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Freemasonic writers added their own speculations in the 19th century, and further fictional embellishments have been added in popular novels such as Ivanhoe, Foucault's Pendulum, The Lost symbol, and The Da Vinci Code ; modern movies such as National Treasure and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ; and video games such as Assassin's Creed and Broken Sword.
The early lives of Anne and Richard are dramatised in parallel fashion in Rhoda Edwards ' Fortune's Wheel and their marriage and last years in The Broken Sword ( alternately Some Touch of Pity ), both published in the 1970s.
For saga pastiches originating in English, Eric Brighteyes set a standard of quality and fidelity to the saga style that remained unmatched until Poul Anderson's novel The Broken Sword, 60 years later.
* Poul Anderson – The Broken Sword
* In the multiplatform computer game Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, Club Alamut is a dodgy bar the player can visit and meet people.
Phraya Phichai, the Phichai Governor, engaged the Burmese in a hand to hand fight until his two long swords were broken, and thus won the name of " Broken Sword.
* Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
* Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
* Broken Sword: The Angel of Death, computer game
* Broken Sword, a series of adventure games developed by Revolution Software
Other Gothic melodramas include The Miller and his Men ( 1813 ) by Isaac Pocock, The Woodsman's Hut ( 1814 ) by Samuel Arnold and The Broken Sword ( 1816 ) by William Dimond.
The ruler of Phichai succeeded in driving back the Burmese and was awarded the title Phraya Phichai Dabhak-the " Lord of Pichai with a Broken Sword ", as he had broken one of his swords in fierce hand to hand combat with the enemy.
In a February 20, 2009, interview with IGN UK about the Wii and DS versions of Broken Sword: The Director's Cut, Charles Cecil and Dave Gibbons re-iterated their interest in a sequel to Beneath a Steel Sky.
In September 2012, Revolution announced that Beneath a Steel Sky 2 would be greenlit upon their Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse Kickstarter reaching $ 1 million.
Charles Cecil stated though that failing to collect that amount of money during the Broken Sword Kickstarter campaign would not necessarily result in the Beneath a Steel Sky 2 project being compromised, but that the development timeline may be extended.
Despite Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse failing to meet the $ 1 million ' stretch goal ', Revolution Software announced that the success of its crowdfunding campaign had inspired it to begin work on Beneath a Steel Sky 2.
With production due to commence following the completion the Broken Sword: The Serpent's Curse, Beneath a Steel Sky 2 is to be developed for iOS, Android, PC, Linux and OSX, whilst Revolution confirmed that it was looking into the possibility of a console release.
The company's speciality would be for writing adventure games, including Beneath a Steel Sky, and the Broken Sword series which have sold over 4 million copies worldwide and have earned £ 100 million.
This virtual engine was subsequently used to develop the first two games in the Broken Sword series.
The game was quickly followed by a well-received sequel, Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror.
According to Charles Cecil, each of the first two Broken Sword games sold around a 1, 000, 000 copies in the mid-1990s.
Sony requested that the company make a new game after the commercial success of Broken Sword on the PlayStation console.
However the game was eventually cancelled so that the company could concentrate on Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon.
Released in November 2003, Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon featured 3D graphics, and moved away from the 2D point-and-click style of older games.

Broken and Shadow
On 1 March 2009 Revolution released the remake of the first in their Broken Sword series, called Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars-Director's Cut, for Wii and Nintendo DS platforms ( later on iOS, MAC OSX and PC ).
Their 2. 0 subfactions are the Broken Tusk, the Shadow Khans and the Chaos Shamans.
The first game in the series, Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, was released in 1996 by video game company Revolution Software.
A remake of the first game in the series, known as Broken Sword: Shadow of the TemplarsThe Director's Cut, was released in 2009, and a remake of the second game in the series, known as Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror – Remastered.
2009's Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars Director's Cut for the Nintendo DS and Wii platforms featured hand drawn art by Dave Gibbons.
* Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars ( 1996 )
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This was remedied with the release of Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars.
First used for Lure of the Temptress, it was used again in for Beneath a Steel Sky ( 1994 ), Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars ( 1996 ), and Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror ( 1997 ).
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, released in 1996 for PC, Mac and PlayStation, and its sequel, Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror, released in 1997 for PC and PlayStation, also used modified versions of the Virtual Theatre engine.
This was remedied with the release of Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, where the protagonist, if found his way blocked by another character, could simply walk through him.
Cecil's interest in cinematic techniques and technical developments became manifest in Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars and the games that followed.
He started to hire external talent from the TV and film trades for the big-budget production Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars ( 1996 ).
He went on to work with Gibbons on the new editions of Broken Sword, Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars-Director's Cut ( 2009 ) and Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror-Remastered ( 2010 ).
Revolution's next title, Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars ( published in 1996 ) and its sequel Broken Sword 2: The Smoking Mirror ( published in 1997 ) both, in turn, received numerous awards such as best adventure game of the year as well as the best adventure game to date.

