From historical descriptions, as much as 40 percent of the population of Constantinople died from the plague.

From the Renaissance to the 19th century in Western culture, epitaphs for notable people became increasingly lengthy and pompous descriptions of their family origins, career, virtues and immediate family, often in Latin.

According to the descriptions of Strabo, Dio Cassius and other Graeco-Roman geographers, the lands of Asturias were inhabited in the beginning of the Christian era by several peoples, amongst whom the more important were: From the Cantabrians, the Vadinienses, who inhabited the Picos de Europa region and whose settlement gradually expanded southward during the first centuries of the modern era ; the Orgenomesci, who dwelled along the Asturian eastern coast ; and from the Astures, the Saelini, whose settlement extended through the Sella valley ; the Luggones, who had their capital in Lucus Asturum and whose territories stretched between the rivers Sella and Nalón ; the Astures ( in the strictest sense ), who dwelled in inner Asturias, between the current councils of Piloña and Cangas del Narcea ; and the Paesici, who had settled along the coast of Western Asturias, between the mouth of the Navia river and the modern city of Gijón.

From the play-by-play descriptions, the uniforms, and the player numbers, this game has been identified as the June 5, 1985 game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs.

From the lack of precision in the descriptions, it would seem that Aratus was neither a mathematician nor observer or, at any rate, that in this work he did not aim at scientific accuracy.

From these wind speed numbers, qualitative descriptions of damage were made for each category of the Fujita scale, and then these descriptions were used to classify tornadoes.

From 2009 into 2010, two unique and eclectic but thoroughly South African groups in particular received high acclaim from international music media, and both groups challenged traditional genre descriptions.

* From that, a chariot of the gods, any mythical self-moving aerial car ( sometimes serving as a seat or throne, sometimes self-moving and carrying its occupant through the air ; other descriptions make the Vimana more like a house or palace, and one kind is said to be seven stories high ).

From a literary critique point of view the broad descriptions of nature and landscape are of interest, as well as the self-references in regard to writing about utopian futures vs. actual political work.

From his descriptions it can be inferred that, to him, when one views the physical during an out-of-body experience, one is not technically " in " the astral realm at all.

From the postcard descriptions sent out, the Stillwater, Oklahoma Territory, city marshal recognized Ol Yantis, the newest member of the gang.

From the descriptions in the novel it is assumed that they are protostars nearing their inevitable collapse.

From descriptions in Marie's lais, and in several anonymous Old French lais of the 13th century, we know of earlier lais of Celtic origin, perhaps more lyrical in style, sung by Breton minstrels.

From the Portuguese Water Dog Club of America Revised Standard for the Portuguese Water Dog come these descriptions of the two coat types:

" From boyhood on had been in tune with nature ; he took photographs, made drawings and provided armchair tourists with keen descriptions of rain forests and snowy mountains ... and discovered new ( previously unrecorded ) species of bats, birds, and mallophaga ( bird lice ).

From descriptions of Henry Watkin in biographies of Lafcadio Hearn, Watkin is described as a “ largely self-taught, free-thinking radical ... especially interested in utopian communalism ” ( Jonathan Cott 1991, 34 ).

From these the relevant information is captured in such documents as job descriptions and job specifications.

( From the early-1980s to the late-1990s, many one-page gags and short stories were published in Spirou magazine under the title Les Galaxiens, giving humorous descriptions of Galaxian society.

From descriptions of the shooters given by witnesses, including a pedestrian who witnessed the shooting from only a few feet away, police detectives believe it was John Gotti associate, Anthony Rampino who gunned down Bilotti as he was getting out of his black Lincoln.

Titles have been modified to fit the new form and the episode descriptions given may not cover the shorter episodes: 1: It Couldn't Happen Here 2: Only Here On A Message 3: The Messengers Ride Forth 4: Send A Message To Michael 5: Message Received 6: The Dead Letter Box 7: A Red Letter Day 8: Shoot The Messenger 9: Love Letters Straight From The Heart10: Over and Out

From the descriptions of the early missionaries, the native religion was animist in nature, in one case presided over by priestesses called Inibs.

From this point the fictional Ellis ' life reflects the real Ellis ' only in some descriptions of the past and possibly in his general sentiments.

From 1995 a reconstruction project started and by 1999 a working replica of hydraulis was made based on the archaeological finding and on ancient descriptions.

