trying to find out if this macoto takahashi art is of an actual historical figure or just a made up 16th century princess of saxony... kinda looks like a mix of these three

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Return of Earl Godwine, 1052: Earl Godwine may have had a humiliating experience finding himself exiled in the fall of 1051, but by many accounts his absence made the Saxons appreciate him like never before. https://t.co/hDqGYhpTrA /

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Betrayed and left for dead. But Morcar has survived - and now he must fight to save his people...

THIS SACRED ISLE

A thrilling historical fantasy novel inspired by the epic myths of the Dark Ages⚔️

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Com exclusividade da , o Westbrook Studios de Will Smith e o Yoruba Saxon de David Oyelowo fizeram uma parceria com a Netflix, para adaptar o livro 'Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun' em filme para a plataforma!

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Potoo - King Saxony Bird of Paradise

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The Anglo Saxon Chronicle notes in AD 552 *Cynric fought against the Britons at Searobyrig [Old Sarum] and put the Britons to flight*

As Cynric is a British name this may be a hazy remembrance of post Roman civil conflict

Pic © Peter Dunn / Historic England

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St John the Baptist Little Missenden is extraordinary. The original Saxon church, dated 975, is now the nave, with C13th aisles and a C15th wooden porch. Interpretation and conservation courtesy of a grant. Open every day. What a treat.

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Return of Earl Godwine, 1052: Earl Godwine may have had a humiliating experience finding himself exiled in the fall of 1051, but by many accounts his absence made the Saxons appreciate him like never before. https://t.co/hDqGYhpTrA

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'Neath Ben Bulben's buttocks lies Bill Yeats, a poet twice the soize of Wm. Wordsworth, as they say down Ballbillwuchlin way: Let saxon roiders brreak their bones, huntin' the fox thru' dese grave-stones'.
Ezra Pound.

Red Hanrahan / Jack B. Yeats.

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Born on this day: Princess Maria Anna of Bavaria, Queen of Saxony (1805-1877)

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"A distinct language is often the crucible inside which a rebellious identity can achieve boiling point."

on Britain before the Saxons, Arthur before Malory dressed him up like Tudor cosplay, and BOOK OF HOURS.

https://t.co/DtSJQR1KNQ

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red hood. or "little red riding hood" for anglosaxons.

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Released January 23, 1981, Blood Beach is an American horror film written and directed by Jeffrey Bloom, and starring David Huffman, John Saxon, and Burt Young.

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Saxon Remains in a Garden in Canterbury, Thomas Hastings, https://t.co/YyZbl4alN6 (Palette: 🖌🎨

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Enter the Dragon (1973)

🎨 Featured Pop Culture Artists - 1. Jonathan Bartlet ( ) 2. Robert Bruno (
) 3. Joe Kim ( ) 4. Carles Ganya (
)

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Saxon army on the march

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"A Augusta Imperatrice de toutes les Prusses"
Lithograph by Faustin

"De cette roche Sans tréve comme le remord Entends-tu la plainte..."

History of the Franco-Prussian war 1870/1871

Augusta Princess of Saxony-Weimar-Eisenach (1811-1890) Empress of Germany and Queen of Prussia

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Betrayed and left for dead. But Morcar has survived - and now he fights to save his people...

THIS SACRED ISLE - a thrilling historical fantasy novel inspired by the epic myths of the Dark Ages⚔️

https://t.co/NYAJgKCdcs

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