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21Y Gododdin — (pronounced /ə gɔ dɔðɪn/) is a medieval Welsh poem consisting of a series of elegies to the men of the Brythonic kingdom of Gododdin and its allies who, according to the conventional interpretation, died fighting the Angles of Deira and Bernicia… …
22Peruvian literature — The term Peruvian literature not only refers to literature produced in the independent Republic of Peru, but also to literature produced in the Viceroyalty of Peru during the country s colonial period, and to oral artistic forms created by… …
23Where Troy Once Stood — is a book by Iman Wilkens that argues that the city of Troy was located in England and that the Trojan War was fought between groups of Celts, against the standard view that Troy is located near the Dardanelles in Turkey. Wilkens claims that… …
24Burns, Robert — born Jan. 25, 1759, Alloway, Ayrshire, Scot. died July 21, 1796, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire National poet of Scotland. The son of a poor farmer, he early became familiar with orally transmitted folk song and tales. His father s farm failed, and a… …
25Pali language — Middle Indo Aryan language of the 5th century BC in which the most essential documents of Theravada Buddhism are written. Linguistically, Pali is a homogenization of the northern Middle Indo Aryan dialects in which the Buddha s teachings were… …
26bylina — Traditional form of orally transmitted Old Russian and Russian heroic narrative poetry. Though byliny originated about the 10th century, or possibly earlier, they were first written down around the 17th century. They have been classified into… …
27Icelandic literature — Introduction body of writings in Icelandic, including those from Old Icelandic (also called Old Norse) through Modern Icelandic. Icelandic literature is best known for the richness of its classical period, which is equivalent in time… …
28Albanian Songs of the Frontier Warriors — (Albanian: Këngë Kreshnikësh or Cikli i Kreshnikëve) are part of the traditional cycle of the Albanian epic songs. They took their definite form over 400 years ago and were orally transmitted by the Albanian bards. The songs were collected in the …
29LADINO — (Latino), or Judeo Spanish, the spoken and written Hispanic language of Jews of Spanish origin. It has no connection with the Rheto Romance dialect (Ladin) spoken in the Italian Tyrol. Over the centuries, various names have been given to this… …
30Traditional music — Infobox Music genre bgcolor=goldenrod color=white name=Traditional music stylistic origins=Itself cultural origins=Individual nations or regions instruments=See Folk instrument popularity=Highly popular until recently derivatives=Every other form …
