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chieftain sentence examples

  • Chieftain of the district.
  • Such communities were organized and led by chieftains or kings.
  • Chieftain defeated by joshua during the conquest of canaan.
  • Tribal chieftain who was located in budding skier to to science the.
  • A new clan chieftain was elected for next year, fr pat o'malley.
  • Chieftain called penda and the welsh assisted under the their king caedwalla.
  • By then, however, he had become much more english than scottish, which did not commend him to the celtic chieftains.
  • Based on the remains of a huge house thought to be the seat of a viking chieftain.
  • The clan is basically an extended family group ( or tribe ) which has a chieftain - the tribal head man.
  • In 1175 it was the scene of the infamous massacre of the welsh chieftains by the norman lord, william de braose.
  • The burial provides further evidence of the early anglian tradition of animal sacrifice at the grave of a dead warrior chieftain.
  • Aradil had only to buy his way into eld's good graces, and he would become the chieftain 's successor.
  • Evidently, however, the prospect of waiting a year for the recovery of his position was too much for the irish chieftain.
  • Were the wessex chieftains the ` barrow boys ' of the bronze age economy?
  • Chieftains buried on hy.
  • This was opposed by the native chieftains and the rural ministers.
  • As usual, st. patrick's primary care was to gather the ruling chieftains into the fold.
  • Accordingly he invited the chieftains to a banquet to be held near stonehenge, or the hanging stones, on salisbury plains.
  • This completed, twelve chieftains rode around the barrow, reciting an elegy and speaking of their heroic king.

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