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Look up: Gawain

  1. Gawain
    [n] - (Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Gawain
    In Arthurian legend, one of the knights of the Round Table who participated in the quest for the Holy Grail. He is the hero of the 14th-century epic poem Sir Gawayne and the Greene Knight. Gawain...
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  3. Gawain
    `Gawain` ( or ; also called `Gwalchmei, Gawan, Gauvain, Walewein, etc.`) is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table who appears very early in the Arthurian legend's development. He is one of a select number of Round Table members to be referred to as the greatest knight, most notably in `Sir Gawain and the Green Knight`. He is almost always portrayed as the son of Arthur's sister Morgause (or Anna) and King Lot of Orkney and Lothian,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gawain

  4. Gawain
    `Gawain` ( or ; also called `Gwalchmei, Gawan, Gauvain, Walewein, etc.`) is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table who appears very early in the Arthurian legend's development. He is one of a select number of Round Table members to be referred to as the greatest knight, most notably in `Sir Gawain and the Green Knight`. He is almost always portrayed as the son of Arthur's sister Morgause (or Anna) and King Lot of Orkney and Lothian,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gawain

  5. Gawain
    hero of Arthurian legend and romance. A nephew and loyal supporter of King Arthur, Gawain appeared in the earliest Arthurian literature as a model of ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/14

  6. Gawain
    Gawa In is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `battle hawk` Where is it used? The name Gawa In is mainly used In Welsh, Welsh Mythology and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Gav In ( In English and In Welsh) The name Gawa In doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Gawa In seems to be uni
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Gawa

  7. Gawain
    Gawa In is a Scottish boy name. The meaning of the name is `white hawk` Where is it used? The name Gawa In is mainly used In Welsh, Welsh Mythology and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Gav In ( In English and In Welsh) The name Gawa In doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Gawa In seems to be uni
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Gawa

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21 November 2008

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On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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