According to Euripides ' play Andromache, Orestes slew Neoptolemus just outside a temple and took off with his cousin, Hermione.

In his Andromache, Euripides dramatizes when she and her child were nearly assassinated by Hermione, the wife of Neoptolemus and daughter of Helen and Menelaus.

Andromache has been taken prisoner in Epirus by Neoptolemus ( Pyrrhus ) who is due to be married to Hermione, the only daughter of the Spartan king Menelaus and Helen of Troy.

Shortly after settling into the domestic life, however, conflict arose between Hermione and Andromache ( widow of Hector, prince of Troy and elder brother of Paris ), the concubine Neoptolemus had obtained as a prize after the sack of Troy.

She asked her father to kill Andromache while Neoptolemus was away at war, but when he chose not to go through with the murder, Hermione fled from Epirus with her cousin Orestes.

8th century BC ), which included, besides Aegina, Athens, the Minyan ( Boeotian ) Orchomenus, Troezen, Hermione, Nauplia and Prasiae, and was probably an organization of city-states that were still Mycenaean, for the purpose of suppressing piracy in the Aegean that arose as a result of the decay of the naval supremacy of the Mycenaean princes.

After Kemp cast Bowie with Hermione Farthingale for a poetic minuet, the pair began dating ; they soon moved into a London flat together.

Another episode, " The Mysterious Ticking Noise ", shows Snape, Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Dumbledore being killed by a pipe bomb placed by Voldemort inside a turducken ; the episode being the seventeenth most viewed video of all time as of 2008 and the winner for " Best Comedy " of the year 2007 at YouTube.

Menelaus and Helen had a daughter, Hermione as supported, for example, by Sappho and some variations of the myth suggest they had two sons as well.

* HMS Hermione was a 32-gun fifth-rate frigate of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1782, notorious for the mutiny which took place aboard her.

* French frigate Hermione ( 1779 ), a French frigate that carried La Fayette to join the American fight for independence in 1780

Polixenes protests that he has been away from his kingdom for nine months, but after Leontes ' pregnant wife, Hermione, pleads with him he relents and agrees to stay a little longer.

The character equivalent to Hermione in Pandosto dies after being accused of adultery, while Leontes ' equivalent looks back upon his deeds ( including an incestuous fondness for his daughter ) and slays himself.

When the Third Gentleman announces that the members of the court have gone to Paulina's dwelling to see the statue, the Second Gentleman offers this exposition: " I thought she had some great matter there in hand, for she hath privately twice or thrice a day, ever since the death of Hermione, visited that removed house " ( 5. 2.

However, the action of 3. 2 calls into question the " rational " explanation that Hermione was spirited away and sequestered for 16 years.

Argolic was spoken in the thickly settled northeast Peloponnesus at, for example, Argos, Mycenae, Hermione, Troezen, Epidaurus, and as close to Athens as the island of Aegina.

She was the inspiration for Mrs Bidlake in Aldous Huxley's Point Counter Point, for Hermione Roddice in D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love, for Lady Caroline Bury in Graham Greene's It's a Battlefield, and for Lady Sybilline Quarrell in Alan Bennett's Forty Years On.

In March 1780, Lafayette gave power of attorney to business manager Jacques-Philippe Grattepain-Morizot and Adrienne, and left France, departing for America aboard the Hermione, from Rochefort.

Hermione and Harry convince Umbridge to follow them into the forest, where they claim to be hiding a weapon for Dumbledore which they had just finished and wanted to tell him about.

** Karl Böhm ( conductor ) & Hermione Gingold for Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf / Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals

** Stephen Sondheim ( composer ), Goddard Lieberson ( producer ) & the original cast ( Glynis Johns, Len Cariou, Hermione Gingold, Victoria Mallory, Patricia Elliott & Teri Ralston ) for A Little Night Music

General Eisenhower is recorded in the diary of English Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly, as saying to her, when she expressed admiration for Fellers, " Any friend of Bonner Fellers is no friend of mine!

Most of his work for the stage was material for revues, such as Hermione Gingold's Slings and Arrows, Laurier Lister's Oranges and Lemons, and See You Later, starring such performers as Peter Cook.

However the sketch was also staged elsewhere, for example in 1953 in John Murray Anderson's Almanac ( the show that also featured Harry Belafonte in the early days of his career ) at Imperial Theatre with Hermione Gingold playing Miss Sophie, Billy DeWolfe as the butler, and apparently featuring four dead friends.

Several days later, Hagrid invites Harry and Ron over for tea and scolds them for shunning Hermione on account of Scabbers and the Firebolt.

The musical premiered in the West End at the Adelphi Theatre on April 15, 1975 and starred Jean Simmons, Joss Ackland, David Kernan, Liz Robertson, and Diane Langton, with Hermione Gingold reprising her role as Madame Armfeldt.

" Sappho argues that Helen willingly left behind Menelaus and Hermione, her nine-year-old daughter, to be with Paris:

Helen left with him -- either willingly because she had fallen in love with him, or because he kidnapped her, depending on the source -- leaving behind Menelaus and Hermione, their nine-year-old daughter.

But after he heard that Hermione his betrothed had been given to Orestes in marriage, he went to Lacedaemon and demanded her from Menelaus.

Menelaus did not wish to go back on his word, and took Hermione from Orestes and gave her to Neoptolemus.

He was either killed after he attempted to take Hermione from Orestes as her father Menelaus promised, or after he denounced Apollo, the murderer of his father.

He wanders, is purified, and eventually marries his cousin Hermione, who lives in Sparta ( he is also said to have traveled to Crimea to visit Iphigenia, who in some stories miraculously survived her father's attempt to sacrifice her to Artemis ).

Hermione, meanwhile, falls in a swoon, and is carried away by Paulina, who subsequently reports the queen's death to her heartbroken and repentant husband.

Antigonus meanwhile abandons the baby on the Bohemian coast, reporting that Hermione appeared to him in a dream and bade him name the girl Perdita and leave gold and other tokens on her person.

While the language Paulina uses in the final scene evokes the sense of a magical ritual, one often-overlooked moment in 5. 2 shows the far likelier case – that Paulina hid Hermione at a remote location to protect her from Leontes ' wrath and that the re-animation of Hermione does not derive from any magic.

" Hermione later asserts that her desire to see her daughter allowed her to endure 16 years of separation: " thou shalt hear that I, / Knowing by Paulina that the oracle / Gave hope thou wast in being, have preserved / Myself to see the issue " ( 5. 3. 126 – 129 ).

Around this time, Hermione is exceptionally stressed by all of her work, and in a day she slaps Malfoy for picking on Hagrid and she quits Divination, concluding that Professor Trelawney is a great fraud.

Hermione turns her hour-glass necklace back three turns, and Harry and Hermione are thrust into the past, where they rescue Buckbeak shortly before his execution.

At their seat, Harry, Ron, and Hermione meet Winky, a house-elf who says she is saving a seat for her master, Bartemius ' Barty ' Crouch.

According to Rowling, this is the department that Hermione Granger joins, after the events of the seventh book, transferring from the Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures, where she began her post-Hogwarts career.

It is also noted that Hermione began her post-Hogwarts career here before transferring to the Department of Magical Law Enforcement in this office.

* Hermione Baddeley as Madame Adelaide Bonfamille-a former opera singer and owner of Duchess and her kittens.