He is usually portrayed as riding a camel with his twin brother Arsu.

This however resulted in that year not corresponding with the lifetimes of historical figures reputed to be alive, or otherwise mentioned in connection with the Christian incarnation, e. g. Herod the Great or Quirinius.

Herodotus records that when heralds of the Persian king Darius the Great demanded " earth and water " ( i. e., symbols of submission ) of various Greek cities, the Athenians threw them into a pit and the Spartans threw them down a well for the purpose of suggesting they would find both earth and water at the bottom, these often being mentioned by the messenger as a threat of siege.

It is mentioned by various writers from the fourth century onwards, notably by Pope Gregory the Great, to whose influence may ultimately be due the frequent occurrence of it in Bibles written in England ; for it is commoner in English Bibles than in others.

The Great Auk is mentioned in a number of novels and the scientific journal of the American Ornithologists ' Union is named The Auk in honour of this bird.

It is mentioned by Alfred the Great as aet Haethe ( at the heath ).

Ibn Battuta also reported " the rampart of Yajuj and Majuj " was " sixty days ' travel " from the city of Zeitun ( Quanzhou ); Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb notes that Ibn Battuta believed that Great Wall of China was built by Dhul-Qarnayn to contain Gog and Magog as mentioned in the Quran.

A crypt and relics said to be John's and mentioned in 11th and 16th century manuscripts, were discovered in 1969 during restoration of the Church of St. Macarius at the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great in Scetes, Egypt ; Additional relics are claimed to reside in Gandzasar Monastery's Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, in Nagorno Karabakh ;

French scholar Victor Saxer dates the identification of Mary Magdalene as a prostitute, and as Mary of Bethany, to a sermon by Pope Gregory the Great on September 21, 591 A. D., where he seemed to combine the actions of three women mentioned in the New Testament and also identified an unnamed woman as Mary Magdalene.

Great Aunt Joyce and Uncle Dick-Unseen characters, they are often mentioned by Victor and Margaret, as an aging and grim couple and Victor and Margarent dread having anything to do with them.

Great Aunt Joyce is mentioned as having a glass eye and has the habit of knitting bizarre items ( such as six-fingered gloves ) for Victor.

He then expresses thanks that his readers were the elect of God, chosen for salvation and saved by His grace through faith, and thus not susceptible to the deception of the " Great Apostasy ," ( 2 Thess 2: 13-14 ) first mentioned here as is the " Katechon " ( 2 Thess 2: 6-7 ).

The Great Tribulation (, thlipsis megalē ) refers to tumultuous events that are described during the " signs of the times ", first mentioned by Jesus in the Olivet discourse.

He was mentioned in " The Great Steamboat Race " by Carl Barks and later appeared in person in a handful of stories by Don Rosa.

Writing in 1944, the liberal Austrian economist Friedrich Hayek said of the change in political attitudes that had occurred since the Great War: " Perhaps nothing shows this change more clearly than that, while there is no lack of sympathetic treatment of Bismarck in contemporary English literature, the name of Gladstone is rarely mentioned by the younger generation without a sneer over his Victorian morality and naive utopianism ".

" " Idra " is a sitting-place of sages, usually circular, and the word " Rabba / Great " differentiates this section from the section Idra Zuta, which was an assembly of fewer sages that occurred later, as mentioned below.

Eadburh is mentioned by Asser, a ninth-century monk who wrote a biography of Alfred the Great: Asser says that Eadburh had " power throughout almost the entire kingdom ", and that she " began to behave like a tyrant after the manner of her father ".

It is mentioned by the monk Asser in his biography of Alfred the Great: " a certain vigorous king called Offa ... had a great dyke built between Wales and Mercia from sea to sea ".

She is mentioned by name in at least two of his songs: " Kathy's Song " and " America ," and is referred to in " Homeward Bound " and " The Late Great Johnny Ace.

Maka is mentioned by Greek historian Herodotus as one of the early satraps of Cyrus the Great, who successfully united several ancient Iranian tribes to create an empire .< ref >

In the Doctor Who Annual 2006, a section by Russell T Davies says that during the Time War, the Time Lords used Bowships ( used against the Great Vampires in an ancient war ), Black Hole Carriers and N-Forms ( war machines first mentioned in the Virgin New Adventures novel " Damaged Goods ", written by Davies ).

Oliver Rackham describes Ongar Great Park as possibly having been the " prototype deer park ", mentioned in an " Anglo-Saxon will of 1045 ".

The tomb was mentioned again when Alexander the Great arrived at Elaeus on his campaign against the Persian Empire.

Only four of his works are mentioned: a statue of Zeus and one of Athena Itonia in the temple of that goddess at Athens ; a statue, probably of Cybele, in the temple of the Great Goddess at Athens ; and the Rhamnusian Nemesis.

