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Arthur Uther Pendragon (born John Timothy Rothwell, 5 April 1954) is a British eco-campaigner, Neo-Druid leader, media personality, and self-declared reincarnation of King Arthur, a name by which he is also known. Pendragon was the "battle chieftain" of the Council of British Druid Orders.
The word swastika is derived from the Sanskrit root swasti, which is composed of su 'good, well' and asti 'is; it is; there is'. [31] The word swasti occurs frequently in the Vedas as well as in classical literature, meaning 'health, luck, success, prosperity', and it was commonly used as a greeting.
[57] [58] On 22 December, she rescued the crew of the British brig Druid, which had been abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. [59] On 19 November 1874, she collided with the British ship Mysore in the Sloyne, losing an anchor and sustaining hull damage. [60] Great Britain was on a voyage from Melbourne to Liverpool. [61]
The aviator Matilde Moisant wearing a swastika square medallion in 1912. The symbol was popular as a good luck charm with early aviators. The discovery of the Indo-European language group in the 1790s led to a great effort by European archaeologists to link the pre-history of European people to the hypothesised ancient "Aryans" (variously referring to the Indo-Iranians or the Proto-Indo ...
The Tickford Street facility was converted and became the home of the Aston Martin Works classic car department which focuses on heritage sales, service, spares and restoration operations. [ 80 ] [ 81 ] UK production was subsequently concentrated on the 55-acre (22 ha) facility in Gaydon on the former RAF V Bomber airbase . [ 82 ]
King Strato I in combat gear, making a blessing gesture, circa 100 BCE. The armed forces of the Indo-Greeks engaged in battles with other Indian kingdoms. The ruler of Kalinga , King Kharavela , states in the Hathigumpha inscription that during the 8th year of his reign he led a large army in the direction of a Yavana King, and that he forced ...
An illustration of most of the protagonists in the Assassin's Creed series. From left to right: Adéwalé, Ratonhnhaké:ton (Connor), Arno Dorian, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, Evie Frye, Bayek, Kassandra, Alexios, Aya, Jacob Frye, Ezio Auditore, Edward Kenway, Aveline de Grandpré, and Shay Cormac.
Outdoor altar to mark Yule 2010, set up by the Swedish Forn Sed Assembly in Gothenburg, Västergötland. Scholars of religious studies classify Heathenry as a new religious movement, [1] and more specifically as a reconstructionist form of modern Paganism. [2]