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WHAT DOES EARL OF WESSEX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Earl of Wessex

Earl of Wessex

Earl of Wessex is a title that has been created twice in British history, once in the pre-Conquest Anglo-Saxon nobility of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The region of Wessex, in the south and southwest of England, had been one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, whose expansion in the tenth century created a united Kingdom of England.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EARL OF WESSEX

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Early American
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Early Christian
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WORDS THAT END LIKE EARL OF WESSEX

cybersex
E. Sussex
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fair sex
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Middlesex
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Sussex
the opposite sex
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Wessex
West Sussex

Synonyms and antonyms of Earl of Wessex in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Earl of Wessex» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

威塞克斯伯爵
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Earl de Wessex
570 millions of speakers

English

Earl of Wessex
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वेसेक्स के अर्ल
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

إيرل يسيكس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Граф Уэссекса
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Conde de Wessex
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওয়েসএক্স এর আর্ল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Comte de Wessex
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Earl of Wessex
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Earl von Wessex
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウェセックス伯爵
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

웨 섹스 의 얼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Earl of Wessex
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Bá tước Wessex
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெஸ்ஸெலின் ஆரம்பம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेसेक्सचा अर्ल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Wessex Kontu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Conte di Wessex
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hrabia Wessex
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Граф Вессекса
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Conte de Wessex
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Κόμης του Wessex
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Graaf van Wessex
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Earl av Wessex
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Jarl av Wessex
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Earl of Wessex

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EARL OF WESSEX»

The term «Earl of Wessex» is normally little used and occupies the 118.261 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EARL OF WESSEX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Earl of Wessex

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EARL OF WESSEX»

Discover the use of Earl of Wessex in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Earl of Wessex and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The British Chronicles
Earl of Wiltshire d898 = Ethel gyth of Mercia 1 Eadric (claimant) d916 Ethel red ( 920) Ethel wald II Earl of Wessex d947 Ethelmar II "The Fat" Ethelgive d959 = Eadric across | Ethel frit Earl of Wessex d924 Ethelwald AElfstan Ethelwerd Ethelmar ...
David Hughes, 2007
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Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex KG GCVO (Edward Antony Richard Louis; born 10 March 1964) is the third son and fourth (and youngest) child of Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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The Life and Times of Godwine, Earl of Wessex
The story of Godwine's life is scattered in many source documents where fact is mingled with legend and polemic. Hubert Grills has reviewed the available sources - Anglo-Saxon, Scandinavian and Norman - and subjected them to a new analysis.
Hubert John Grills, 2009
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Godiva and the Golden Dragon
Shortly after he became apprenticed to Thom the tailor, Aldbald had met Tostig, the younger brother of the Earl of Wessex and son of the famous Godwin of Wessex. Tostig Godwinsson had accompanied the Earl of Wessex on a trip to York in ...
Steven James, 2001
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House of Godwin, Including: Harold Godwinson, Godwin, Earl ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, Hephaestus Books, 2011
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1000s Births: Edward the Confessor, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
LLC Books, 2010
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Dictionary of Real People and Places in Fiction
In 1756 he was created Earl, and in 1758, upon the death of his wife's mother, Susanna Strangways—Hornet, Strangways was added to the family name. STEPHEN REYNARD, AFTERWARDS EARL OF WESSEX, in Thomas Hardy, ' The First ...
M.C. Rintoul, 2014
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A History of England
In opposition to the Normans, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, and his five sons led an English party in the Witan. The records are so incomplete that the character of Godwin cannot now be judged. He was ambitious and grasped three-quarters of all ...
C. E. Carrington, J. Hampden Jackson, 2011
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A History of England
In opposition to the Normans, Godwin, Earl of Wessex, and his five sons led an English party in the Witan. The records are so incomplete that the character of Godwin cannot now be judged. He was ambitious and grasped three-quarters of all ...
David Morris
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1066
In the early part of King Edward's reign, when Godwin was Earl of Wessex and told the king what to do, Leofric was Earl of Mercia and Siward was Earl of Northumbria. The families of both those men had suffered in the years that followed ...
Robert Silverberg, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EARL OF WESSEX»

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Tennis enthusiasts Kate Middleton and Prince William enjoy day out …
... Royal Box, and next to the Duke there was Sophie, Countess of Wessex, the wife of Queen Elizabeth II's son, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. «Inrumor, Jul 15»
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The Royal recyclers: Why the Windsors are a waste-not-want-not …
... peeping out of the pram, while Prince Edward, now the Earl of Wessex, appeared in it in a photo taken on the Queen's 39th birthday in 1965. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Prince visits Polmont
The Earl of Wessex spent time chatting with young offenders and staff during a tour of the facility, and visited the parenting course, where the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
4
Count of Wessex takes a peek at new Real Tennis courts planned at …
The school invited Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, to have a look at the £1.7 million project. Real Tennis is the original form of the grass ... «getreading, Jul 15»
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A thunderous warship on wheels: the royals go modern with a …
It had, we are assured, been carefully refurbished since it carried the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex in the early 60s. Yet heads will surely ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Princess Charlotte pushed to Sandringham church in pram the …
The pram has been carefully refurbished since it was used to carry the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex in the early 1960s. The official ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Crowds share excitement of Princess' christening
... by her brother Prince George nearly two years ago and arrived in a pram once used by her uncles the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex. «ITV News, Jul 15»
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Princess Charlotte to be christened
In October 2013 when George was christened at the Chapel Royal, the Princess Royal, the Duke of York and the Earl of Wessex were not among the guests. «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
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Golden day at the palace for Duke of Edinburgh's Award winners
While the duke left Edinburgh by helicopter with the Queen to carry out an engagement in Glasgow, their youngest son, the Earl of Wessex, ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
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Duke of York is new University of Huddersfield chancellor
His younger brother, the Earl of Wessex, attracted controversy in 2013 when he was installed as chancellor at the University of Bath. His sister ... «Times Higher Education, Jul 15»

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