Angus (disambiguation)

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Angus is a council area in Scotland. It may also refer to:

[edit] Geography

• Angus (Scottish Parliament constituency)
• Angus (UK Parliament constituency)
• The Mormaerdom of Angus, later the Earldom of Angus
• Angus, Ontario, a small town in Canada

[edit] People

• Angus MacGyver, a fictional character played by Richard Dean Anderson in the American television series MacGyver.
• Angus Purden, a British television presenter.
• Angus Young, guitarist for AC/DC.

[edit] History

• Saint Angus (d. 11 March 824)
• Angus son of Fergus, the name of two Pictish kings
  • Óengus I of the Picts (died 761)
  • Óengus II of the Picts (died 834)
• Aonghas Óg , [Lord of the Isles (died 1490)
• Óengus mac Nad Froích, King of Munster (5th century ?)

[edit] Mythology

• Aengus, an Irish god
• Aengus Olmucada, legendary High King of Ireland
• Aengus Ollamh, legendary High King of Ireland
• Aengus Tuirmech Temrach, legendary High King of Ireland

[edit] Other

• Angus is a film about an overweight boy who is humiliated by his peers
• Acoustically Navigated Geological Underwater Survey (ANGUS), a deep-towed still camera sled
• Angus Og (comic) a cartoon in the Daily Record newspaper
• Angus cattle, a breed of cattle from Angus
• Red Angus, a breed of cattle.
• Angus Burger, a sandwich available at Burger King.
• Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging, a book by Louise Rennison
  • Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging, an upcoming film based on Rennison's novel
• Angus , a defunct American automobile company^[1]