According to Asser, because of Pope Marinus ’ friendship with King Alfred, the pope granted an exemption to any Anglo-Saxons residing within Rome from tax or tribute.

According to the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba he was killed by Causantín either in 871 or 872 when he returned to Pictland to collect further tribute.

According to the Aztec creation myth, the god demanded human sacrifice as tribute and without it would refuse to move through the sky.

According to The Bible Unearthed, archaeological evidence suggests that the kingdom of Israel at the time of Solomon was little more than a small city state, and so it is implausible that Solomon received tribute as large as 666 talents of gold per year.

According to Adam of Bremen, an 11th-century historian, Harald's son Sweyn was baptised Otto, in tribute to the German king Otto I, who was the first Holy Roman Emperor.

* According to the Portraits of Periodical Offering, Silla was a tributary of the Japan, could not be tribute to China until AD 521.

According to Josephus, John Hyrcanus opened King David's sepulchre and removed three thousand talents which he paid as tribute to spare the city.

According to this theory, the dedication is simply Thorpe's tribute to his colleague and has nothing to do with Shakespeare.

According to this theory, in 1554, after the immolation of Michael de Villeneuve / Servetus, the editors and printers that had worked with him would have decided to make a new De Materia Medica as a tribute to their colleague and friend.

According to this source, Qiáochénrú was one of the successors of the king Tiānzhú Zhāntán 天竺旃檀 (“ Candana from India ”), a ruler of Funan who in the year 357 AD sent tamed elephants as tribute to the Emperor Mu of Jin ( r. 344 – 361 ; personal name: Sīmǎ Dān 司馬聃 ): “ He was originally a Brahmin from India.

According to the Bible, Jehoash of Judah gave all of Jerusalem's treasures as a tribute, but Hazael proceeded to destroy “ all the princes of the people ” in the city.

According to a report by the newspaper Sponichi, Toshi visited Yoshiki in Los Angeles in November 2006 to work on the song " Without You " as a tribute to hide.

According to Peter Charlton's biography, Sir Arthur Sullivan's tribute to Stainer was blunt and memorable: " He is a genius ".

According to this legend some of the minorities in South-Western China hail Nüwa as their goddess and some festivals such as the ' Water-Splashing Festival ' are in part a tribute to her sacrifices.

According to Samguk Sagi, in 504, the tribute emissary Yesilbu mentions that the gold of Buyeo can no longer be obtainable for tribute as Buyeo has been driven out by the Malgal and the Somna and absorbed into Baekje.

According to the Bible, Jehoash of Judah gave all of Jerusalem's treasures as a tribute, but Hazael proceeded to destroy “ all the princes of the people ” in the city.

" According to the saga, Freyr " erected a great temple at Uppsala and made his chief residence there, directing it to all tribute due to him, both lands and chattels.

According to oral tradition in both places, the founders of Melouka, near Adrar, Algeria, were emigrants who escaped Tabelbala when one of its ksars was destroyed by Arab nomads, the Rehamna, for non-payment of tribute.

According to statements by Qing imperial official Li Hongzhang in a meeting with Ulysses S. Grant, China had a special relationship with the island and the Ryūkyū had paid tribute to China for hundreds of years, and the Chinese reserved certain trade rights for them in an amicable and beneficial relationship.

According to the Xīn Táng shū the kingdom of Zhēnlà had conquered different principalities in Northwestern Cambodia after the end of the Chinese reign period yǒnghuī ( 永徽 ) ( i. e. after the 31st January 656 ), which previously ( in 638 / 39 ) paid tribute to China.

According to John of Plano Carpini, Güyük's formal election in a great kurultai, or diet of the tribes, took place while his company was at a camp called Sira Orda, or " Yellow Pavilian ," along with 3, 000 to 4, 000 visitors from all parts of Asia and eastern Europe, bearing homage, tribute, and presents.

According to Rolling Stone magazine, Ray Benson " didn't just enlist the obvious Wills fans " in this tribute album to Bob Wills like Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson and Lyle Lovett.

According to legend, he was the first Japanese emperor to drink tea.

According to the " Wuyi " theory, oolong tea first existed in the Wuyi Mountain area.

According to the " Anxi " theory, oolong tea had its origin in the Anxi oolong tea plant, which was discovered by a man named Sulong, Wulong or Wuliang.

According to Speer, even during the mid-1930s, after he attained dictatorial powers, Hitler had extremely unstable work habits that included staying up very late ( typically until 5: 00 or 6: 00 a. m .) and then sleeping until about noon, spending hours upon hours at meals and tea parties, and wasting both his time and that of colleagues with movies and long, boring monologues.

According to the Museum Director of the house of Braganza, it was not only drinking tea but " High Tea " at 5: 00 pm ( some people believe it to be at 4: 00 pm ) which is still a Portuguese tradition.

According to Okakura Kakuzo in The Book of Tea, Rikyū's last act was to hold an exquisite tea ceremony.

According to a survey released by the United States Department of Agriculture in 2007, the mean content of flavonoids in a cup of green tea is higher than that in the same volume of other food and drink items that are traditionally considered of health contributing nature, including fresh fruits, vegetable juices or wine.

According to research reported at the Sixth International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention, sponsored by the American Association for Cancer Research, a standardized green tea polyphenol preparation ( Polyphenon E ) limits the growth of colorectal tumors in rats treated with a substance that causes the cancer.

According to Japanese historian Moriya Takeshi in his article " The Mountain Dwelling Within the City ," the ideal of wabi-style tea ceremony ( wabi-cha ) had its roots in the urban society of the Muromachi period ( 1336 to 1573 ), and took form in the tea houses that townspeople built at their residences and which affected the appearance of thatched huts in mountain villages.

According to some versions of the myths about Shennong, he eventually died as a result of his researches into the properties of plants by experimenting upon his own body, after, in one of his tests, he ate the yellow flower of a weed that caused his intestines to rupture before he had time to swallow his antidotal tea: having thus given his life for humanity, he has since received special honor though his worship as the Medicine King.

According to tradition, during the Momoyama Period they were introduced to the tea garden by the first great tea masters, and in later gardens they were used purely for decoration.

According to the legend, anyone who drinks this special tea will not get ill in the following year.

According to legend, by 1684, the Yingge area already had Hakka migrants who specialized in cultivating tea.

According to madehow. com, the development of tea kettles was in direct correlation with the evolution of the modern stove.

According to one source, it set the record for most expensive tea ever sold in the United Kingdom.

According to the period history of Haarlem by Pieter Langendijk, the hofje had bleaching fields behind the easternmost cottages and a pavilion on the Spaarne river for the ladies to drink tea in.

According to their website, they are currently responsible for 40 % of all tea sales in the Irish market ( which is worth an estimated € 78 million annually ).

There was never a " Mr Bond "; According to current boxes of Brooke Bond Tea, Arthur Brooke chose the name because it was his ' bond ' to cutomers to provide a quality tea, hence Brooke Bond.

According to legend, tea was first discovered by the Chinese emperor and inventor Shennong in 2737 BCE.