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Aldwin
Aldwin, Aldwyn or Aldwine may refer to: * Aldwyn of Coln, abbot of Partney Abbey in during the 7th century * Aldwine (died 737), bishop of Lichfield and Leicester * Aldwin (prior), 11th century Anglo-Saxon prior, first prior of Durham monastery * Aldwyn of Malvern, historical founder of Great Malvern Priory in the 11th century * Aldwin Ferguson (1935–2008), Trinidad and Tobago footballer * Aldwin Ware () American former basketball player * ''Aldwin'' (Stargate), a character in the TV series ''Stargate SG-1'' See also * Alduin (other) Alduin or Aldoin may refer to: * Alduin or Audoin (died 563/5), King of the Lombards from 546 to 560 * Alduin I of Angoulême (died 916), Count of Angoulême from 886 * Alduin II of Angoulême (died 1032), Count of Angoulême * Aldoin (bishop of Ce ... {{given name, cat=Old English masculine given names Germanic masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwine
Aldwine (died 737) was a medieval Bishop of Lichfield and Bishop of Leicester. History Around 721 Aldwine succeeded Headda as bishop of the Mercians; his see was at Lichfield. He held the see of Leicester at the same time as he was at Lichfield.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 218 Between the years 723 and 737, Aldwine witnessed a charter of Æthelbald of Mercia granting to the Earl Aethilric 20 hides of land to build the minster of St. Mary at Wootton Wawen. In June 731, he participated in the consecration of the Mercian abbot Tatwine as Archbishop of Canterbury The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the Primus inter pares, ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the bishop of the diocese of Canterbury. The first archbishop .... Aldwine died in 737. Notes Citations References * External links * 737 deaths 8th-century English bishops Bishops o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwyn Of Coln
Aldwyn is an Anglo-Saxon saint. The village of Coln St Aldwyn in Gloucestershire is generally supposed to be named after him. In Bede's ''Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum The ''Ecclesiastical History of the English People'' (), written by Bede in about AD 731, is a history of the Christian Churches in England, and of England generally; its main focus is on the growth of Christianity. It was composed in Latin, and ...'', an Aldwyn is mentioned who was abbot of Partney. According to Bede he was the brother of Saint Æthelwine, who became bishop of Lindsey from around 680, and of Æthelhild, abbess of a monastery nearby. There is no indication that this is the saint of Coln, but it is possible. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Aldwyn of Coln Mercian saints History of Lincolnshire History of Gloucestershire Bede Anglo-Saxon saints ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwin (prior)
Aldwin was an Anglo-Saxon prior. Originally prior at Winchcombe, he wished to resurrect the monasteries of the Bedeian Northumbrian golden age, and refounded monasteries at Jarrow and Monkwearmouth Monkwearmouth is an area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear in England. Monkwearmouth is located at the north side of the mouth of the River Wear. It was one of the three original settlements on the banks of the River Wear along with Bishopwearmouth ... in 1073 or 1074, becoming prior; his companion Elfwi took over the position while Aldwin was trying to resurrect a monastic community at Melrose. The monks of the revived Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey were recalled to their mother house at Durham Cathedral Priory on 28 May 1083, and Aldwin was made Durham's first prior. Sources * Knowles, Brooke & London, ''Heads of Religious Houses'', i., p. 43 and 92 Priors of Durham , Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: volume 2 (pp. 32-36) External links * {{PASE, 19648, Ealdwine 9 11th-cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwyn Of Malvern
Great Malvern Priory in Malvern, Worcestershire, England, was a Benedictine monastery (c. 1075 – 1540) and is now an Anglican parish church. In 1949 it was designated a Grade I listed building. It is a dominant building in the Great Malvern Conservation area. It has the largest display of 15th-century stained glass in England, as well as carved misericords from the 15th and 16th century and the largest collection of medieval floor and wall tiles. In 1860 major restoration work was carried out by Sir George Gilbert Scott. It is also the venue for concerts and civic services. History Early history An ancient carved head and shoulders similar to the Lustymore Island figure on Boa Island, County Fermanagh, was excavated from the grounds of the Priory. It is now housed in St Ann's Chapel. A Celt (a prehistoric axe-like tool) was also excavated during the 18th Century. Little is known about Malvern over the next thousand years until it is described as "... an hermitage, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwin Ferguson
Aldwin Ferguson (23 March 1935 – 28 August 2008) was a Trinidad and Tobago footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea .... References 1935 births 2008 deaths Trinidad and Tobago men's footballers 20th-century Trinidad and Tobago sportsmen Trinidad and Tobago men's international footballers Men's association football defenders Pan American Games bronze medalists in football Pan American Games bronze medalists for Trinidad and Tobago Footballers at the 1967 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games {{Trinidad-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwin Ware
Aldwin Ware is an American former basketball player who played for Florida A&M from 1983 to 1988 (he redshirted in 1986–87). As a senior in 1987–88, he led the NCAA Division I in steals, with 142. That same season he recorded a 32-point, 11-rebound, 10-assist triple-double against Maryland Eastern Shore and was named to the first-team All-MEAC. Ware was also honored as a Black College All-American in 1987–88. He never played professionally, however, and later worked as a framer for Mark Allen's Homes. See also * List of NCAA Division I men's basketball players with 11 or more steals in a game *List of NCAA Division I men's basketball season steals leaders In basketball, a steal (basketball), steal is the act of legally gaining possession of the ball by a defensive player who causes the opponent to turnover (basketball), turn the ball over. The National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Divis ... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldwin (Stargate)
Over its decade of existence, science fiction TV series ''Stargate SG-1'' developed an extensive and detailed backdrop of diverse characters. Many of the characters are members of alien species discovered while exploring the galaxy through the Stargate, although there are an equal number of characters from offworld human civilizations. While ''Stargate SG-1'', ''Stargate Atlantis'' and ''Stargate Universe'' are separate shows, they take part in the same fictional universe, so no character is internally show-specific. Main characters Except for the commanders of the top-secret Stargate Command military base (SGC), all main characters of ''Stargate SG-1'' are members of the SG-1 team, the primary unit of the SGC in the show. SG-1's duties include first contact, reconnaissance and combat, diplomacy, initial archaeological surveying, and technological assessment. The composition of SG-1 changes several times during the series run and varies in several alternative universes. Jack O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alduin (other)
Alduin or Aldoin may refer to: * Alduin or Audoin (died 563/5), King of the Lombards from 546 to 560 * Alduin I of Angoulême (died 916), Count of Angoulême from 886 * Alduin II of Angoulême (died 1032), Count of Angoulême * Aldoin (bishop of Cefalù) (died 1248) * Alduin (dragon) ''The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim'' is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth main installment in ''The Elder Scrolls'' series, following '' The Elder Scrolls IV: Ob ..., the antagonist in ''The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim'' See also * Aldwin (other) * Hilduin (other) {{given name Germanic masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanic Masculine Given Names
Germanic may refer to: * Germanic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group identified by their use of the Germanic languages ** List of ancient Germanic peoples and tribes * Germanic languages :* Proto-Germanic language, a reconstructed proto-language of all the Germanic languages * Germanic name * Germanic mythology, myths associated with Germanic paganism * Germanic religion (other) * SS ''Germanic'' (1874), a White Star Line steamship See also * Germania (other) * Germanus (other) * German (other) German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ... * Germanicia Caesarea * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
