After the sojourn in Carthage, the Trojans returned to Sicily where Aeneas organizes funeral games to honor his father, who had died a year before.

She was also one of two horses driven by Menelaus at the funeral games of Patroclus.

Some Ancient Lives depict Homer as a wandering minstrel, like Thamyris or Hesiod, who walked as far as Chalkis to sing at the funeral games of Amphidamas.

Both sides agree to a temporary truce, and Achilles gives Priam leave to hold a proper funeral for Hector, complete with funeral games.

In the Aeneid, Virgil mentions rowing forming part of the funeral games arranged by Aeneas in honour of his father.

The Achaeans then conducted funeral games for Patroclus.

His bones were mingled with those of Patroclus, and funeral games were held.

In Book 5, Aeneas ' father Anchises dies and funeral games are celebrated for him.

* Three pairs of gladiators face off in the first recorded gladiatorial combat, held at the funeral games in honour of aristocrat Junius Brutus Pera in the Forum Boarium.

The Bibliotheca also says she wrestled and defeated Peleus at the funeral games for Pelias.

When the boy grows up, he attends some funeral games at Thebes, and is recognized by the mark of a dragon on his body.

Euphemus was portrayed on the chest of Cypselus as the winner of the chariot race at the funeral games of Pelias.

:" Such were the funeral games of Hector.

* In the Aeneid, son of Hyrtacus, one of the participants in the archery contest at Anchises's funeral games.

In the Aeneid, Vergil has Elymnus competing in the funeral games held on Sicily for Anchises, in the footrace in which Nisus and Euryalus are introduced.

Acastus, when he heard this, buried his father, and drove Jason and Medea from Iolcus ( and, according to Pausanias, his sisters also ), and instituted funeral games in honor of his father.

When Perseus arrives in Larissa, he participates in some funeral games and accidentally strikes Acrisius on the head with a discus, killing him and fulfilling the prophecy.

Its infernal origin made it appropriate for funeral games, which played an important role in the development of Greek athletics.

He participated in the funeral games of Anchises.

At the funeral games of Patroclus, Antilochus finished second in the chariot race and third in the foot race.

In the Iliad he participated in the boxing match at the funeral games for Patrocles against Euryalus and won.

Later during the funeral games for Achilleus he fought Acamas the son of Theseus to a stalemate.

However, during Patroclus ' funeral games, Diomedes was overwhelming Ajax when his comrades advised the fighting to stop, lest one of them get injured.

It was symbolized ( at least for those of us who recognized ourselves in the image ) by that self-consuming, elegiac candle of Edna St. Vincent Millay's, that candle which from the quatrain where she ensconced it became a beacon to us, but which in point of fact would have had to be as tall as a funeral taper to last even the evening, let alone the night.

He claimed to be visiting the waterfront saloon at the crossroads to play cards and drink with his cronies, but Kate had not smelled brandy on him since Mrs. Lattimer's funeral.

Then Via called to say they had decided to cremate her -- as they had Ellen, the thought leaped to my mind -- and did I want to meet her at the funeral home the next morning.

Poirot was buried at Styles, and his funeral was arranged by his best friend Hastings and Hastings ' daughter Judith.

At Emerson's request, Alcott helped arrange Thoreau's funeral, which was held at First Parish Sanctuary in Concord, despite Thoreau having disavowed membership in the church when he was in his early twenties.

In 47, Crispus died, and at his funeral, the rumor spread around that Agrippina poisoned Crispus to gain his estate.

The most distinguished funeral honors were paid to his remains, which were deposited in the temple at Possagno on 25 October 1822.

Meanwhile, the courtesans from the house of Marcus Lycus – who had been recruited as mourners at " Philia "' s ersatz funeral – have escaped, and Lycus sends his eunuchs out to bring them all back, adding to the general pandemonium.

Second, when she gives the eulogy at Denys Finch Hattons ’ funeral, she recites “ To an athlete dying young ”.

Capone cried at his brother's funeral and ordered the closure of all the speakeasies in Cicero for a day as a mark of respect.

They also spoke together at the funeral of Boris Yeltsin in 2007.

His importance is proven once more by the grand funeral given to him by his people: his funeral at sea with many weapons and treasures shows he was a great soldier and an even greater leader to his people.

* Youths riding around on horses at the funeral of a great man-Anchises and Pallas in the Aeneid and Beowulf in Beowulf.

Holly's funeral was held on February 7, 1959, at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Lubbock.

Traditionally, when a person died a woman would sing a lament ( in, or, " caoin " meaning " to weep, to wail ") at the funeral.

According to Ivinskaya, People who arrived in Peredelkino early in the morning on the day of the funeral told us that militiamen, commanded by very senior officers, were already stationed at the approaches to the village.

Mumy read the eulogy at Harris ' funeral and was asked to narrate his longtime friend's life on A & E Biography that same year.

His funeral, a four-hour " homegoing " service, took place on June 7, 2008, at Showers of Blessings Church in Gainesville, Florida and kept in tune with the vibrant spirit of Bo Diddley's life and career.

After the funeral service, a tribute concert was held at the Martin Luther King Center, also in Gainesville, and featured performances by his son and daughter, Anthony McDaniel and Evelyn Kelly, long-time background vocalist Gloria Jolivet, co-producer Scott " Skyntyte " Free, Diddley's touring band, The Debby Hastings Band, and guest artist Eric Burdon.

Two individuals gave eulogies at his funeral: Gauss's son-in-law Heinrich Ewald and Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen, who was Gauss's close friend and biographer.

Recognizing his love of the theater and his efforts to become a playwright and producer, she wrote at his funeral:

While attending the funeral of Yuriko Takiguchi, Magneto arrives at Utopia, apparently under peaceful motives.