From a conventional medieval European background, the story shifts to fantasy and horror, with the apparition of the Eclipse ceremony that ends with the destruction of the Band, as per Griffith's sacrifice in order to become Femto, the fifth member of the Godhand.

From 1992 to 1995, he played Andy Griffith's assistant, final private investigator and right-hand man, Cliff Lewis, on the television drama Matlock, replacing Clarence Gilyard, during the 1993-94 season, and he also had a recurring role opposite Don Johnson's character as the corrupt officer, Insp.

From the early 1940s to the late 1950s, there were scores of Sunday strip-style magazine ads for Cream of Wheat using the Abner characters, and in the 1950s, Fearless Fosdick became a spokesman for Wildroot Cream-Oil hair tonic in a series of daily strip-style print ads.

Known as The Hype, the band members created characters for themselves and wore elaborate costumes that prefigured the glam style of The Spiders From Mars.

From the perspective of Arthur, perhaps the most significant effect of this great outpouring of new Arthurian story was on the role of the king himself: much of this 12th-century and later Arthurian literature centres less on Arthur himself than on characters such as Lancelot and Guenevere, Perceval, Galahad, Gawain, and Tristan and Isolde.

From this, Champollion identified the phonetic characters k l e o p a t r a ( in today's transliteration ).

From September 2011 to January 2012, Fiasco Theater in New York City performed their rendition of the play with only six cast members portraying twenty characters.

* In From Hell ( film ), set in Victorian London, Queen Victoria herself ( Liz Moscrop ) is implicated in ordering lobotomies for several characters in order to " silence " them if they knew too much information.

* Dinah Dean's series of historical novels are set against the background of the Napoleonic Wars and are told from a Russian perspective – " The Road to Kaluga ", " Flight From the Eagle ", " The Eagle's Fate ", " The Wheel of Fortune ", " The Green Gallant " – follow a small group of soldiers ( and their relatives ) over months of campaigning from the fall of Moscow up to the liberation of Paris, the last 3 books – " The Ice King ", " Tatya's Story ", " The River of Time " – fall some years later but have the same cast of characters.

From Ovid to the works of les poètes maudits, characters have always been faced with scenes of lechery, and long since has lust been a common motif in world literature.

From 2001 to 2004, two full series were produced, along with three one-off hour-long specials ; Gay ( retitled and issued as Absolutely Fabulous in New York for the United States ) in 2002, Cold Turkey, a Christmas special in 2003, and White Box ( which included the tying-up of loose-ends and past semi-regular characters appearing in cameos in what seemed an ironic finale for Saffy, Patsy, and Edina ), which aired in 2004.

The beginning of each message is indicated by a line whose first five characters consist of " From " followed by a space ( the so named " From_ line " or "' From ' line " or simply " From line ") and the return path e-mail address.

From an early 21st century point of view, the way the characters regard death could almost be called fatalistic.

For instance, in 1966, John A. Wilson, professor of Egyptology at the University of Chicago, wrote, " From time to time there are allegations that picture writing has been found in America … In no case has a professional Egyptologist been able to recognize these characters as Egyptian hieroglyphs.

From this point on the film dissolves into a character study with little plot development as new and old characters interact and form a quirky family unit.

From there, increasing tolerance and acceptance of homosexuality and frustration with the portrayal of gay relationships in mainstream media fed a growing desire in authors to explore the subjects on their own terms using established media characters.

From its earliest days, slash fiction has been particularly inspired by popular speculative fiction franchises, possibly because well-developed female characters may be lacking in speculative fiction, or because the speculative elements allow greater freedom to reinterpret canon characters.

From many of Joseph's regulations, enforced by a secret police, it looked to the Austrians as though Joseph were trying to reform their characters as well as their institutions.

From his travels in France and Italy ( 1857 ) Meyer derived much inspiration for the settings and characters of his historical novels.

From there, the actual content of the show ( the characters, the situations, the Melonville setting, etc.

From then on, the characters seemed to live in the real world and they interacted with real-life characters, but commercials still took place in " McDonaldland ".

From 1991 – 95, the lead characters were played by Rob Estes and Mitzi Kapture, as detectives Christopher Lorenzo and Rita Lee Lance, respectively.

" Willard was in tune with the working class characters he created, as noted by David Westbrook in From Hogan's Alley to Coconino County: Four Narratives of the Early Comic Strip: