In Rosemary Sutcliff's The Lantern Bearers Prince Ambrosius Aurelianus of Arfon drives out the Saxons by training his British army with Roman techniques and making effective use of cavalry.

In Rosemary Sutcliff's 1965 novel The Mark of the Horse Lord the Dal Riada undergo an internal struggle for control of royal succession, and an external conflict to defend their frontiers against the Caledones.

Rosemary Sutcliff's 1976 historical fiction novel Blood Feud depicts Basil II from the point of view of a member of his recently created Varangian Guard.

In Rosemary Sutcliff's 1977 historical novel Sun Horse, Moon Horse, the main character accepts a duty as a sacrificial king and lays down his life for the redemption of his people, while inaugurating the creation of the Uffington White Horse.

Modern novels which retell Cú Chulainn's story include Rosemary Sutcliff's 1963 children's novel The Hound of Ulster and Morgan Llywelyn's 1989 historical novel Red Branch, The legends of Cú Chulainn also appear occasionally in Frank McCourt's bestselling 1996 memoir Angela's Ashes.

* Rosemary Sutcliff's book Sun Horse, Moon Horse, a book for children, tells the story of the creator of the figure.

A wingless Roman eagle discovered in excavations at the basilica in 1866 was part of the inspiration for Rosemary Sutcliff's The Eagle of the Ninth.

Rosemary Sutcliff's portrayal of ' Medraut ' in Sword at Sunset is fatalistic but fairly ambiguous, showing him as a product of his mother's hate, inexorably compelled towards his doom.

Ireton is portrayed as a minor character in Rosemary Sutcliff's 1953 historical fiction novel Simon.

The battle and its significance in contemporary English history is depicted in Rosemary Sutcliff's 1960 historical fiction novel Knight's Fee.

In Rosemary Sutcliff's 1965 novel The Mark of the Horse Lord the Dal Riada undergo an internal struggle for control of royal succession, with Dun Monaidh central to the conflict, including a depiction of royal coronation and use of carved footprint.

Rosemary Sutcliff's 1955 historical novel Outcast depicts Roman efforts to build the Rhee Wall and reclaim land from the sea.

Many of Rosemary Sutcliff's novels are recognized as being directly influenced by Frazer, depicting individuals accepting the burden of leadership and the ultimate responsibility of personal sacrifice, including Sword at Sunset, The Mark of the Horse Lord, and Sun Horse, Moon Horse.

* Claverhouse is the subject of Rosemary Sutcliff's 1983 young adult novel, " Bonnie Dundee ".

In Rosemary Sutcliff's novel The Eagle of the Ninth, while the characters Marcus and Esca are traveling through Valentia in search of the lost Eagle of the Ninth Legion, they spend a night in the fort, and it is described in this context.

Rosemary Sutcliff's 1965 novel The Mark of the Horse Lord is set in Earra Gael, i. e. the Coast of the Gael, wherein the Dal Riada undergo an internal struggle for control of royal succession, and an external conflict to defend their frontiers against the Caledones.

The Ironsides are featured in Rosemary Sutcliff's 1953 historical fiction novel Simon, and are portrayed as being very professional soldiers with strong puritan religious tendencies.

* Rosemary Sutcliff's 1976 historical novel Blood Feud depicts the formation of the Varangian Guard by Basil II, from the point of view of a half-Saxon orphan who journeyed to Constantinople via the Dnieper trading route.

The market is depicted during Tudor times in Rosemary Sutcliff's 1951 children's historical novel The Armourer's House.

* Viroconium in its latter days is featured in Rosemary Sutcliff's 1961 historical novel Dawn Wind, part of her Roman-Britain series following the descendants of the lead character from Eagle of the Ninth.

Rosemary Sutcliff's YA novel " Shield Ring " ( pub.

Rowland pointed out that several Arthurian novels are set in the Dark Ages, like Rosemary Sutcliff's Sword at Sunset and Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy ( The Crystal Cave, The Hollow Hills, and the Last Enchantment ).

In Rosemary Sutcliff's 1965 novel The Mark of the Horse Lord the Dal Riata undergo an internal struggle for control of royal succession, and an external conflict to defend their frontiers against the Caledones.

He first came to prominence with his illustrations of Rosemary Sutcliff's historical novels for children, and he created more than twenty picture books.

Some modern authors such as Rosemary Sutcliff, Gillian Bradshaw, John M. Ford and Mary Stewart even give him Lancelot's traditional role as Guinevere's lover, Lancelot having been added to the cycle too late to seem historical.

