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Anglican Use
Anglican Use: Catholic liturgical use for former Episcopalians created by the 1980 Pastoral Provision of John Paul II, using the Book of Divine Worship; a use of the Roman Rite, succeeded by Divine Worship in the Personal Ordinariates.
Anglicanism
Anglicanism, also called Anglican Christianity, is the tradition of churches in the Anglican Communion, arising from the English Reformation and numbering about 100 million faithful.
Anglicisation
Anglicisation is the process of making something English in form, sound, or character: adapting foreign names and words, anglicising Scots from about 1540, or imperial convergence in law across Ireland, America, and India. Its counterpart is nativization of English in India, Nigeria, and Solomon Islands Pijin.
Angling
Angling is a global leisure activity practiced in coastal and inland waters, attracting an estimated 300 million participants yearly and generating at least $47 billion in expenditure.
Anglo
Anglo: a term for English-speaking people or things of English or British origin, from Latin Anglus; in US usage it contrasts with Hispanic heritage, in Canada with French ancestry, and hemispherically with Latin America.
Anglo American Platinum
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) was a South African platinum group metals miner, the platinum business of Anglo American plc until its 2025 demerger as Valterra Platinum.
Anglo American plc
Anglo American plc, historically the Anglo American Corporation, is a London-listed diversified mining company founded in 1917 that is restructuring around copper, iron ore, and crop nutrients.
Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919
The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919, also known as the Treaty of Rawalpindi, was signed on 8 August 1919 in Rawalpindi, ending the Third Anglo-Afghan War and recognizing Afghan independence.
Anglo-America
Anglo-America, also called Anglophone America, is the North American cultural region where English is the shared language, covering most of the United States and Canada except French-speaking Canada.
Anglo-American Telegraph Company
The Anglo-American Telegraph Company was a British company formed in 1866 to lay and operate telegraph cables across the Atlantic between Valentia Island, Ireland, and Heart's Content, Newfoundland.
Anglo-Asante Treaty of 1831
The Anglo-Asante Treaty of 1831, or Maclean Treaty, was a peace agreement signed on 27 April 1831 between the Asante Empire and Britain on the Gold Coast.
Anglo-Ashanti wars
The Anglo-Ashanti wars, also called the Anglo-Asante Wars, were five conflicts between the Asante Empire and Britain on the Gold Coast from 1823 to 1901, ending with Asante's annexation.
Anglo-Australian Observatory
The Anglo-Australian Observatory is an Australian astronomical organization operating the 3.9 m Anglo-Australian Telescope at Siding Spring Observatory, commissioned in 1974 and known for the 2dF galaxy redshift surveys.
Anglo-Brazilian Treaty of 1826
The Anglo-Brazilian Treaty of 1826 (Tratado Inglaterra-Brasil de 1826) was a convention signed at Rio de Janeiro obliging Brazil to abolish its slave trade by 1830.
Anglo-Burmese Wars
The Anglo-Burmese Wars were three 19th-century conflicts between the British Empire and Burma's Konbaung kingdom, fought in 1824–1826, 1852–1853, and 1885–1886, each costing Burma territory.
Anglo-Catholicism
Anglo-Catholicism, or the Anglo-Catholic movement, is a tendency within Anglicanism claiming Anglican churches belong to the one Holy Catholic Church; it took shape in the Oxford Movement of 1833–1845.
Anglo-Cherokee War
The Anglo-Cherokee War, also called the Cherokee War, was fought between the Cherokee Nation and the British colonies of South Carolina and Virginia from 1758 to 1761.
Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824
The Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824, or Treaty of London, signed in London on 17 March 1824, divided the Malay Archipelago into British and Dutch spheres of influence.
Anglo-Egba Treaty of Protection
The Anglo-Egba Treaty of Protection is an 1893 treaty between Britain and the Egba chiefs of Abeokuta recognizing Egba independence, which Britain terminated in 1914.
Anglo-Egyptian Condominium
The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium (إدارة الحكم الثنائي في السودان) was the joint British-Egyptian government of the Sudan, established in 1899 and ended by Sudanese independence in 1956.
Anglo-Egyptian Condominium Agreement of 1899
The Anglo-Egyptian Condominium Agreement of 1899 was the treaty signed in Cairo by Lord Cromer and Boutros Ghali establishing joint Anglo-Egyptian rule of the Sudan.
Anglo-Egyptian reconquest of the Sudan
The Anglo-Egyptian reconquest of the Sudan was a military campaign from March 1896 to December 1898, in which an Anglo-Egyptian army under Kitchener won the decisive Battle of Omdurman.
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (السودان الأنجليزي المصري)
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan (السودان الأنجليزي المصري), the 1899–1956 condominium south of the 22nd parallel jointly administered by Britain and Egypt under a British-nominated Governor-General, with Egyptian subvention, Gezira cotton, indirect rule, and independence on 1 January 1956.
Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936
The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 (معاهدة ١٩٣٦) was a twenty-year military alliance between Britain and Egypt, signed in London in August 1936 and keeping British forces in the Suez Canal Zone.
Anglo-Egyptian War
The Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882, also called the Egyptian Expedition or British-Egyptian War, was Britain's conflict with Ahmed 'Urabi's Egyptian army, ending in the British occupation of Egypt.
Anglo-Ethiopian Slave Trade Convention
The Anglo-Ethiopian Slave Trade Convention refers to the anti-slavery undertakings Ethiopia gave Britain and the League of Nations, anchored in the condition attached to its 1923 League admission.
Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1897
Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1897 (14 May 1897), Rodd-Makonnen treaty of amity and commerce with Menelik II; fixed the Ethiopia-British Somaliland frontier, recognized Ethiopian rule over the Ogaden and Haud, and shaped the Somali-Ethiopian dispute.
Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1902
The Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1902, signed at Addis Ababa on 15 May by Emperor Menelik II and Britain, fixed the Sudan-Ethiopia frontier and restricted works on the Blue Nile, Lake Tana, and the Sobat.
Anglo-French Declaration of 1896
The Anglo-French Declaration of 1896, signed in London by Lord Salisbury and M. de Courcel, pledged Britain and France not to advance armed forces into central Siam without the other's consent.
Anglo-French treaties and truces, 1259–1303
The Anglo-French treaties and truces of 1259–1303 governed England's vassalage of Gascony, from the Treaty of Paris of 1259 to the Treaty of Paris of 1303.