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Three Anglo-Saxon kings bore the name of Edward before the Norman Conquest in 1066. Eight Edwards have reigned since then. As the numbering of English rulers of the same name began after the Conquest, the three earlier Edwards have only distinguishing nicknames.
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"The popular racial attitudes in the United States at the beginning of the 20th century centered on the concept of white supremacy and Anglo-Saxon superiority," Faulkner said. "Burroughs' hero served as a catalyst to move all of the races on the planet Mars toward a unified humanity, a lesson that could benefit the 21st century world." Born in 1875, Edgar Rice Burroughs is ... the author of the Tarzan books.
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A mandatory practice in Islam and Judaism, circumcision was introduced to Anglo-Saxon countries at the turn of the 19th century and expanded in the 1950s as a way to improve hygiene. Experts say it was ... seen as a way to control sexual urges and reduce masturbation, believed then to cause mental illness.
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