the book was a fine historical novel about Edward 3,, and I did a week of research to get the details just right: the fifteenth-century armor, furnishings, clothes.

In Louis L ' Amour's 1985 historical novel The Walking Drum, Kerbouchard studies and discusses Avicenna's The Canon of Medicine.

The crossing is described in Wallace Breem's historical novel " Eagle in the Snow.

Alexander II has been depicted in a historical novel.

Alexios is a character in the historical novel Agnes of France ( 1980 ) by Greek writer Kostas Kyriazis.

In Alfred Duggan's Conscience of the King, a historical novel about Cerdic, founder of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex, Ambrosius Aurelianus is a Romano-British general who rose independently to military power, forming alliances with various British kings and setting out to drive the invading Saxons from Britain.

He is mentioned in the Louis L ' Amour medieval historical novel, The Walking Drum.

He is among the main characters of the historical novel Agnes of France ( 1980 ) by Greek writer Kostas Kyriazis ( b. 1920 ).

In 1983 political satirist / novelist Richard Condon (" The Manchurian Candidate ") wrote " A Trembling Upon Rome ," a novel of historical fiction about the life of Baldassare Cossa.

The idea of this name was proposed by Jim Kardach who developed a system that would allow cell phones to communicate with computers ( at the time he was reading Frans Gunnar Bengtsson's historical novel The Long Ships about Vikings and king Harald Bluetooth ).

Whether seen as a pagan work with “ Christian coloring ” added by scribes or as a “ Christian historical novel, with selected bits of paganism deliberately laid on as ' local color ', as Margaret E. Goldsmith did in “ The Christian Theme of Beowulf ,” it cannot be denied that Christianity pervades the text, and with that, the use of the Bible as a source.

* Court History of David or Succession narrative ( 2 Samuel 9-20 and 1 Kings 1-2 ): a " historical novel ", in Alberto Soggin's phrase, telling the story of David's reign from his affair with Bathsheba to his death.

* Hunter, Mollie, The Stronghold, an historical novel about the building of the first broch.

* Ivan, one of the protagonists of the historical novel by the Cuban writer Leonardo Padura Fuentes, El hombre que amaba a los perros ( The Man Who Loved Dogs ), is the editor of a university journal of veterinary medicine, who manages to make a living during the Special Period in Cuba by helping people take care of their dogs.

* Robert Graves, author of I, Claudius, also wrote Count Belisarius, a historical novel about Belisarius.

Daniel Kehlmann's 2005 novel Die Vermessung der Welt, translated into English as Measuring the World ( 2006 ), explores Gauss's life and work through a lens of historical fiction, contrasting them with those of the German explorer Alexander von Humboldt.

In literature, Claudius and his contemporaries appear in the historical novel The Roman by Mika Waltari.

Neal Stephenson's novel Cryptonomicon ( 1999 ) also contains a fictional treatment of the historical role played by Turing and Bletchley Park.

* He appears as both historical figure and vampire in the novel " A matter of taste " which is a book in The Dracula Sequence by Fred Saberhagen.

A work that is often read as if it were non-fiction is his account of the Great Plague of London in 1665: A Journal of the Plague Year, a complex historical novel published in 1722.

* Dartmoor prison plays a central role in The Lively Lady, American author Kenneth Roberts ' 1931 historical novel taking place during The War of 1812

* Domitia and Domitian ( 2000 ), a historical novel by David Corson based on the works of Brian Jones and Pat Southern, revolving around the titular characters.

In 1971, American novelist Frank Yerby published The Man From Dahomey, a historical novel set partially in Dahomey.

The novel has been the subject of various interpretations, primarily focusing on the historical role of book burning in suppressing dissenting ideas.

From the early Imperial era, some were forced to participate in humiliating and novel forms of mythological or historical enactment, culminating in their execution.

* On the November 21 and 28, 2007 in episodes entitled " One Wedding and a Funeral " and " The Thing About Heroes " of the television series CSI: NY, historical pieces stolen from the building led Mac Taylor ( Gary Sinise ) to his hometown of Chicago.

* Perdiccas appears as one of the main characters in the historical novel Funeral Games, by Mary Renault.

Renault wrote several historical novels in which Alexander appears: The Mask of Apollo ( 1966 ), Fire from Heaven ( 1969 ), The Persian Boy ( 1972 ) and Funeral Games ( 1981 ).

However, it is clear that his romanticised vision of the Olympic Games was fundamentally different from that described in the historical record.

The Parc Olímpic del Segre, built in 1992 for the Barcelona Summer Olympic Games, is a pump-driven canoe and kayak sports venue located adjacent to the historical centre of la Seu d ' Urgell.

The historical timeframe of the Pythian Games starts 582 BCE, when the administration of the Games was handed over to the Delphic Amphiktyonia, a council of the twelve Greek tribes, to end the Holy War in the past.

In 1990 the game developer Impressions Games released a video game based on the historical battle.

* Rare Feats: Perfect Games MLB. com links to historical video and audio extracts

This historical game description is therefore quite similar in rules ( if balls are substituted for atoms ) to the one used in a current clone game at The KDE Games Center.

Commercial products just for miniatures wargamers and awareness as a single community of people with similar interests date back to the 1950s with the efforts of Jack Scruby ; major developments in the field since then include the rise in the 1960s and 1970s of fantasy and science fiction wargames as an alternative to games based on historical conflicts, and the emergence of companies like Games Workshop, Battlefront, Foundry, Warlord Games, Privateer Press and many others.

Columbia Games is a maker of board and role-playing games including Hârn and a variety of games, mostly wargames ( Wizard Kings and various historical and quasi-historical games ) using blocks instead of the more conventional chits.

The City Building Series is the collective name of a series of historical city-building games for personal computers developed by Impressions Games, BreakAway Games, and Tilted Mill Entertainment ( following Impressions ' demise ) and published by Sierra Entertainment and Myelin Media.

The free of charge First Chamber Music Game Concert in 2005 was held as part of the gaming tournament GC-Cup at the Augustusplatz in Leipzig, while the latter two took place in 2006, alongside a GC – Games Convention press conference event and the historical exhibition Nintendo – Vom Kartenspiel zum Game Boy of the Landesmuseum Koblenz.

Furry Pirates is an anthropomorphic, historical fantasy, pen-and-paper role-playing game published by Atlas Games.

* August 2008: broadcasted the entire Olympic Games live throughout the game, creating its historical record, 500 million co-current viewers.

* August 2008: broadcasted the entire Olympic Games live throughout the game, creating its historical record, 500 million co-current viewers.