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Her and Greek
Her death appeased Artemis, and the Greek army set out for Troy.
Her Latin origins and culture however led to creeping resentment from her Greek subjects ( who felt insulted enough by the late Manuel's Western tastes, let alone being ruled by his Western wife ), building up to an explosion of rioting that almost became a full civil war.
Her name is the Latinized form of the Greek ( Androméda ) or ( Andromédē ): " ruler of men ", from ( anēr, andrós ) " man ", and medon, " ruler ".
Her Greek opposite is Harmonia, whose Latin counterpart is Concordia.
Her classical education left its mark ; Christopher Stray has observed that " George Eliot's novels draw heavily on Greek literature ( only one of her books can be printed correctly without the use of a Greek typeface ), and her themes are often influenced by Greek tragedy ".
* In the final episode of the BBC time travel / cop show Ashes to Ashes ( Series 3, Episode 8 ), it is revealed that the world that Alex Drake awoke to after being shot, which Sam Tyler described and that other major characters inhabit, is a kind of Limbo, one seemingly specifically for members of the police force, who had died in violent or sudden ways, with Gene Hunt taking on a role similar to that of a Psychopomp or Charon of Greek mythology, helping " the troubled souls of Her Majesty's Constabulary " accept their deaths and move on to Heaven.
Her oracle was in the renowned temple in Per-Wadjet ( Greek name Buto ).
Her father is of German descent and her mother is a mix of Greek, Turkish, and Welsh descent.
Her Greek goddess ' equivalent is Persephone.
Her father is Greek and a native of Crete, while her mother was born in New York City.
Her mother's maternal grandfather was an Italian immigrant ; her mother's other ancestry is Scottish, Irish, and a small amount of Greek.
Her Roman name was Julia Aurelia Zenobia and in Greek, she is known as Zēnobía () or Septimia Zenobia, having added Septimia after marrying Septimius Odaenathus.
Her father's Greek name was Antiochus, according to scriptures found in Palmyra.
Her closest Greek equivalent is Hestia.
Her name in Greek (" tender goddess ") is clearly an epithet, signifying the presence of an earlier nurturing goddess, whom the Hellenes, whose myths we know, knew to be located in Crete, where Minoans may have called her a version of " Dikte ".
Her mythological birthplace was the Sparta of the Age of Heroes, which features prominently in the canon of Greek myth: in later ancient Greek memory, the Mycenaean Bronze Age became the age of the Greek heroes.
Her mother Cleopatra Selene II was a daughter of Ptolemaic Greek queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt from her marriage to Roman Triumvir Mark Antony.
Her origin was therefore rewritten to involve the Greek Titans.
Her name comes from the Greek word αδαμας ( adamas ), meaning " untameable " and θεά, the Greek word for goddess.
Her early Greek images are small votive representations of her monumental rock-cut images in the Phrygian highlands ; she stands alone within a naiskos, which represents her temple or its doorway, and is crowned with a polos ( a high, cylindrical hat ), with a long, flowing chiton that cover her shoulders and back.

Her and tutor
For example: " Her daughter was a writing tutor.
Her English tutor, Sydney Gibbes, who later became a Russian Orthodox priest, disagreed and felt that religion for Tatiana was a duty rather than something she felt in her heart.
Her tutor, Prof. Perot ( Albert Bassermann ) is sympathetic and, finding that she has no friends or family in Paris, invites her to a soirée his wife is throwing for a " few friends " ( primarily professors and their wives ).
Her mother, Judith, was a writer and special needs tutor, and her father, the billionaire Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, chaired Louis Dreyfus Energy Services.
Her grandfather, also called John Aikin ( 1713 – 1780 ), was a Unitarian scholar and theological tutor, closely associated with Warrington Academy.
Her only companion was an interactive video tutor which schooled her on how to be a submissive but sexually aggressive wife.
Her art tutor was into abstract art, which was an area that didn ’ t really work for Smillie, Throwing paint at a wall, wasn ’ t what I expected ”.
Her former tutor was promoted to bishop of Nicomedia in 402.
Her mother, Raissa ( 1856 – 1935 ), qualified as a home tutor ( or governess ) in 1873.
Her father procured her a private tutor, one of his freedmen.
Her tutor suggested working in the area of selenography, particularly on the problem of developing a uniform system of lunar nomenclature.
Her jobs have included waitress, chicken factory worker, hospital floor scrubber, shoe factory worker, potato farm worker, tutor, canvasser, teacher, social worker, and school bus driver, 1970s-1980s ; part-time suburban correspondent, Portland Evening Express, Portland, Maine, 1976 – 81 ; instructor in creative writing, University of Southern Maine, Portland, 1985.
Her father, who had been tutor to the young princes of the ducal house of Este, was on intimate terms with the most learned men of Italy, and the daughter grew up in an atmosphere of classical learning.