Broken and Templars
In 2002 Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars was also published on the Game Boy Advance and in 2006 the game was also published for the Palm OS and Pocket PC.

Broken and was
Adelaide was not as badly hit as the larger gold-rush cities of Sydney and Melbourne, and silver and lead discoveries at Broken Hill provided some relief.
* Cragon, Harvey G. From Fish to Colossus: How the German Lorenz Cipher was Broken at Bletchley Park ( Cragon Books, Dallas, 2003 ; ISBN 0-9743045-0-6 ) – A detailed description of the cryptanalysis of Tunny, and some details of Colossus ( contains some minor errors )
The film was James Stewart's first western ( he would not return to the genre until 1950, with Broken Arrow and Winchester 73 ), and was also notable for a ferocious cat-fight between Marlene Dietrich and Una Merkel, which apparently caused a mild censorship problem at the time of release.
He was notable for developing the important economic concept of opportunity cost, and for penning the influential Parable of the Broken Window.
This was a part of the overall effort being made in Broken Hill to devise a practical and profitable method to use the newly developed froth flotation process to treat these tailings and recover the zinc.
Flotation, an important mineral separation process, was pioneered in Broken Hill and numerous efforts were being made in various locations around the world to refine this process.
" Broken Hill was one of the dreariest places in the world at this time.
The result of Goebbels ’ incitement was Kristallnacht, the " Night of Broken Glass ," during which the S. A. and Nazi Party went on a rampage of anti-Jewish violence and destruction, killing at least 90 and maybe as many as 200 people, destroying over a thousand synagogues and hundreds of Jewish businesses and homes, and dragging some 30, 000 Jews off to concentration camps, where at least another thousand died before the remainder were released after several months of brutal treatment.
The break was between middle C and C-sharp, or outside of Iberia between B and C. Broken keyboards reappeared in 1842 with the harmonium, the split occurring at e4 / f4.
Broken pottery, abundant and virtually free, served as a kind of scrap paper ( in contrast to papyrus, which was imported from Egypt as a high-quality writing surface, and was thus too costly to be disposable ).
Broken windows policing was another, related approach introduced in the 1980s by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling, who suggested that police should pay greater attention to minor " quality of life " offenses and disorderly conduct.
It was to star Miriam Cooper, but when she left the Griffith company the plans were dropped ; he would ultimately film Broken Blossoms instead.
Although it was in self-defense, and there was no intent to kill, the Founders punish him by taking away his shape-shifting abilities, then transforming him into a physical human being (" Broken Link ").
In reference to this, one of Dial-A-Song's many slogans over the years was the tongue-in-cheek " Always Busy, Often Broken ".
* Composer Katherine Allan Lively dedicated her piano composition, Within the Walls of China: A Chinese Episode, to Barthelmess in the sheet music published in 1923 by G. Schirmer, Inc. An article in The Music Trades reported that Mrs. Lively was inspired by a viewing of the film, Broken Blossoms, and performed the piece for Mr. Barthelmess and his friends in New York in the summer of 1922
Despite the trial, the film was still a success, with critics calling it a masterpiece on par with Broken Blossoms and Four Horsemen.
Broken axles and broken wagon tongues were two of the most common problems, and replacements were created out of whatever wood was available.
* Keskayiwew ( Kiskiyew, Kiskiyo-Bobtail, also known as Alexis Piche, Chief of the Bear Hills Cree ( Maskwa-wachi-is Ininiwak ), son of Pesew (‘ Mountain Lion ’), brother of Ermineskin, became chief after the death of his older brother, was elected instead of Maskepetoon (' Broken Arm ') to the chieftainship of the Rocky Cree and later became head chief of the Western Cree (‘ Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak ’) and soon after became the head chief of all the groups of the Upstream People )
* Maskepetoon ( Maski Pitonew-‘ Broken Arm ’, ‘ Crooked Arm ’, later called Peacemaker, Chief of a group of Rocky / Mountain Cree or Asini Wachi Wi Iniwak, born about 1807 in the Saskatchewan River region, because of his bravery he was called by the hostile Blackfoot Mon-e-ba-guh-now or Mani-kap-ina (‘ Young Man Chief ’), turned later to the Methodist missionaries, what him and his followers brought into conflict with the Catholic free Rocky Cree under the leadership of Pesew, moved to the reserve and was soon known as the Peacemaker, was killed in 1869 in a Blackfoot camp in Alberta by the enemy war chief Big Swan, in an attempt to make peace between the two peoples unarmed )
The name Silver City was derived from the eponymous Australian mining town at Broken Hill, where the The Zinc Corporation was headquartered.

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