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Nāgas were also characters in other well-known legends and stories depicted in Khmer art, such as the churning of the Ocean of Milk, the legend of the Leper King as depicted in the bas-reliefs of the Bayon, and the story of Mucalinda, the serpent king who protected the Buddha from the elements.
According to a well-known legend, Hengist and Horsa, two brothers, landed in 449 as mercenaries for a British king, Vortigern.
One well-known legend about El Cid describes how he acquired the stallion.
A well-known legend tells of Count Henry of Champagne, returning from Armenia, spoke with Hassan at Alamut.
) This superstition is the root of the well-known urban legend of.
Although some of his contemporaries became the subject of chapbooks, names such as James Hind, Claude Duval and William Nevison, are not nearly as well-known today as the legend of Dick Turpin, whose fictionalised exploits first began to appear around the turn of the 19th century.
The myth of a Trojan founding with Greek influence was reconciled through an elaborate genealogy ( see Latin kings of Alba Longa ) with the well-known legend of Rome's founding by Romulus and Remus.
According to legend, Fabre showed the greatest calmness and sang his own well-known song:
In 2010, several well-known artists gathered to create a tribute album titled Mister Bolin ’ s Late Night Revival, a compilation of 17 previously unreleased tracks written by the guitar legend.
The legend holds that he had been selected to host a well-known radio show as a last-minute replacement for a better known celebrity.
A family legend claims that Stamper wrote the well-known song " Shine On, Harvest Moon " in 1903 for Nora Bayes when he was working as her Vaudeville piano accompanist, but sold the rights and credit to Bayes and her husband Jack Norworth.
Such sacred rites were gradually transferred to the state, or opened to the Roman populus ; a well-known legend attributed the destruction of the Potitii to the abandonment of its religious office.
The well-known Orlando Gibbons madrigal " The Silver Swan " states the legend thus:
The Wrekin is the subject of a well-known legend in Shropshire folklore.
In 1794 Karamzin abandoned his literary journal and published a miscellany in two volumes entitled Aglaia, in which appeared, among other stories, The Island of Bornholm and Ilya Muromets, the latter a story based on the adventures of the well-known hero of many a Russian legend.
The legend is well-known throughout Slovenia ( specifically Carinthia ), as well as in Austrian Carinthia, and Italian Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Among his most well-known television roles are for Hymie the Robot in the television series Get Smart, and Robin Hood in the short-lived TV comedy series When Things Were Rotten, a Mel Brooks send-up of the classic legend.
Lang also appears regularly as a part of the Experience Hendrix Tour along with many other well-known guitarists to pay tribute the deceased guitar legend.
The legend of these actions is recounted in a well-known Lancashire ballad, Lo!
" The concept was applied to contemporary legends by folklorists Linda Dégh and Andrew Vázsonyi, who defined it as the way in which " the reality itself, the thing, the situation or event itself functions in the role of message " Dégh and Vázsonyi argued that the most direct form of ostension involved committing an actual crime mentioned in a well-known urban legend, such as microwaving someone's pet animal or placing poison in a child's Halloween candy.
This legend is stated in a well-known Polish armorial " Orbis Polonus " assembled by Szymon Okolski in 1641-1643.
The film features a number of cameo appearances by well-known film personalities including Robert B. Sherman, Arthur Hiller, John Singleton, Joe Dante, special effects legend Ray Harryhausen, and George Lucas as a ride patron.
Hagbard remained well-known until recent times in the legend of Hagbard and Signy.
The name of the German invasion plan was Operation Barbarossa, named after a well-known German Emperor in the Middle Ages who had according to legend, ' a great red beard ', thus the CSA's operation's name.

