In her autobiography, Dorian claimed that she was born in 1920 and graduated from High School at age 15 in 1935, because she took many classes because she loved learning and the school was overcrowded.

Pausanias and Herodotus both recount the legend that the Achaeans were forced from these homelands by the Dorians, during the legendary Dorian invasion of the Peloponnese.

A critical analysis of the narrative seems to reveal little else than a series of aetiological traditions ( explanatory of cults and customs, e. g. of the kneeling posture of the images of Damia and Auxesia, of the use of native ware instead of Athenian in their worship, and of the change in women's dress at Athens from the Dorian to the Ionian style.

:::: A Dorian born, who fled from Slander's brand

The Romans first heard of her from the Aeolian and Dorian cities of Magna Graecia, who used the dialectal variant Proserpinē ().

Melodies are often derived from older musical modes, including the Dorian and Mixolydian, as well as major and minor modes.

As Heracles was the Dorian hero, Theseus was the Athenian founding hero, considered by them as their own great reformer: his name comes from the same root as (" thesmos "), Greek for " institution ".

James releases Dorian but is approached by a woman from the opium den who chastises him for not killing Dorian, revealing Dorian has not aged for 18 years.

After returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will be good from now on, and has started by not breaking the heart of his latest innocent conquest named Hetty Merton.

When Sibyl commits suicide, Dorian distances himself from the blame by viewing her death as a work of art — a sort of tragic drama.

The prehistory of the Neolithic, the Bronze Age and the Dark Age ( the Early Iron Age ) at this moment must be treated apart from the stream of Dorian Spartan history.

This is traditionally attributed to a Dorian invasion of Greeks from the north, although some historians now doubt that such an invasion took place.

The Epirotes, speakers of a Northwest Greek dialect, different from the Dorian of the Greek colonies on the Ionian islands, and bearers of mostly Greek names, as evidenced by epigraphy, seem to have been regarded with some disdain by some classical writers.

There were at least two migrations, the first of the Ionians and Aeolians which resulted in Mycenaean Greece by the 16th century BC, and the second, the Dorian invasion, around the 11th century BC, displacing the Arcadocypriot dialects which descended from the Mycenaean period.

Both these civilizations came to an end around 1100 BC, that of Crete possibly because of volcanic devastation, and that of Mycenae because of invasion from Dorian people of the Greek mainland.

The towns established by the Dorian people were ruled initially by aristocracy, and later by “ tyrants ”, leaders who rose from the merchant or warrior classes.

The first signs of the particular artistic character that defines Ancient Greek architecture are to be seen in the pottery of the Dorian Greeks from the 10th century BC.

Lysander's father was Aristocleitus, who was a member of the Spartan Heracleidae ; that is, like most Dorian men of good family, he claimed descent from Heracles.

Two poems from " Émaux et camées " -- " Sur les lagunes " and the second of two titled " Études de Mains " -- are featured in Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray.

The first major wave of settlers from mainland Greece was by the Dorian Greeks who came around 1100 BC.

The bassist, in a modal context, is not required to ' walk ' from one important chord tone to that of another in order to make each chord change sound, in the same way required in conventional bebop or hard bop compositions ; rather, he or she is free to improvise bass lines that may highlight or emphasize particular scale degrees within a specific mode ( e. g., a bass line that is constructed to highlight the 6th degree during a Dorian chord ).

* Part of a scene from the 2009 film Dorian Gray is filmed in the Circle of Lebanon

* In Sicily, the Ionian city of Segesta asks for Athenian help from the Dorian city of Selinus ( which is supported by the powerful Sicilian city of Syracuse ).

They were: the Arcadian ( from Arcadia ), Achaean ( from Achaea ), Elean ( from Elea ), Boeotian ( from Boeotia ), Amphictyonic ( from Amphictyonis ), Dorian ( from Doris ), Ionian ( from Ionia ), Athenian ( from Athens ), Euboean ( from Euboea ), and Nesiotic ( from the islands ).

