Look up: Offa

1. offa
   Latin, meaning: lump, swelling / pellet, shot / mass of something.
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2. Offa
   (died c. 796) King of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia (west-central England) 757-97. He conquered Essex, Kent, Sussex, and Surrey; defeated the Welsh and the West Saxons; and established Mercian supremacy...
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3. Offa
   one of the most powerful kings in early Anglo-Saxon England. As ruler of Mercia from 757 to 796, Offa brought southern England to the highest level ... [4 related articles]
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4. Offa
   town, Kwara state, southwestern Nigeria. It lies along the railroad from Lagos and at the intersection of roads from Ilorin town, Lafiagi, and ...
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5. Offa
   Offa is a Anglo-Saxon boy name. The meaning of the name is `Name of a king` The name Offa doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Offa seems to be unique!
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6. Offa
   HMS Offa was a British Onslow Class destroyer of 1540 tons displacement launched in 1941. HMS Offa was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 34 knots. She was armed with two 4.7 inch guns; four 2 pdr pom-pom guns; eight 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and eight 21 inch torpedo tubes.
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7. Offa
   Offa (of'u) , d. 796, king of Mercia (757–96). He succeeded Æthelbald to the throne, but it was some years before he attained the power of his predecessor. Gradually he asserted his overlordship in Kent and then Sussex, and by 774 his charters styled him rex Anglorum [king of the Engl...
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8. Offa
   Offa was king of the East Saxons in 700 until he became a monk at Rome.
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9. Offa
   King of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia (west-central England) 757–97. He conquered Essex, Kent, Sussex, and Surrey; defeated the Welsh and the West Saxons; and established Mercian supremacy over all England south of the River Humber. He built the earthwork known as Offa's Dyke along the Welsh border to defend his frontie...
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10. Offa
    (disambiguation) `Offa` may refer to: Two kings of the Angles, who are often confused: A king of Essex: A town in Nigeria: A UK Government non-departmental body: A name used for ships of the Royal Navy:
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11. Offa
    (woreda) `Offa` is one of the 77 woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples` Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Wolayita Zone, Offa is bordered on the south by the Gamo Gofa Zone, on the west by the Dawro Zone, on the northwest by Kindo Koysha, on the northeast by Sodo Zuria, and...
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