According to the epic of El Cid, the Castilian nobility led by El Cid and a dozen " oath-helpers " forced Alfonso to swear publicly in front of Santa Gadea ( Saint Agatha ) Church in Burgos on holy relics multiple times that he did not participate in the plot to kill his brother.

According to the " Mad Magazine Contributor Appearances " website, more than 700 contributors have received bylines in at least one issue of Mad, but fewer than three dozen of those have contributed to 100 issues or more.

According to Andrew, Mitrokhin says during the following three years the KGB handpicked several dozen Sandinistas for intelligence and sabotage operations in the United States.

According to the Grand Rapids Starbucks Workers Union website, pickets were held in several dozen cities in more than a dozen countries.

According to an Army investigatory report, there were " a multitude of procedural violations, judgment errors and alleged acts of misconduct by Army trainers that not only contributed to Sprader's death but put some 300 other soldiers in danger that day, including about two dozen who required medical attention.

According to a biographical memorial written by Gabriel Almond at the time of Lasswell's death and published by the National Academies of Sciences in 1987, Lasswell " ranked among the half dozen creative innovators in the social sciences in the twentieth century.

According to the PRCA, " Most calves do not compete more than a few dozen times in their lives because of weight and usage restrictions and the fact that calves grow so rapidly.

According to the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, by Capatin Grose, a Baker's Dozen is " Fourteen ; that number of rolls being allowed to the purchaser of a dozen ".

The Investigation Committee noted: " According to images broadcast during the race, four rescue workers took hold of Kato, who lay collapsed face up in the middle of the course, held him by the right shoulder, the torso and both legs, and moved him sideways just a few dozen centimeters onto the stretcher.

According to witnesses, more than a dozen men took part in the fray and attacked the saloon.

According to the theory of plate tectonics, the surface of the Earth is made up of about a dozen large tectonic plates.

According to the king, he spoke to the toa a dozen times but without success.

According to the New England Folk Network Web site, Massachusetts hosts more than a dozen annual folk music festivals.

According to Ilan Pappé the plan was conceived by the " consultancy ", a group of about a dozen military and security figures and specialists on Arab affairs, under the guidance of Ben-Gurion.

According to Colin Calloway, " Pontiac's Revolt was not the last American war for independence — American colonists launched a rather more successful effort a dozen years later, prompted in part by the measures the British government took to try to prevent another war like Pontiac's.

According to a study by Project Censored, " These men represent a portion of the global 1 % who not only control the largest gold and copper mining company in the world, but who are also interconnected by board membership with over two dozen major multinational corporations, banks, foundations, military, and policy groups.

According to Grant Longman's Robberies on Bushey Heath, the road from Bushey Heath to Stanmore is said to be where the highwaymen lurked, ready to raid the dozen or so caravans that passed through Bushey Heath daily, carrying money from trade in London.

According to taxrolls from the 16th century there were about a dozen houses on the main island at the time, home to mostly farmers and fishermen.

According to cathedral authorities, when half a dozen Austrian Muslims, who were part of a group of 118 people on an organized tour for young European Muslims, knelt to pray at the same time, security guards stepped in and “ invited them to continue with their tour or leave the building ”.

According to media reports, SNO was one of several buildings in which the Ossetian hostage-takers had held hundreds of Ingush hostages, many of them women and children ; the hostages been kept in the same gymnasium, deprived of food and water, at least one newborn and several dozen male hostages were executed Beslan was also site of an airfield used by the Russian Air Force for combat operations in Chechnya since 1994.

According to Cole, a dozen of the documents he returned with were complete forgeries ( though this was not recognized until many years later ).

According to Rycroft's obituary, Westphal, although originally an expert in the Bantu languages, was fluent in more than a dozen Southern African languages, and he spoke many others well.

According to WorldCat less than a dozen copies are known.

According to Time magazine, one of the witnesses, Angela Wright, may not have been considered credible on the issue of sexual harassment because she had been fired from the EEOC by Thomas.

According to the Mishnah and Tosefta, in the Maccabean, Herodian, and Mishnaic periods, new months were determined by the sighting of a new crescent, with two eye witnesses required to testify to the Sanhedrin to having seen the new lunar crescent at sunset.

According to several witnesses of Brahms's meeting with Liszt ( at which Liszt performed Brahms's Scherzo, Op.

According to the Homeric hymn, the goddesses who assembled to be witnesses at the birth of Apollo were responding to a public occasion in the rites of a dynasty, where the authenticity of the child must be established beyond doubt from the first moment.

According to the Acts of the Apostles and Paul's Letter to the Galatians, he had contact with at least two of the named witnesses of the creed, James and Peter.

According to Oxford County Sheriff deputy Matt Baker, King was hit from behind and some witnesses said the driver was not speeding, reckless, or drinking.

According to witnesses, a white man is alleged to have told one of the armed black men to surrender his pistol.

" According to witnesses the effect was tremendous and the crowd was immediately calmed.

According to witnesses, Richeza had a small and graceful stature ; her collarbone showed traces of a fracture, which may have been caused by falling from a horse.

According to an official U. S. military report, a U. S. naval officer and his wife who were witnesses to the incident were assaulted by Panamanian Defense Force soldiers while in police custody.

According to a German version, Polish snipers attacked German troops in Bydgoszcz for several days ( Polish sources and witnesses do not confirm this ).

According to several contemporary witnesses, including Pulaski's aide-de-camp, he was buried at sea.

According to two witnesses, the four had conspired to assassinate Nalundasan, with Ferdinand Marcos eventually doing the killing.

According to witnesses, the plane appeared to be on fire before it force-landed.

According to witnesses, Attell tried an assortment of other illegal methods to win the fight.

According to witnesses, it started on 17 August 1922, with Krishnamurti complaining of sharp pain at the nape of his neck.

According to witnesses, the plane lifted off and climbed slowly, with its nose high and its wings wobbling.

According to Judith Plaskow, who has focused on feminism in Reform Judaism, the main issues for early Jewish feminists in these movements were the exclusion from the all-male prayer group or minyan, the exemption from positive time-bound mitzvot, and women's inability to function as witnesses and to initiate divorce.

According to all sources, many of the prisoners died from suffocation inside the containers and some witnesses claim that those who survived were raked with gunfire.

According to witnesses in Doran's documentary, air holes were shot into the sides of some containers, killing several of those inside.

According to Clay Shaw's defense team, witnesses, including Perry Russo, claimed to have been bribed and threatened with perjury and contempt of court charges by Garrison in order to make his case against Shaw.

According to contemporary reports from poet Afonso Lopes Vieira and schoolteacher Delfina Lopes with her students and other witnesses in the town of Alburita, the solar phenomenon was visible from up to forty kilometers away.

According to these witnesses, Lemmon and Reeves had been dining and drinking earlier in the evening in the company of writer Condon, who was ghostwriting an autobiography of prizefighter Archie Moore.