Scamander
Scamander , ancient name of the Küçük Menderes River, c.60 mi (95 km) long, NW Turkey. It flows W and NW from the Kaz Daği through the Troas into the Mediterranean Sea. It is frequently mentioned in the Iliad.
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Statue of the week.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England); 9/9/2004; 700+ words
; ...they did at the bottom of Northumberland Street they would see four...is Harry Hotspur, son of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland and a character in Shakespeare's play Henry IV. In 1388 he fought in...
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Village remembers role in historic uprising
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post; 6/30/2008; 531 words
; ...fought near Wetherby, was a descendent of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, who tried to usurp Henry IV. On February 19, 1408, aged 66, he...The 12th Duke of Northumberland Ralph Percy, of Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, unveiled...
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Constant northern stars The Percy family has been intermittently powerful but always grand, says John Adamson
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 7/28/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...the House of Percy, the Norman...successively Earls, and later Dukes, of Northumberland. In the 1630s, the haughty 10th Earl - who at one...who married the Percy heiresses of...The first was Henry, Lord Percy...Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, in 1297, thereby...Percys ...
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Top Five Historical figures.(News)
Newspaper article from: Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England); 6/8/2005; 463 words
; Earl Grey Born in 1764...1781, his humble Northumberland cottage is still standing today. Sir Henry Percy Commonly known as...eldest son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland. A close ally of Henry IV, Hotspur made...
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Percies, Nevilles, and the Wars of the Roses. (two northern noble families' roles British history)
Magazine article from: History Today; 9/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...and the fourth earl, though restored...in 1489. The earls of Northumberland in the sixteenth...of the first earl at the beginning...Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland...first earl of Northumberland, he was the...half-sister of Henry IV. Unswervingly...V ...
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Facilities.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England); 1/27/2007; 477 words
; ...Lindisfarne and Thomas Percy Middle Schools, and...Most notably, Sir Henry Hotspur, known as Harry Hotspur, the son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland. Harry had a reputation...led a rebellion against Henry IV, but was killed at...
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Henry Percy Northumberland, 1st earl of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Henry Percy Northumberland, 1st earl of 1342-1408, English...Created earl of Northumberland by Richard II in 1377, he and his son Sir Henry Percy (Hotspur) were engaged...Worcester , and Hotspur, Northumberland revolted against the...
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Northumberland, Henry Percy, 1st earl of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Northumberland, Henry Percy, 1st earl of (1341–...Heir to the 3rd Lord Percy of Alnwick, Percy's military career...France under Dukes Henry and John of Lancaster...breach, from which Northumberland emerged as sole warden...
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Worcester, Thomas Percy, 1st earl of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Worcester, Thomas Percy, 1st earl of ( c. 1344–1403). The younger brother of the 1st earl of Northumberland , Percy had a distinguished career in...abandoned Richard in favour of Henry IV and served as admiral, ambassador...
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Thomas Percy Worcester, earl of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Thomas Percy Worcester, earl of woos´ter , c.1344...English nobleman; brother of Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland . He served with considerable...his brother and his nephew, Sir Henry Percy , in supporting the seizure...
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Sir Henry Percy
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sir Henry Percy 1366-1403, English nobleman, called Hotspur or Henry Hotspur; son of Henry Percy, 1st earl of Northumberland . In 1388 he participated in the famous battle of Otterburn...
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