Her and described
Her attire often consisted of " thrift shop " babydoll dresses, and her face adorned with smeared makeup ; MTV reporter Kurt Loder described her as looking like " a debauched rag doll ".
Her 1872 work, Middlemarch, has been described as the greatest novel in the English language by Martin Amis and by Julian Barnes.
Her music is described as monophonic ; that is, consisting of exactly one melodic line.
Her husband described the family as interested in progressive social causes.
Her portrayal of a troubled theatre-goer in Secret Friends ( BBC 2, 1990 ) was described as " a miniature tour de force ... Miranda Richardson's finest hour, all in ten minutes " ( The Sunday Times ).
Her sister, Bellatrix Lestrange and cousin Sirius Black were described as being incredibly beautiful before going to Azkaban, as were all members of the Black family.
Her performance in the West End production of A Streetcar Named Desire, described by the theatre writer Phyllis Hartnoll as " proof of greater powers as an actress than she had hitherto shown ", led to a lengthy period during which she was considered one of the finest actresses in British theatre.
* September 18 – Great Comet of 1882: Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape, David Gill, reported watching the comet rise a few minutes before the Sun and described it as " The nucleus was then undoubtedly single, and certainly rather under than over 4 ″ in diameter ; in fact, as I have described it, it resembled very much a star of the 1st magnitude seen by daylight.
Her family described her as shy and lacking in self-confidence.
Her father was Teackle Wallis Warfield, fifth and youngest son of Henry Mactier Warfield, a flour merchant described as " one of the best known and personally one of the most popular citizens of Baltimore " who ran for mayor in 1875.
Her brother William was a Lutheran but the family was unaligned religiously, with her mother, the Duchess Maria described as a " strict Catholic.
Her father, popularly known as " Good King René " was Duke of Anjou and titular King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem ; he has been described as " a man of many crowns but no kingdoms ".
Her father, King Philip, known as " le Bel " ( the Fair ) because of his good looks, was a strangely unemotional man ; contemporaries described him as " neither a man nor a beast, but a statue "; modern historians have noted that he " cultivated a reputation for Christian kingship and showed few weaknesses of the flesh ".
Her first biographer, a Jesuit named Engelbert Keilert, described her as smart, well-versed, and able to read and write and correspond with church officials.
Her 1945 scat recording of " Flying Home " arranged by Vic Schoen would later be described by The New York Times as " one of the most influential vocal jazz records of the decade .... Where other singers, most notably Louis Armstrong, had tried similar improvisation, no one before Miss Fitzgerald employed the technique with such dazzling inventiveness.
Her height is described as five apples and her weight as three apples.
Her twin sister Mimmy is described as " shy and very girly ," interested in sewing and dreaming of marriage.
Her use of repetition is ascribed to her search for descriptions of the " bottom nature " of her characters, such as in The Making of Americans where the narrator is described through the repetition of narrative phrases such as " As I was saying " and " There will be now a history of her.
In My Life, Chagall described his first meeting her: " Her silence is mine, her eyes mine.
" Her memoir concluded with a letter to her daughter, in which she addressed her several times as " Hyman ", and described her actions as " a glaring lack of loyalty and thanks for the very privileged life I feel you have been given ".
Her mastery is unparalleled when it comes to the seduction of certain powerful individuals, but popular criticism supports the notion that " as far as Cleopatra is concerned, the main thrust of the play's action might be described as a machine especially devised to bend her to the Roman will ... and no doubt Roman order is sovereign at the end of the play.
Her voice has been described as mezzo-soprano, of near-flawless tonal quality, capable of lending itself to a variety of musical styles with apparent ease.
Her long and rambling recollection seemed nonsensical, but readers noticed that it more or less accurately described everything that had happened-just not as anyone else would have explained it.

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