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Penda (died 15 November 655) [1] was a 7th-century king of Mercia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is today the Midlands.A pagan at a time when Christianity was taking hold in many of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, Penda took over the Severn Valley in 628 following the Battle of Cirencester before participating in the defeat of the powerful Northumbrian king Edwin at the Battle of Hatfield Chase in ...
It may mean "effeminate" or "sensitive" with a negative connotation; cochón—used in Nicaragua; cola (lit.: "tail") desviado (lit.: "deviant") fresa (lit.: "strawberry")—used in Mexico to mean "fag" and can also refer to people who are preppy or yuppy. For example, pinche fresa means "fucking fag." fran (lit.:"fran")-used to mean "gay ...
Penda of Mercia (died 655), a 7th-century king; Penda Hair, American civil rights lawyer; Penda Ly (born 1991), Senegalese beauty pageant titleholder; Penda Mbow (born 1955), Senegalese politician, historian, and activist
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Kyneburga (d. c. 680) (also called Cyneburh in Old English); the name being also rendered as Kinborough and in occasional use as a Christian name [1]) and Kyneswide (Cyneswitha) were sisters, the daughters of King Penda of Mercia (who remained true to Anglo-Saxon paganism).
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The recorded events may be interpreted to mean that Penda and his army then began marching home, but for some reason the two armies met and fought at a place called the River Winwaed. Breeze argues that Penda and his army would have been in a difficult strategic location along the Went during their withdrawal, giving Oswiu a good opportunity to ...
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