Annan may refer to:
People
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Annan (surname) Annan is a Scottish surname and Akan surname. The use of Annan as a surname is most common in Great Britain, Ghana, and other former British colonies. The earliest reference of Annan used as a surname is found in the 13th century Ragman Rolls dur ...
Places
Australia
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Annan River
The Annan River ( Kuku Nyungkal: ''Yuku Baja'') is a river located in the Wet Tropics of Far North Queensland, Australia.
Course and features
The river rises in the Yorkey Range below Mount Romeo near , north-northwest of . The river flows g ...
, Queensland, a river just south of Cooktown
Canada
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Annan, Ontario
Meaford is a municipality in Grey County, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Meaford is located on Nottawasaga Bay, a sub-basin of Georgian Bay and Owen Sound Bay, in the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation in southern Ontario. The mu ...
, a community within the municipality of Meaford
China
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Annan (Tang protectorate)
Annan () was the southernmost administrative division of the Tang dynasty and Wu Zhou dynasty of China from 679 to 866, located in modern-day Vietnam. Annam is the Vietnamese form of the Chinese name Annan, which means "the Pacified South" or " ...
, the southernmost province of the Tang dynasty
United Kingdom
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Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
Annan ( ; gd, Inbhir Anainn) is a town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Historically part of Dumfriesshire, its public buildings include Annan Academy, of which the writer Thomas Carlyle was a pupil, and ...
, Scotland
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Annan Academy
Annan Academy is a secondary school in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Annan, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The present school is the result of an amalgamation in 1921 of the original Annan Academy and Greenknowe Public School, although its h ...
, a secondary school
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Annan Athletic F.C.
Annan Athletic Football Club is a Scottish association football club based in the town of Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. The club was founded in 1942 and competes in Scottish League Two as a member of the Scottish Professional Football League.
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, a football club
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Annan Castle
Annan Castle, was a castle that was located on the banks of the River Annan, in Annan, Scotland.
A motte and bailey castle was built in the early 12th century by the de Brus family, Lords of Annandale. A flood in the mid-12th century changed the ...
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Annan railway station
Annan may refer to:
People
* Annan (surname)
Places Australia
* Annan River, Queensland, a river just south of Cooktown
Canada
* Annan, Ontario, a community within the municipality of Meaford
China
* Annan (Tang protectorate), the s ...
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River Annan
The River Annan (''Abhainn Anann'' in Gaelic) is a river in south-west Scotland. It rises on Annanhead Hill and flows through the Devil's Beef Tub, Moffat and Lockerbie, reaching the sea at Annan, Dumfries and Galloway after about 40 miles.
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, Dumfries and Galloway
Taiwan
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Annan District
Annan District () is a coastal district located in the west of Tainan, Taiwan.
History
After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Anshun was organized as a rural township of Tainan County. In 1946, the town ...
, in the north of Tainan City
Others
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Annan (kata)
) is a karate kata, which is a traditional method of recording a sequence of movements for offense and defense. The origin and the creator of this kata are unknown, but its preservation and appearance in Okinawa can be credited to Nakaima Norisato ...
, karate kata
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''Annan'' (film)
See also
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Battle of Annan
The Battle of Annan, also known in the sources as the Camisade of Annan, took place on 16 December 1332 at Annan, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland.
Edward Balliol had seized the Scottish crown three months earlier after the Battle of Dupp ...
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Battle of Annan Moor
The Battle of Annan Moor was a battle of the Scottish civil war, part of the intertwined Wars of the Three Kingdoms that took place in England, Ireland, and Scotland between 1639 and 1651.
The Royalist army led by Lord Digby and Marmaduke ...
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Annanhead Hill
Annanhead Hill is a summit in the Moffat Hills of Scotland. It lies on the boundary between the Scottish Borders and Dumfries and Galloway, north of Moffat, in the Southern Uplands.
Annanhead is one of four hills encircling the Devil's Beef ...
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Annandale (disambiguation)
Annandale is a name for several places around the world:
United Kingdom
* Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, a strath in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Australia
*Annandale, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney
*Annandale, Queensland, a suburb o ...
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RAF Annan
Royal Air Force Annan or more simply RAF Annan is a former Royal Air Force station located about north-east of the town of Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, which was operational during the Second World War.
Station history
Initially s ...
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Annan Plan for Cyprus, United Nations proposal to reunify Cyprus
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Annam (disambiguation)
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Anann
Anu or Ana (sometimes given as Anann or Anand) is the name of a goddess mentioned briefly in Irish mythology.
Myths and sources
The 9th century '' Sanas Cormaic'' (Cormac's Glossary) says in its entry for her:
: "Ana – mother of the gods o ...
, a goddess in Irish mythology
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