Some writers trace the process to the medieval mode of trial by combat, in which some litigants, notably women, were allowed a champion to represent them.

Some medieval legends elaborated upon the lives of Christian figures such as Christ, the Virgin Mary, and the saints.

Some have theorized it emerged from the overwhelming influence of Low German in medieval times, having flattened the originally Nordic melodic accent, but stød is absent in most southern Danish dialects where Low German impact would have been the greatest.

Some of these ultimately evolved into medieval universities and forebears of many of Europe's modern universities.

Some modern scholars, such as Fielding H. Garrison, are of the opinion that modern geology began in the medieval Islamic world.

Some 50 concerts take place in diverse locations throughout the medieval inner-city and some 250 international artists performs.

Some Chinese martial arts, aikido and some eskrima systems — as well as medieval and Renaissance European martial arts — practice grappling while one or both participants is armed.

Some medieval chronicles and literary works derive the name of the city of Buda from him. There is an ancient legend, amongst the Székely people that says: " After the death of Attila, in the bloody Battle of Krimhilda, 3000 Hun warriors managed to escape, to settle in a place called " Csigle mezo " ( today Transylvania ) and they changed their name from Huns to Szekler ( Szekely ).

Some books ( guidebooks in particular ) suggest that mazes on cathedral floors originated in the medieval period as alternatives to pilgrimage to the Holy Land, but the earliest attested use of the phrase " chemin de Jerusalem " ( path to Jerusalem ) dates to the late 18th century when it was used to describe mazes at Reims and Saint-Omer.

" Some scholars have even characterized the Liber Pontificalis, like the works of Pseudo-Isidore and the Donation of Constantine, as a tool used by the medieval papacy to represent itself " as a primitive institution of the church, clothed with absolute and perpetual authority.

" Some critics, such as E. E. Stoll, explain this characterisation as a holdover from Senecan or medieval tradition.

Some of the earliest recorded speculations linked mind ( sometimes described as identical with soul or spirit ) to theories concerning both life after death, and cosmological and natural order, for example in the doctrines of Zoroaster, the Buddha, Plato, Aristotle, and other ancient Greek, Indian and, later, Islamic and medieval European philosophers.

Some documents from the Middle Ages involving first-person speech by medieval peasants come from papal inquisition records.

Some of these theories posit that " Robin Hood " or " Robert Hood " or the like was his actual name ; others suggest that this may have been merely a nickname disguising a medieval bandit perhaps known to history under another name.

Some continuity theorists point to earlier intellectual revolutions occurring in the Middle Ages, usually referring to either a European " Renaissance of the 12th century " or a medieval " Muslim scientific revolution ", as a sign of continuity.

Some of the pigments used by medieval painters, such as Cinnabar ( contains mercury ), Orpiment ( contains arsenic ), or Lead white ( contains lead ) are highly toxic.

Some modern historians have dubbed him the ‘ Emperor of the North ’ because of his position as one of the magnates of medieval Europe and as a reflection of the Holy Roman Empire to the south.

Some Orthodox Jews accept the earlier rabbinic position that the Zohar was a work written in the middle medieval period by Moses de Leon, but argue that since it is obviously based on earlier materials, it can still be held to be authentic, but not as authoritative or without error as others within Orthodoxy might hold.

Some scholars interested in the relationships between Western philosophy and the history of ideas in Islam and Arabic philosophical medieval sources may have been influenced by Heidegger's work, including recent studies by Nader El-Bizri.

Some of the best-known traditions, including carnival parades and masquerade ball masquerading, were first recorded in medieval Italy.

Some of the Obotrites also migrated to the south and settled in the Pannonian Plain, where the Bodrogiensis county of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary was named after them.

Some 20th-century historians have questioned these medieval accounts, claiming that references to St. Valentine are very scanty in old historical records and many of the accounts of the life of the saint appear to have originated with Geoffrey Chaucer.

File: Place Champ Jacquet. JPG | Some medieval and Renaissance houses, such as these at Champ-Jacquet, can still be found in the centre of Rennes.

