153-8075-3
Saint Helena, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean, is a part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
Saint Helena had until 2009 two dependencies: Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha.

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** Tristan da Cunha, the main island and largest, area:, ()
Place Flora Tristan () in the XIVe Arrondissement, Paris, is marked with a sign describing Tristan as " Femme de Lettres " and " Militante Féministe ".
The organisation is managed by a board of directors, which includes () Tristan Nitot ( President ), Jean-Christophe Lapprand ( Treasurer ), Pascal Chevrel ( Secretary General ), Zbigniew Braniecki, Axel Hecht and Peter Van der Beken.

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Aleksić used the term " Yugo-Dada " and is known to have been in contact with Raoul Hausmann, Kurt Schwitters, and Tristan Tzara.
They published a magazine for a short time and held an exhibit in Rome, featuring paintings, Tristan Tzara quotes, and original epigrams such as " True Dada is against Dada ".
The Diarmuid and Grainne story, which is one of the few Fenian prose tales, is a probable source of Tristan and Iseult.
One of these as " stampenie " is found in Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan from 1210 in a catalog of Tristan's accomplishments:
The mezzo-soprano, a term of comparatively recent origin, also has a large repertoire, ranging from the female lead in Purcell's Dido and Aeneas to such heavyweight roles as Brangäne in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde ( these are both roles sometimes sung by sopranos ; there is quite a lot of movement between these two voice-types ).
Sutch is survived by a son, Tristan Lord Gwynne Sutch, born in 1975 to the American model Thann Rendessy.
William S. Burroughs, a core member of the Beat Generation and a very influential postmodern novelist, developed what he called the " cut-up technique " with former surrealist Brion Gysin — in which chance is used to dictate the composition of a text from words cut out of other sources — referring to it as the " Surrealist Lark " and recognizing its debt to the techniques of Tristan Tzara.
Tristan Bernard's grandson Christian Bernard is the current Imperator of the Rosicrucian organization AMORC.
Tristan da Cunha is a remote volcanic group of islands in the south Atlantic Ocean and the main island of that group.
The St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009 was made by HM the Queen and the Privy Council on 8 July and is expected to come into operation shortly thereafter.
Policing in Tristan da Cunha is undertaken by one full-time police officer and three special constables.

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Although Tristan da Cunha is part of the same overseas territory as Saint Helena, it does not use the local Saint Helena pound.
* Tristan da Cunha: The story of Asthma Island, part 1 & part 2, BBC Four ( 2008 )
Originally, the tenor Alois Ander was employed to sing the part of Tristan, but later proved incapable of learning the role.
On 21 July 1865, having sung the role only four times, Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld died suddenly — prompting speculation that the exertion involved in singing the part of Tristan had killed him.
Gauguin was born in Paris, France, to journalist Clovis Gauguin and Alina Maria Chazal, daughter of the proto-socialist leader Flora Tristan, a feminist precursor whose father was part of an influential Peruvian family.
John Patten, the master of an English merchant ship, and part of his crew lived on Tristan from August 1790 to April 1791, during which time they captured 3600 seals.
Tristan Corbière ( 18 July 1845 – 1 March 1875 ), born Édouard-Joachim Corbière, was a French poet born in Coat-Congar, Ploujean ( now part of Morlaix ) in Brittany, where he lived most of his life and where he died.
Regardless, Tristan being a prince of Lothian would make his name more sensible, Lothian being on the borderlands of the Pictish High-Kingship ( and once was a part of Pictish territory ; Tristan may in fact have been a Pictish prince under a British King ).
Gottfried's Tristan has proved problematic to interpret, probably in part because it was left unfinished.
It is so named as it is heard in the opening phrase of Richard Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde as part of the leitmotif relating to Tristan.
It is a dependency of Tristan da Cunha and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
It is part of the archipelago of Tristan da Cunha which is part of the overseas territory of the United Kingdom known as Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.

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