* Ser, equivalent to " Sir " in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels

" Arthur invokes the lineage of Ser Belyne and Sir Bryne, legendary British conquerors of Rome, and through their blood lineage demands tribute from Lucius under the argument that Britain conquered Rome first.

Ser is a gender-neutral form of Sir that has been used in the Dragon Age video game series by BioWare, in the video game Dragon's Dogma by Capcom, George R. R.

Several archaic titles of nobility ( e. g., Middle English Sir ( knight ), Old French Sire ( lord ), proto-Slavic Tsar ( monarch ), Biblical Hebrew Sar ( chief ), Akkadian Saris ( court minister ), Old Egyptian Ser ( prince )) derive from the same etymological root, likely Sumerian ( from Sarrum meaning " king "; see Sargon of Akkad ).

In the two TV mini-series inspired by Maurice Druon's novels, he was played, in 1972, by Georges Ser, and in 2005 by Guillaume Depardieu.

A recurring character from these novels, Ser Olmy, is given a mission to investigate an experiment which had gone horribly wrong.

The adaptation openly depicts Renly and Ser Loras Tyrell as lovers, an interaction obliquely addressed in the novels.

Shackleton then worked hard to persuade others of his wealthy friends and acquaintances to contribute, including Sir Phillip Lee Brocklehurst, who subscribed £ 2, 000 ( 2011 equivalent £ 157, 000 ) to secure a place on the expedition, author Campbell Mackellar, and Guinness baron Lord Iveagh whose contribution was secured less than two weeks before the departure of the expedition ship Nimrod.

The term has been translated as " eunuchs " ( as in Sir Richard Burton's translation of the book ), but these persons have also been considered to be the equivalent of the modern hijra of India.

Historically, the transformation from a small church to the equivalent of a mainland European cathedral was begun in 1309 under Sir John Truesdale, Vicar of St. Botolph's at a time of historical change and upheaval across the continent and England following the arrests of the Templar's by Phillippe the Fair of France on Friday 13 October 1307.

In Sir Colin Meads ' New Zealand Rugby Museum profile, he is described as " New Zealand's equivalent of Australia's Sir Donald Bradman or the United States of America's Babe Ruth.

Contemporary equivalent architects included Edward Carter, Sir Balthazar Gerbier and Nicholas Stone.

Shree is a polite form of address roughly equivalent to the English " Sir "; Bhagwan means " blessed one ", used in Indian traditions as a term of respect for a human being in whom the divine is no longer hidden but apparent.

After the war Smith returned to ICI as Technical Director and was replaced as Chief Engineer of Armament Design by Sir Steuart Mitchell who promoted Beeching, then 33 years old, to the post of Deputy Chief Engineer with a rank equivalent to that of Brigadier.

By the late 19th century, " Bey " had been reduced in the Ottoman Empire to an honorary equivalent of the English-speaking address ( not the British courtesy title ) " Sir ", somewhat akin to the contemporary Cockney usage of " guv ' nor.

The equivalent for a woman is Dame, that is, for one who holds the title in her own right ; for such women, the title " Dame " is used as " Sir " for a man, that is, never before the surname on its own.

The All Blacks website states ' As a sporting legend Meads is New Zealand's equivalent of Australia's Sir Donald Bradman or the United States of America's Babe Ruth.

It was, in fact, ' about the equivalent of the First Army Corps of the existing mobilization scheme ', and was placed under the command of Gen Sir Redvers Buller, GOCinC of Aldershot Command.

Robinson's declaration that the advice of his ministers to patch up a settlement with the filibustering Boers was equivalent to a condonation of crime, led to the expedition of Major General Sir Charles Warren and the annexation of Bechuanaland early in 1885.

Apart from enlarged and sometimes slightly elaborated initials opening the Ammonian sections ( the contemporary equivalent of the modern division into verses ), and others in red at the start of chapters, the text has no illumination or decoration, but Sir David Wilson, historian of Anglo-Saxon art and Director of the British Museum, used it as his example in writing " some manuscripts are so beautifully written that illumination would seem only to spoil them ".

Recognising the inequality of this, the Governor of New Zealand of the time, Sir George Bowen, announced a new medal of equivalent rank to the VC.

Sir Walter Raleigh the English privateer was one of the early profiteers, sacking the Portuguese carrack Madre de Deus laden with tonnes of spices, precious gems and pearls, equivalent to half the public finances of the English court.

Note: " Pasha " is a Turkish honorary title in one of its various ranks is equivalent to the British title of " Lord ", and Bey is equivalent to " Sir ".

In full, Almarhum Sultan Sir Ismail Nasiruddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Zainal Abidin III KCMG ( died September 20, 1979 ) was the fourth Yang di-Pertuan Agong ( roughly equivalent to King ) of Malaysia, and the fifteenth Sultan of Terengganu.

* Dame ( title ), a female title of rank, equivalent to ' Sir ' used as the title of a knight

Sir Alexander Grant gave a further £ 100, 000 – making his combined donations the equivalent of around £ 6 million today – for a new library building to be constructed on George IV Bridge.

After completing a grade 12 equivalent at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario, Hurtubise enrolled in Natural Sciences at Sir Sandford Fleming College in 1987.

It is a title of respect or courtesy, equivalent to the English Sir, which was used in Ottoman Empire ( Turkey ).

This led to the resignation of the BBC's Chairman Gavyn Davies and Director-General ( equivalent to Chief Executive ), Greg Dyke ; Andrew Gilligan also resigned.

D. W. Griffith went further than this, by creating the visual equivalent of the poetic or musical refrain in The Way of the World ( 1910 ), by cutting in shots of church bells at intervals down the length of the film.

A 1997 edition of the book advances all the dates by 31 years ( thus running from 2030 to 2057 ), includes " The Fire Balloons ", and replaces " Way in the Middle of the Air " ( a story less topical in 1997 than in 1950 ) with the 1952 short story " The Wilderness ", dated May 2034 ( equivalent to May 2003 in the earlier chronology ).

If certain quantum inequalities conjectured by Ford and Roman hold, then the energy requirements for some warp drives may be absurdly gigantic as well as negative, for example the energy equivalent of − 10 < sup > 64 </ sup > kg might be required to transport a small spaceship across the Milky Way galaxy.

It has a mass equivalent to approximately 10 billion times the mass of our Sun ( 10 < sup > 10 </ sup > solar masses ), making it roughly 1 / 100 as massive as the Milky Way, and a diameter of about 14, 000 light-years (~ 4. 3 kpc ).

* Centers ( Fourth Way ), a human biological, psychological and spiritual nexus of energy process, equivalent to the concept of a Chakra

* Dō ( philosophy ) (, " The Way "), the Japanese equivalent of the Chinese concept of the Tao

The modern equivalent to Icknield Way is the A505 ( which now bypasses the town to the north ).

The original title is the French equivalent of the legal term in camera, referring to a private discussion behind closed doors ; English translations have also been performed under the titles In Camera, No Way Out and Dead End.

At the vast majority of minor intersections in these countries, however, Give Way signs and / or equivalent road markings have now taken the place of stop signs.

The significance of the nonexistent Way Out in Keeler's universe is equivalent to the role played by the Necronomicon within H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.

In its original broadcast, " The Way We Was " finished sixteenth in the ratings for the week of January 28 – February 3, 1991, with a Nielsen rating of 15. 6, equivalent to 14. 5 million viewing households.

Both of these star clusters are thought to have masses equivalent to the masses of the globular clusters in the Milky Way.

At Capital, he presented on its FM Album Rock station CFM and hosted The Way It Is-Capital's equivalent of Radio 1's Newsbeat.

In the opening chapters of the Nihongi, Ansai explained that the five generations of earthly gods ( kami ) were equivalent to the Five Evolutive Phases, and that the pledge of Amaterasu to protect the divine lineage of her ancestors, along with Yamato-hime's prophecy of " keeping right what is right and left what is left ," are expressions of the values of the Way ( loyalty, selflessness, steadfast and vigilant mind ).