Alexios was for many years under the strong influence of an eminence grise, his mother Anna Dalassene, a wise and immensely able politician whom, in a uniquely irregular fashion, he had crowned as Augusta instead of the rightful claimant to the title, his wife Irene Doukaina.

After the death of his first wife Anne of Hungary, he married Yolanda ( renamed Irene ) of Montferrat, putting an end to the Montferrat claim to the Kingdom of Thessalonica.

* 1133 – Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus ( b. 1066 )

The core of Lacy's activities from the 1970s to the 1990s was his sextet: his wife, singer / violinist Irene Aebi, soprano / alto saxophonist Steve Potts, pianist Bobby Few, bassist

Thomas Marshall and wife Lois Irene Marshall | Lois in Washington, D. C. | Washington

Rockwell married his first wife, Irene O ' Connor, in 1916.

* Mother Tucking Children into Bed ( 1921 ; first wife Irene is the model )

* February 19 – Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus ( b. 1066 )

* Irene, baptismal name of Tzitzak ( died 750 ), wife of Byzantine Emperor Constantine V

* Irene of Athens ( c. 752 – 803 ), wife of Byzantine Emperor Leo IV and empress regnant, 797-802

Starting in 1527, Henry has a problem: he reveals his dissatisfaction with his wife, Catherine of Aragon ( Irene Papas ).

In 1955, while on holiday with his wife Irene and their child, he saw a rabbit hopping around their house and later made attempts to draw it, thereby creating Miffy.

Jerry Warriner ( Cary Grant ) returns home from a trip to find his wife, Lucy ( Irene Dunne ), is not home.

McLaughlin's wife, Irene Castle, designed the original version of the team's logo which featured a crudely drawn black and white Native head in a circle.

The identity of Isaac II's first wife is unknown, but her name, Herina ( i. e., Eirene ), is found on the necrology of Speyer Cathedral, where their daughter Irene is interred.

Leo was the son of Emperor Constantine V by his first wife, Irene of Khazaria ( Tzitzak ), the daughter of a Khagan of the Khazars ( thought to be Bihar ).

Leo ’ s death on 8 September 780 resulted in the accession of his wife, Irene, to the throne.

By his wife Irene Asanina, a daughter of Andronikos Asan ( son of Emperor Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria by Eirene Palaiologina, herself daughter of Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos ), John VI Kantakouzenos had several children, including:

* Irene Papas as Helene, the Deputy's wife

In 1926, at age 66, he met artist Hilla von Rebay, who was commissioned by Guggenheim's wife, Irene Rothschild, to paint his portrait.

He was able to convince his wife Irene to return Scott to his original owners, the Blow family.

His wife Irene Newman Jordan Sevier served the rest of his term.

He was also the author of several shorter works, amongst them being a funeral oration on John Vatatzes, an epitaph on his wife Irene Laskarina and a panegyric of Theodore II Laskaris of Nicaea.

The play adaptation of Life With Father was made into a film in 1947, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring William Powell and Irene Dunne as Clarence and his wife, supported by Elizabeth Taylor, Edmund Gwenn, ZaSu Pitts, Jimmy Lydon and Martin Milner.

He therefore turned the civil government over to his wife, Irene Doukaina, who directed the administration to Anna ’ s husband, Nikephoros Bryennios.

Whichever the way, he would rot in this vast choking green, his wife never to receive an urn of his ashes.

for to attend the dying was something she had never experienced, and certainly had not imagined when she thought of the duties she would have as Bobby Joe's wife.

In a similar vein, but writing from the opposite side, Thomas Taylor, a private in the 6th Alabama Volunteers, in a letter to his wife, stated: `` you know that my heart is with you but I never could have been satisfied to have staid at home when my country is invaded by a thievin foe, by a set of cowardly skunks whose motto is Booty.

Anta, his wife, never seemed to mind.

After the death of his wife Abby May on November 25, 1877, Alcott never returned to Orchard House, too heartbroken to live there.

Although Pasternak never left his wife, this initiated an extramarital relationship which would last for the remainder of Pasternak's life.

Marriage is a divine institution that can never be broken, even if the husband or wife legally divorce in the civil courts ; as long as they are both alive, the Church considers them bound together by God.

He and his wife divorced in 1973 and Dewar never remarried.

Ethel wrote to Arthur, telling him that it was her firm intention never to live with him again as his wife, though not naming any particular person or reason.

After Kaye and his wife became estranged, he was allegedly involved with a succession of women, though he and Fine never divorced.

His wife managed to get him released from prison, and he wrote letters to his former wife, and told her he never ceased loving her.

Any hope Oxford might have had of assuming parental care of his daughters was dashed by Sir Robert Cecil, due to the fact that he had never supported them financially in the past, and now had yet another wife and child.

No funeral was held for him, and his wife never revealed his burial site.

Puccini and his wife never knew how serious the cancer was, as the news was only revealed to his son.

Trajan never officially designated an heir, but according to his wife Pompeia Plotina, Trajan named Hadrian emperor immediately before his death.

Jackson said he would forgive those who insulted him, but he would never forgive the ones who attacked his wife.

Some also began to use the phrase to refer to non-marital unions: a man interviewed in Mayhew's London Labour and the London Poor admitted: " I never had a wife, but I have had two or three broomstick matches, though they never turned out happy.

He was never ousted, not even after the death of his second wife, and eventually succeeded to found a dynasty in Poland by the sons of his last wife, who were not related to earlier Polish rulers.

Brabham says that he " never really wanted " the move, but his wife hoped their sons could grow up away from motorsport.

Baldwin brought with him an Armenian wife, traditionally named Arda ( although never named such by contemporaries ), whom he had married to gain political support from the Armenian population in Edessa, and whom he quickly set aside when he no longer needed Armenian support in Jerusalem.

" would be " I have never beaten my wife ".

A rhetorical question such as " Then please explain, how could I possibly have beaten a wife that I've never had?