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Beguines logo #10101) Dances akin to the rumba 2) Dances begun by Cole Porter 3) Some ballroom dances
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Beguines

Beguines logo #21003women in the cities of northern Europe who, beginning in the Middle Ages, led lives of religious devotion without joining an approved religious ... [1 related articles]
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Beguines

Beguines logo #21217The beguines were an order of females, who, without taking the monastic vows, formed societies for devotion and charity, living in houses called beguinages. The order originated, towards the end of the eleventh century, in Germany and the Netherlands, and was very flourishing in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. They still existed in Holland, B...
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