Cyrus the Great was buried in Pasargadae, which is mentioned by Ctesias as his own city.

Ninus continued to be mentioned by European historians ( e. g. Alfred the Great ), even up until knowledge of cuneiform enabled a more precise reconstruction of Assyrian history in the 19th century.

In 1996, it was mentioned that Mumy was also reunited with Harris, again, at a Walt Disney convention in Orlando, Florida.

Harris believes that the tradition that John lived to old age in Ephesus developed in the late 2nd century, although the tradition does appear in the last chapter of the gospel, though this debatable tradition assumes that John the Evangelist, John the Apostle, the Beloved Disciple mentioned in John 21 and sometimes also John the Presbyter are the same person.

In response to Churchill's enquiry Sinclair approached Bottomley, who asked Harris to undertake attacks on Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, and Chemnitz, as soon as moon light and weather allowed, " with the particular object of exploiting the confused conditions which are likely to exist in the above mentioned cities during the successful Russian advance.

In the 1980 novel Red Dragon by Thomas Harris, it is mentioned that Will Graham was tipped off to the fact that Hannibal Lecter was a murderer from this diagram as well as a further reference by the character Clarice Starling in the sequel novel " Hannibal ".

Before Gore's selection, other politicians were mentioned as a possible running-mate, e. g. Bob Kerrey, Dick Gephardt, Mario Cuomo, Indiana Representative Lee H. Hamilton, Pennsylvania Senator Harris Wofford, Florida Senator Bob Graham, and Massachusetts Senator John Kerry.

He also claimed that he was a British intelligence agent, that Myatt was a neo-Nazi operative and that Robert Harris, a name mentioned in many forged certificates, was a South African arms dealer.

A 2009 Harris / Decima poll found 82 % of Canadians preferred their healthcare system to the one in the United States, more than ten times as many as the 8 % stating a preference for a US-style health care system for Canada while a Strategic Counsel survey in 2008 found 91 % of Canadians preferring their healthcare system to that of the U. S. The same article mentioned that when asked about their own health care instead of the " health care system ," more than half of Americans ( 51. 3 percent ) are very satisfied with their health care services, compared to only 41. 5 percent of Canadians ; a lower proportion of Americans are dissatisfied ( 6. 8 percent ) than Canadians ( 8. 5 percent ).

She is mentioned in the partly fragmented Harris papyrus to be Ramesses III's wife.

However, Dell Harris, then-Bucks assistant coach, claims that he first mentioned the term to Nelson while discussing strategies to use Paul Pressey.

Although Harris had mentioned the analysis of whole discourses, he had not worked out a comprehensive model, as of January, 1952.

Such by-names can be descriptive as in Mary MacDonald's case just mentioned, patronymic after the name or by-name of the father such as Màiri Dhòmhnaill meaning Donald's Mary, occupational designated by the person's job such as Màiri a ' Ghobha meaning Mary of the Blacksmith, residential for the name of the place they live or come from such as Mòrag a ' Ghlinne meaning Morag of / from the Glen, local origin using an adjective deriving from someone's place of origin such as Dòmhnall Hearach meaning Donald of / from Harris or an amalgamation of these types such as Calum Dubh a ' Chlachain meaning Black-haired Calum of / from Clachan whose formal Gaelic name might simply be Calum MacLeòid ( Malcolm MacLeod ).

* Bill Harris mentioned in an article at Trombone. org

At the height of popularity, the character was often mentioned or parodied on other programs, especially that of Jack Benny, with fellow Southerner Phil Harris usually playing the part ( and Delmar himself guesting in the role on February 12, 1950, months after Allen's show had left the airwaves ).

Before the word ecumenopolis had been coined, the American religious leader Thomas Lake Harris ( 1823 – 1906 ) mentioned city-planets in his verses, and science fiction author Isaac Asimov uses the city-planet Trantor as the setting of some of his novels.

Harris was mentioned by a visiting Japanese dignitary in The Rifleman, in the episode " The Sixteenth Cousin ".

Pepys also mentioned that Hayls painted the actor Joseph Harris as Henry V.

Former premier Mike Harris later mentioned his plans to build the Portlands Energy Centre on the site of the Hearn, but the actual plant, opened in 2008 sits next to Hearn.

This temple is an example of an almost complete New Kingdom temple, and was originally constructed by Ramesses III, on the site of an earlier temple ( the construction seems to be mentioned in the Harris Papyrus ).

Peter Minogue, Harris ' best friend whose wife was Harris ' local campaign manager, is often mentioned as being involved with Notre but there is no evidence that he ever was.