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Angles. Germanic tribe that invaded Britain in 6C. Jutes. Saxons.
Anglicanism. Catholic adherence to the doctrines of the Church of England.
Anglo-Catholicism. High Church movement in Church of England. Stresses link with Roman Catholic church. Oxford Movement.
Anglo-Irish Agreement. 1985. Irish Republic gets voice in governing N. Ireland.
Anglo-Irish Treaty. 1921. Partitioned Ireland. Irish Free State as Dominion. N. Ireland in UK.
Anglo-Saxons. Group of Germanic tribes that invaded Britain in 5C. Ruled to 1066. Angles. Heptarchy.
Angola. Bantu. 1482 Cao discovers.1641-8 Dutch. 1575 Portuguese colony. 1975 Independent.
Animism. Belief of a spirit within all objects.
Annam. 2000BC Kingdom in north Vietnam 1883 French protectorate.
Anne of Bretagne. 1477-1514. Wife of Charles VIII, 1491, then of Louis XII, 1499. Began union of Brittany with France.
Anne of Cleves. 1515-57. Fourth wife of Henry VIII. Divorced.
Anschluss. Austrian “reunification” with Germany, 1938 by plebiscite-99.75% for.
Anthony, St. 1195-1231. Franciscan, protector of common people.
Anthony, St. 250-c355. Egyptian hermit, first Christian monk.
Anthony, Susan B. 1820-1906. US temperence, anti-slavery suffragette.
Anthony of Padua, St. 1195-1231. Franciscan teacher in S. France, Italy.
Anthroposophy. Human power to contact spiritual world. Steiner.
Antigone. Faithful daughter of Oedipus. Buried alive.
Antinomianism. 16C Belief that some Christians by special faith need not obey Old Testament moral laws.
Antisthenes. c445-365BC. Greek philosopher. Founder of Cynics.
Antoine, André. 1858-1943. Antoine Theatre, Paris 1897.
Antonine Wall. 142. Scotland. North of Hadrian’s. Abandoned ~196. Antoninus.
Antony, Mark. c83-30BC. Caesar’s lieutenant. Triumvirate 43-32. Defeated at Actium with Cleopatra. Suicide.
Antophon. c480-411BC. Athenian. First prof. orator.