He was the second of four children of Richard and Rosemary Martinez, who both worked as teachers and were members of the local historical society.

" She explains in an interview that she was particularly influenced by the historical fiction of Rosemary Sutcliff as well as the fantasies of Ursula K. Le Guin and Alan Garner, and that she loves the works of Austen.

The poem has also inspired a number of historical novels, including Men Went to Cattraeth ( 1969 ) by John James, The Shining Company ( 1990 ) by Rosemary Sutcliff and The Amber Treasure ( 2009 ) by Richard J Denning.

in 1953, and he illustrated a number of educational textbooks, but his breakthrough came in 1957 when he illustrated Rosemary Sutcliff's historical children's novel The Silver Branch, which he would later refer to as his " first book ".

The current concept has its roots in socialist and Marxist feminism ; Rosemary Hennessay and Chrys Ingraham, editors of Materialist Feminism: A Reader in Class, Difference, and Women ’ s Lives, describe material feminism as the " conjuncture of several discourses — historical materialism, Marxist and radical feminism, as well as postmodernist and psychoanalytic theories of meaning and subjectivity .”

The Eagle of the Ninth is a historical adventure novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1954.

* The Silver Branch is the name of a historical adventure novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1957.

It is also used in a number of Rosemary Sutcliff's historical novels set in England after the Norman Invasion.

The Roman epic The Eagle, based on the 1954 novel The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff, was filmed on location in Achiltibuie for a week in October 2009.

The use of the book in the latter film may have been inspired by actress Lois Moran, who was the basis for the character of Rosemary Hoyt in Fitzgerald's novel, and plays an " Airport Hostess " in Wenders ' movie.

The article was the basis for Mercedes Lackey's novel Mad Maudlin, co-written with Rosemary Edghill.

Countess Natalya " Natasha " Ilyinichna Rostova ( born 1792, according to the book ;, named Natasha Rostova in the Rosemary Edmonds version ) is a central fictional character in Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace.

This includes the bronze Silchester Eagle that was immortalized by Rosemary Sutcliff in her children ’ s book The Eagle of the Ninth.

* Blogsite on The Eagle of the Ninth and all Rosemary Sutcliff books by her godchild and literary executor

* Eagle of the Ninth ( 1977 ) Rosemary Sutcliff

* In the 1954 film, Beau Brummell, Maria is portrayed by Rosemary Harris

Ravenscroft sang bass on Rosemary Clooney's " This Ole House " which went to No. 1 in both the U. S. and Britain in 1954.

* Rosemary Clooney in White Christmas, 1954

In the 1954 musical film White Christmas his picture is used to depict an Army buddy ( named " Freckle-Faced Haynes ") of lead characters ( Wallace and Davis ) played by Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, and also the brother of the female leads ( the Haynes Sisters ) played by Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen.

Moving to the new medium of television in the 1950s, Wickes played the warm, yet jocular maid Katie in the Mickey Mouse Club serial Walt Disney Presents: Annette and regular roles in the sitcoms Make Room for Daddy and Dennis the Menace, as well as appearing as Emma the housekeeper in the holiday classic White Christmas ( 1954 ), starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen.

* Lady Rosemary Mildred Spencer-Churchill ( born London, 24 July 1929 ), lady in waiting to Queen Elizabeth II ; married 26 June 1953 at Oxford Charles Robert Muir ( born died 1972 ) and had three children: Alexander Pepys Muir ( born 1954 ), Simon Huntly Muir ( born 1959 ), and Mary Arabella Muir ( born 1962 ).

Rose Tremain was born Rosemary Jane Thomson on August 2, 1943 in London and attended Francis Holland School then Crofton Grange School from 1954 to 1961 ; the Sorbonne from 1961 – 1962 ; and graduated from the University of East Anglia in 1965, where she taught creative writing from 1988 to 1995.

" Mambo Italiano " is a popular song written by Bob Merrill in 1954 and recorded by Rosemary Clooney.

The song has also been recorded by Rosemary Clooney on July 9, 1954, combining the English lyrics with some of the original French lyrics.

The recording by Rosemary Clooney reached # 1 on Billboard's chart in 1954.

* Rosemary Clooney ( 1954 )

The recorded version of " This Ole House " by Rosemary Clooney, featuring bass vocals by Thurl Ravenscroft, reached # 1 on the Billboard chart in 1954 as the flip side to her previous # 1 song, " Hey There.

A 1952 recording by Rosemary Clooney with Harry James is also well known, as well as a version recorded in 1954 by Big Maybelle.

* Red Garters ( 1954 ) with Rosemary Clooney