Charles had died two weeks before, in early November, without being reconciled to the Church.

Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.

This is the reason that Alfred divided his code into precisely 120 chapters: 120 was the age at which Moses died and, in the number-symbolism of early medieval biblical exegetes, 120 stood for law.

Her husband died, apparently in the early years of her marriage, leaving her with two children, Athalaric and Matasuntha ( c. 517 – after 550 ), wife c. 550 of Germanus.

Many members of the royal family died in rapid succession in early 1205, including Amalric himself.

Amalric's two older sons Guy an John, boys of about eight years of age, died early in 1205.

( born 1844 died 1919 ) ( Died early, fell from horse )

Despite his ill health, Haley began compiling notes for possible use as a basis for either a biographical film based on his life, or a published autobiography ( accounts differ ), and there were plans for him to record an album in Memphis, Tennessee, when the brain tumor began affecting his behavior and he went back to his home in Harlingen, Texas, where he died early in the morning of February 9, 1981.

Chaplin died in his sleep from the complications of a stroke in the early morning of 25 December 1977 at his home in Switzerland.

Tuđman died in 1999 and in the early 2000 parliamentary elections, the nationalist Croatian Democratic Union ( HDZ ) government was replaced by a center-left coalition under the Social Democratic Party of Croatia, with Ivica Račan as prime minister.

The majority, however, died early in their imprisonment due to exposure or sickness brought on by conditions in the surrounded army before the surrender.

The two living non-archosaurian reptile taxa, testudines ( turtles ) and lepidosaurs ( snakes, lizards, and amphisbaenians ( worm lizards ), along with choristoderes ( semi-aquatic archosauromorphs that died out in the early Miocene ), survived through the K – T boundary.

Unfortunately, Drusus died of asphyxiation in his early teens, shortly after becoming engaged to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus.

The consensus of ancient historians was that Claudius was murdered by poison — possibly contained in mushrooms or on a feather — and died in the early hours of 13 October 54.

The couple adopted Katherine Lester in the early 1920s ; her father had been killed in World War I and her mother had died of tuberculosis.

In a number of nationally publicized cases in the early 1990s, prosecutors charged parents belonging to the Christian Science church with murder or manslaughter after their children died of likely curable ailments without being medically treated.

Corrado Gini died in the early hours of March 13, 1965.

However, although Gorbachev acted as a deputy to the general secretary throughout Andropov's illness, Gorbachev's time had not yet arrived when his patron died early in 1984.

His mother, surnamed Dan, died early in Deng's life, leaving Deng, his three brothers and three sisters.

Another widely distributed early story mentioning the Darwin Awards is the JATO Rocket Car, which describes a man who strapped a JATO ( Jet-Assisted Take-Off ) unit to his Chevrolet Impala in the Arizona desert and who died gloriously on the side of a cliff as his car achieved speeds of 250 to 300 miles per hour.

In the first few months of 1953 his sister died from liver cancer, one of his patrons took an overdose of sleeping pills, three friends died at an early age and Caitlin had another abortion.

His mother died when he was in his early teens.

Ishi died of his illness in early 1916, and Kroeber partly blamed the exacting nature of working with Sapir for his failure to recover.

It is the term by which the rite is referred to by the Didache ( late 1st or early 2nd century ), Ignatius of Antioch ( who died between 98 and 117 ) and Justin Martyr ( writing between 147 and 167 ).

On 22 April 1865 he died from meningitis.

Another 23 million died between 1865 and 1917.

On 21 July 1865, having sung the role only four times, Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld died suddenly — prompting speculation that the exertion involved in singing the part of Tristan had killed him.

On 10 December 1865, the King died in Laeken at the age of 74.

* Paul Leicester Ford ( 1865 – 1902 ), editor, bibliographer, novelist, and biographer ; brother of Malcolm Webster Ford by whose hand he died

Greer Garson was born Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson in Manor Park, Essex, England in 1904, the only child of George Garson ( 1865 – 1906 ), a clerk born in London, but with Scottish lineage, and his wife, Nina ( née Nancy Sophia Greer ; died 1958 ).

" Real life " affected Mussorgsky painfully in 1865, when his mother died ; it was at this point that the composer had his first serious bout of either alcoholism or dipsomania.

However, one of the earliest " Canadian " writers virtually always included in Canadian literary anthologies is Thomas Chandler Haliburton ( 1796 – 1865 ), who died just two years before Canada's official birth.

The events of that night took their toll on his wife, who died June 1865.

Sarpy died in Plattsmouth, Nebraska Territory in 1865.

When Cunard died in 1865, the equally conservative Charles MacIver assumed Cunard's role.

The daguerreotype, was rarely used by photographers after 1860 and had died as a commercial process by 1865.

Theodor Gottfried Liesching ( born 14 August 1865 in Stuttgart ; died 25 July 1922 in Böblingen ) was a German jurist and politician.

In 1865, shortly before Na-Nex-Se died, the Kansas and Neosho Valley Railroad was organized to take advantage of favorable new land laws.

* Joseph Abney Purvis born 10 / 28 / 1845, died 1865 in Jasper County, MS on the way home from the Civil War with a case of the measles.

The Cannary family moved to Montana in 1865, then on to Salt Lake City, UT where Robert Cannary died.

Dwight had eight sons: Timothy Dwight ( 1778 – 1844 ), a New Haven merchant and philanthropist ; Benjamin Woolsey Dwight ( 1780 – 1850 ), a New York physician ; educator and theologian ; twins James Dwight ( 1784 – 1863 ) and John Dwight ( 1784 – 1803 ); Sereno Edwards Dwight ( 1786 – 1850 ); clergyman William Theodore Dwight ( 1795 – 1865 ); Henry Edwin Dwight ( 1797 – 1832 ); and one who died young.

" He died at 10: 45 am on Wednesday, 18 October 1865 two days before his eighty-first birthday.

When Palmerston suddenly died in late 1865, Russell again became Prime Minister.

In 1865 Foss published Tabulæ Curiales, and the printing of his Biographia Juridica — an abbreviation of his Judges of England — was in progress when he died.

* Rafael Carrera of Guatemala ( 1854 ) – died in office 1865.

* February 11-Otto Ludwig, German novelist / playwright ( died 1865 )

* September 29-Elizabeth Gaskell, novelist ( died 1865 )