Some medieval writers felt that he was struck with leprosy as a punishment for his treatment of Richard le Scrope, Archbishop of York, who was executed in June 1405 on Henry's orders after a failed coup.

Some surviving early medieval pieces depict the piece as a queen, and the word fers became grammatically feminized in several languages, for example alferza in Spanish and fierce or fierge in French, prior to its replacement with names such as reine or dame ( lady ).

Some salamanders adopt defensive poses when faced by a potential predator such as the North American northern short-tailed shrew ( Blarina brevicauda ).

Some Buddhists point to other early texts as justifying defensive war.

Some have argued that in defensive postures, for example, the primary intention of a soldier is not to kill, but to save, and the act of killing in that situation would have minimal negative karmic repercussions.

Some Allied officers who were acquainted with the superior numbers of the enemy, and aware of their strong defensive position, ventured to remonstrate with Marlborough about the hazards of attacking ; but the Duke was resolute – " I know the danger, yet a battle is absolutely necessary, and I rely on the bravery and discipline of the troops, which will make amends for our disadvantages ".

Some media writers and many attorneys recommend against using handloaded ammunition for defensive use.

Some Bills fans appeared to be defensive about their team's presence in the game ; during Buffalo's victory in the AFC championship game a week earlier, one fan displayed a banner defiantly proclaiming, " We're back ; deal with it, America!

Some synthetic chemicals, such as the herbicide 2, 4-D, cause the plant to increase the production of certain defensive chemicals and thereby increase the plant ’ s resistance to some types of pests.

) Some of his contributions to the language of baseball, like the idea of the " defensive spectrum ", border on being entirely non-statistical.

Some of the soldiers actually crossed the Union defensive fortification wall, only to be killed, wounded or captured.

Some birds also use claws for defensive purposes.

Some realists ( human nature realists ) believe that states are inherently aggressive, that territorial expansion is constrained only by opposing powers, while others ( offensive / defensive realists ) believe that states are obsessed with the security and continuation of the state's existence.

Some modern hollow-point defensive rounds have a soft polymer tip to help them pass through clothing without being plugged by cloth fragments.

Some authorities define the Bernhardt Line as crossing Italy from coast to coast following not just the western defensive positions described above but incorporating also the eastern defences of the Gustav Line.

Some time between 190 and 225, the Romans built the London Wall, a defensive wall around the landward side of the city.

Some processors underclock automatically as a defensive measure, to prevent overheating which could cause permanent damage.

Some Americans had taken up defensive positions inside houses, reducing their exposure.

Some troops landed in the wrong place, in the wrong order and as much as six hours behind schedule but the weakness of the defensive response allowed the Allied force to make up lost time.

Some argue that Howard should get some credit for the eventual success at Gettysburg because he wisely stationed one of his divisions ( Maj. Gen. Adolph von Steinwehr ) on Cemetery Hill as a reserve and critical backup defensive line.

Some leagues use individual defensive players ( IDPs ) ( and in some cases a punter ) instead of or in addition to a combined Team Defense / Special Teams.

Some yardage leagues also convert defensive stats into yards ( ex., 50 yards for an interception, 20 yards for a sack ), whether for a team's defense, or individual players.

Some species employ a shorter-range defensive secretion, where individuals bleed reflexively through the joints of their legs and the seams of the exoskeleton when bothered, allowing the blood ( hemolymph ), which contains distasteful additives, to discourage predators.

Some Protestant advocates of an alternative site claim that a wall would imply the existence of a defensive ditch outside it, so an earlier wall couldn't be immediately adjacent to the Golgotha site, which combined the presence of the Temple Mount would make the city inside the wall quite thin ; essentially for the traditional site to have been outside the wall, the city would have had to be limited to the lower parts of the Tyropoeon Valley, rather than including the defensively advantageous western hill.

Some cases of anting involved the use of millipedes or Puss Moth caterpillars, and these too are known to release powerful defensive chemicals.

Some animals advertise their defensive measures in advance, in case deployment occurs too late.