well-known and attached
Although Meinhof was not considered to be a leader of the RAF at any time, her involvement in Baader's escape from jail in 1970 and her well-known status as a German journalist led to her name becoming attached to it.
In 1659 Huygens derived the now well-known formula for the centripetal force, exerted by an object describing a circular motion, for instance on the string to which it is attached, in modern notation:
The thin shear layer which develops on an oscillating body is an example of a Stokes boundary layer, while the Blasius boundary layer refers to the well-known similarity solution near an attached flat plate held in an oncoming unidirectional flow.
" Finally, I am of opinion that after all these numerous instances I have brought together of negroes of capacity, it would not be difficult to mention entire well-known provinces of Europe, from out of which you would not easily expect to obtain off-hand such good authors, poets, philosophers, and correspondents of the Paris Academy ; and on the other hand, there is no so-called savage nation known under the sun which has so much distinguished itself by such examples of perfectibility and original capacity for scientific culture, and thereby attached itself so closely to the most civilized nations of the earth, as the Negro.
" Finally, I am of opinion that after all these numerous instances I have brought together of negroes of capacity, it would not be difficult to mention entire well-known provinces of Europe, from out of which you would not easily expect to obtain off-hand such good authors, poets, philosophers, and correspondents of the Paris Academy ; and on the other hand, there is no so-called savage nation known under the sun which has so much distinguished itself by such examples of perfectibility and original capacity for scientific culture, and thereby attached itself so closely to the most civilized nations of the earth, as the Negro.
Although best known for his views of New York, his name is attached to a variety of prints, including the well-known " Bird's Eye View of the Seat of War " series produced during the American Civil War, which show the theater of war in six sections, each a perspective view of entire states or sets of states.
He became attached to a group of Methodists known as the Bible Christians and became a well-known but unconventional preacher ; his sermons being enlivened by spontaneous outbursts of singing and dancing.
* The well-known Judaica author Cecil Roth popularized the term marranos in his 1932 book A History of the Marranos, but, because of the negative meaning attached to the word marrano by supporters of the Inquisition, today the term preferred by descendants and scholars is Crypto-Jews ( i. e., Secret Jews ), or anusim ( Hebrew for forced ones )

well-known and site
Other well-known tributaries include the Pecos and the smaller Devils, which join the Rio Grande on the site of Amistad Dam.
In that same year, 1800, a troupe of Italian players led by Pasquale Casorti began giving performances in Dyrehavsbakken, then a well-known site for entertainers, hawkers, and inn-keepers.
The region is home to fictional places found in well-known novels such as Watership Down, Hampshire, and Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, the site of Hundred Acre Wood in Winnie the Pooh.
The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is therefore probably the most well-known and visited site in the city.
A gravity hill located at the site of Blaine Christian Church on Putney Road near its intersection with Joyfield Road is a well-known local landmark.
Biloxi is also the site of a well-known memorial to the Katrina victims, built by the crew and volunteers of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
Because of a well-known system of aquifers and sand mines, this area was selected for " project dribble " to be the site of nuclear tests by the US government during 1961 to 1968 to measure seismic activity.
A convention hall attracted well-known celebrities of the 1910s and 1920s, such as Sarah Bernhardt, and an opera house on Market and Main was the site of many memorable events.
A Pennsylvania state historic site, the Conrad Weiser Homestead, is located in Womelsdorf ; this site interprets the life of Conrad Weiser, a well-known 18th-century German immigrant who played a major role in the history of colonial Pennsylvania.
Hershey, Pennsylvania, the site of the well-known Hershey's chocolate factory and its affiliated amusement park, are also located within the township.
The well-known site of Marwah ( Arabic مروة ) may be identified with the biblical Moriah ( Hebrew מוריה ) in Gn 22: 2.
Fine Victorian and 1920s buildings were demolished in the 1970s including the elaborate Gilbey's premises at the northern end, the Metropole and Capitol cinemas next to the GPO, and even the last intact Wide Streets Commission buildings on the street dating from the 1780s located on the present day site of a well-known shoe shop at the southern end of the street.
The structure of the active site in carbonic anhydrases is well-known from a number of crystal structures.
Greene is also a well-known site for fish whisperers and cabbage enthusiasts alike.
* Rhinebeck is the site of a well-known annual fiber festival
A campaign to save the site was launched by several well-known theatrical figures, including Peggy Ashcroft and Laurence Olivier.
The site of the only institution in Albania which provides high-level education in Arabic and Islamic Studies, having produced well-known Muslim personalities as Shaykh Nasirudin Albani.
The wider area was certainly well-known ; in ancient Arabic poetry, Wabar or Ubar ( also known as " Iram of the Pillars ") was the site of a fabulous city that was destroyed by fire from the heavens because of the wickedness of its king.
The city is well-known within Japan as being the site of the headquarters of Matsushita ( National / Panasonic ).
By the 20th century the ruin of Clifford's Tower had become a well-known tourist destination and national monument ; today the site is owned by English Heritage and open to the public.
One well-known site is Bedgebury Pinetum, where flocks gather to roost in winter.
Scone Palace near Perth is the most well-known site in Scotland for Hawfinch.
Naniwa is the site of a number of well-known commercial areas.

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