Hercules ' friends and allies are his main sidekick, Newton ; the helpful boy centaur who has a bothersome habit of repeating himself every time he speaks ; Helena, Hercules ' girlfriend ; Prince ( later King ) Dorian of Caledon ; Tewt, a small satyr who " speaks " only by playing his panpipes ; Timon, a young human from Caledon and Pegasus, Hercules ' winged steed.

Dorian attended Konawaena High School.

Other notable works include a sonata for flute and guitar ( 1988 ), four cello sonatas ( most recently 2008 ) the second piano concerto ( 1992 ), the opera The Picture of Dorian Gray ( 1996 ), a second symphony ( 2000 ), a trumpet concerto ( 2000 ), a violin concerto ( 2001 ), Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for piano and orchestra ( 2001 ), and the opera Miss Lonelyhearts ( 2006 ) which was commissioned as part of the festivities surrounding the centennial of the Juilliard School.

Troy, NY ; Dorian, 2001

* Dorian Dale 1968-Energy Director of the Town of Babylon NY

After the fall of the tyrants their institutions survived until the end of the 6th century BC, when Dorian supremacy was re-established, perhaps by the agency of Sparta under the ephor Chilon, and the city was enrolled in the Peloponnesian League.

While at dinner, Dorian sees James stalking the grounds and fears for his life.

Unlike Faust, there is no point at which Dorian makes a deal with the devil.

However, Lord Henry's cynical outlook on life, and hedonistic nature seems to be in keeping with the idea of the devil's role, that of the temptation of the pure and innocent qualities which Dorian exemplifies at the beginning of the book.

Dorian Greeks come at 1100 BC and unlike the Greek mainland they settle in Cyprus peacefully.

Edmond de Goncourt modeled his acrobat-mimes in his The Zemganno Brothers ( 1879 ) upon them ; J .- K. Huysmans ( whose Against Nature would become Dorian Gray's bible ) and his friend Léon Hennique wrote their pantomime Skeptical Pierrot ( 1881 ) after seeing them perform at the Folies Bergère.

Later, Wilde struck at Whistler again, basing the murdered artist in his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray after Whistler.

All the " northerners " might have spoken one dialect at the time of the Dorian invasion ; certainly, Doric could only have further differentiated into its classical dialects when the Dorians were in place in the south.

Byzas, son of King Nisos ( Greek Νίσος ), was a Greek colonist from the Dorian city of Megara who consulted the oracle of Apollo at Delphi.

The Ionic dialect appears to have originally spread from the Greek mainland across the Aegean at the time of the Dorian invasions, around the 11th Century BC.

The major dialect groups of the Ancient Greek period can be assumed to have developed not later than 1120 BC, at the time of the Dorian invasion ( s ), and their first appearances as precise alphabetic writing began in the 8th century BC.

Probably born at Colophon in Ionia, he first studied under Ephorus of Ephesus, but after he had attained some celebrity he became a student to Pamphilus at Sicyon He thus combined the Dorian thoroughness with the Ionic grace.

This was no fashionable affectation ; this was something that belonged at the heart of what it was to be Dorian, and therefore Macedonian, and had more in common with the Theban Sacred Band than with Athens.

Howells blossomed in what he considered the " cosy family " atmosphere of the College and his Mass in the Dorian Mode was performed at Westminster Cathedral under R. R.

In August 2009, Wright announced he would be leaving the group at the end of the year to spend more time with his family ; his last performance with the band was on December 22 of that same year, and was replaced by Steven Dorian.

Dorian then worked as a file clerk at a department store in Manhattan and as a tabulator keeping track of radio program ratings.

Dorian worked at Bell Laboratories and then, during World War II, she was a tool designer at Eastern Air Lines ( with their Eastern Aircraft division ).

Dorian assisted in the design of airplane wings, beginning at 65 cents an hour and ending up with an hourly wage of $ 1. 00.

At 27, Dorian was not only old by modeling standards, but at barely 5 ' 5 ", she was shorter than other models at the agency.