The proposal was accepted, despite Knight's ongoing feud with William Forsyth over a plaster for healing tree wounds which Forsyth was developing.

Found within Consolation are themes that have echoed throughout the Western canon: the female figure of wisdom that informs Dante, the ascent through the layered universe that is shared with Milton, the reconciliation of opposing forces that find their way into Chaucer in The Knight's Tale, and the Wheel of Fortune so popular throughout the Middle Ages.

Erich Göstl, a member of the Waffen SS, is presented with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, to recognise extreme battlefield bravery, after losing his face and eyes during the Battle of Normandy.

Several German military orders in both world wars had grades adorned with crossed swords, e. g. Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords ( mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern ), and so was the British Order of Merit when awarded for military achievements.

After a second-down screen pass to Harraway fell incomplete, left tackle Manny Fernandez sacked Kilmer on third down for a loss of eight yards, and Washington's drive ended with no points after kicker Curt Knight's ensuing 32-yard field goal attempt was wide right.

* Honour Knight's Cross 2nd Class with silver Crown of the House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis ( 17 September 1907 )

After numerous talks with Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight, Lopes severed her solo deal with Arista ( despite remaining signed to the label as a member of TLC ) and signed with Knight's Tha Row Records, intending to record a second solo album under the pseudonym " N. I. N. A.

Unusually for a non-field commander, Keitel was awarded the Knight's Cross for arranging the armistice with France.

* Prussian House Order of Hohenzollern, Knight's Cross with Swords: 11 November 1916.

A group of men, called Knight's Company, led by Captain Newton Knight engaged in sporadic battles with State and Confederate units sent to arrest them for desertion.

The Iron Cross of World War II was divided into three main series of decorations with an intermediate category, the Knight's Cross, instituted between the lowest, the Iron Cross, and the highest, the Grand Cross.

From his experiences, he wrote a short story, Die Eichenlaubfahrt ( The Oak-Leaves Patrol )-Lehmann-Willenbrock had been awarded the Knight's Cross with oak leaves.

Knight's design had two cast-iron sleeves per cylinder, one sliding inside the other with the piston inside the inner sleeve.

Upon Knight's return to America he was able to get some firms to use his design ; here his brand name was " Silent Knight " ( 1905 – 1907 ) — the selling point was that his engines were quieter than those with standard poppet valves.

Patterned after hard rock power trios such as Cream, the band, with Terry Knight's marketing savvy, developed its own popular style.

By late 1971 the band was concerned with Knight's managerial style and fiscal responsibility.

" Hitler rewarded his loyalty with the Swords to his Knight's Cross.

* Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

* Prussian Royal House Order of Hohenzollern Knight's Cross with Swords ( 1917 )

The label suffered a major blow when Dr. Dre, frustrated with the company's increasingly thuggish reputation and Knight's violent inclinations, decided to leave and form his own label.

By the end of the decade, the act had begun to tour, and had replaced Brenda Knight and Eleanor Guest with Gladys Knight's cousin Edward Patten and friend Langston George.

The Spectrum was used for many basketball tournaments, including Big Five games, eight Atlantic Ten Conference tournaments ( 1977, 1983, 1997 – 2002 ), the 1975, 1980 and 1992 NCAA East Regional ( site of the famous last-second shot by Christian Laettner of Duke to beat Kentucky ), and the 1976 and 1981 Final Fours ( both won by Bobby Knight's Indiana Hoosiers ).

He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ( Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes ), was promoted to Colonel-General, and was installed as Commander-in-Chief East ( Oberbefehlshaber Ost ) in Poland on 20 October 1939.

A good many bombs dropped around Russell's and Knight's farms Hill Farm and Walnut Farm, both in East Dundry: they sound like flocks of starlings coming down.

He was born on 18 June 1845 in West Norwood, in what is now London, at St. John's Lodge on Knight's Hill, a nine bedroom, twenty-one acre estate, to Bazett David Colvin, an East India merchant, and Mary Steuart, daughter of William Butterworth Bayley.

* in Sonoma County: Alexander Valley, Bennett Valley, Chalk Hill, Dry Creek Valley, Green Valley of Russian River Valley, Knight's Valley, Los Carneros, Northern Sonoma, Rockpile, Russian River Valley, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma Mountain, and Sonoma Valley.

The two signed to Death Row Records label head Suge Knight's " West Coast Management " firm.

Knight's Point is on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.

* Misty Knight's new arm was built of Anti-Metal and Diamond, at close range it can liquefy all known metals including adamantium.

The earliest known reference to the Knight's Tour problem dates back to the 9th century AD.

The first child born in the town was to Dr. Joel Knight, a purveyor of a patent medicine product known as " Dr. Joel Knight's Celebrated Screw Auger Pills.

Confusingly, there are two areas called Knight's Hill nearby ; the names of both areas have similar origins, both belonging to Thomas Knyght in 1545, and in the south was known as Knight's Hill Common while the hill to the north was known as Knight's Hill Farm.

In 1941 he commanded Panzergruppe 2, also known as Panzergruppe Guderian, in Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, receiving the 24th award of the Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 July of that year.

Henry Nelson Coleridge, William Sidney Walker, and John Moultrie were the three best known of his collaborators on this periodical, which was published by Charles Knight, and of which details are given in Knight's Autobiography and in Henry Maxwell Lyte's Eton College.

It is known by many other names, and in Chaucer's The Knight's Tale it is known as Meadwort and was one of the ingredients in a drink called " save.

More buildings were constructed around the court, several of which are well known in their own right, such as the Ridderzaal ( Great hall ; literally Knight's Hall ), where the queen holds her annual speech at Prinsjesdag.

It is known that at the Battle of Grunwald in 1410, a major victory of the united Polish-Lithuanian army against the Teutonic Order, thirty Lithuanian regiments out of the total forty were flying the Knight's banner.

It was not until the second half of the 19th century that it became known as the " Knight's Hall ".

It often printed letters from established writers, and from fans who would go on to become well known professionally: Damon Knight's letters are described by sf historian Mike Ashley as " legendary "; and Robert Silverberg commented in a letter in the Summer 1950 issue that Ray Bradbury " certainly gets some original ideas, if not good ones ".

It is not known if the Black Knight's current title of Pendragon is connected to the team.

There are many facts that contradict Knight's theory, and his main source, Joseph Gorman ( also known as Joseph Sickert ), later retracted the story and admitted to the press that it was a hoax.

A second document by de Chérisey entitled Pierre et papier (" Stone and Paper ") provides a more detailed explanation, giving the more complicated decoding technique to one of the " parchments " by using a Knight's Tour 25-letter alphabet, omitting the letter " w ", the knowledge of which can only be known to the forger.

Sewell is known for his villainous roles, such as those in A Knight's Tale, The Legend of Zorro, Bless the Child, Helen of Troy and The Illusionist.

As Maclean was preparing to go back to Bari and Bosnia, he received news that the enemy had made a fierce attack on Partisan headquarters at Drvar, later known as the Knight's Move.

This contradicts what is known by Jack Knight's father, Ted Knight, whose life Barr saved, in Alaska, on the day of the Normandie attack.

There was another higher award known the Knight's Cross with Gold Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds.