Late traditions reported in Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke, and by Pausanias, derive the name from an eponymous king Lelex ; a comparable etymology, memorializing a legendary founder, is provided by Greek mythographers for virtually every tribe of Hellenes: " Lelex and the Leleges, whatever their historical significance, have acted as a blank sheet on which to draw Lakonia and all it means ," observes Ken Dowden.

Late in the 18th century the first wave of Romantics such as Goethe and Turner came to admire the scenery ; Wordsworth visited the area in 1790, writing of his experiences in The Prelude.

Late in the nineteenth century astronomers such as Richard Proctor and Charles Piazzi Smyth investigated the astronomical orientations of the pyramids.

Public discourse ranged in tone from organized arguments by tobacconist and medical practitioner John Williams, who posited that " several arguments proving that inoculating the smallpox is not contained in the law of Physick, either natural or divine, and therefore unlawful ," to more slanderous attacks, such as those put forth in a pamphlet by Dr. William Douglass of Boston entitled The Abuses and Scandals of Some Late Pamphlets in Favour of Inoculation of the Small Pox ( 1721 ), on the qualifications of inoculation's proponents.

The earliest radiocarbon determinations obtained from key sites such as Oakbank in Loch Tay or Redcastle, Beauly Firth approach the Late Bronze Age-Early Iron Age transition at their widest interpretation at 2 sigma or 95. 4 % probability, falling after c. 800BC and therefore could only be considered Late Bronze Age by the narrowest of margins.

In the Late Middle Ages, knives with blade designs that emphasized thrusting attacks, such as the stiletto, became increasingly popular, and some thrusting knives commonly referred to as ' daggers ' ceased to have a cutting edge.

Late in the war, Japan did begin to produce new fighters such as the Nakajima Ki-84 and the Kawanishi N1K to replace the venerable Zero, but these were produced only in small numbers, and in any case by that time Japan lacked trained pilots or sufficient fuel to mount a sustained challenge to Allied fighters.

Already during the high medieval period, and increasingly during the Late Middle Ages, city states and communes such as those of the Old Swiss Confederacy also began to use flags as field signs.

Belonging to the trivium of the seven liberal arts, grammar was taught as a core discipline throughout the Middle Ages, following the influence of authors from Late Antiquity, such as Priscian.

After the death of Epicurus, his school was headed by Hermarchus ; later many Epicurean societies flourished in the Late Hellenistic era and during the Roman era ( such as those in Antiochia, Alexandria, Rhodes and Ercolano ).

The Late Holocene brought advancements such as the bow and arrow and saw new methods of warfare in North America.

In the Late Renaissance and Baroque the painting of actual history tended to degenerate into panoramic battle-scenes with the victorious monarch or general perched on a horse accompanied with his retinue, or formal scenes of ceremonies, although some artists managed to make a masterpiece from such unpromising material, as Velázquez did with his The Surrender of Breda.

Archaeologists and historians see more continuity than discontinuity between these highland settlements and the preceding Late Bronze Canaanite culture ; certain features such as ceramic repertoire and agrarian settlement plans have been said to be distinctives of highland sites, and collar-rimmed jars and four-roomed houses have been said to be intrinsically " Israelite ," but have also been said to belong to a commonly shared culture throughout Iron I Canaan.

The Late Middle Ages were marked by difficulties and calamities, such as famine, plague, and war, which much diminished the population of western Europe ; in the four years from 1347 through 1350, the Black Death killed approximately a third of the European population.

Late Bronze Age ships, such as the Uluburun Shipwreck have been discovered in the Mediterranean, constructed of edge joined planks.

The most notable architectural remains from early Mesopotamia are the temple complexes at Uruk from the 4th millennium BC, temples and palaces from the Early Dynastic period sites in the Diyala River valley such as Khafajah and Tell Asmar, the Third Dynasty of Ur remains at Nippur ( Sanctuary of Enlil ) and Ur ( Sanctuary of Nanna ), Middle Bronze Age remains at Syrian-Turkish sites of Ebla, Mari, Alalakh, Aleppo and Kultepe, Late Bronze Age palaces at Bogazkoy ( Hattusha ), Ugarit, Ashur and Nuzi, Iron Age palaces and temples at Assyrian ( Kalhu / Nimrud, Khorsabad, Nineveh ), Babylonian ( Babylon ), Urartian ( Tushpa / Van Kalesi, Cavustepe, Ayanis, Armavir, Erebuni, Bastam ) and Neo-Hittite sites ( Karkamis, Tell Halaf, Karatepe ).

A few biblical texts, such as the Ark Narrative and stories reflecting the importance of Gath, seem to portray Late Iron I and Early Iron II memories.

To overcome such problems, Empress Dowager Cixi issued an imperial edict in 1901 calling for reform proposals from the governors-general and governors and initiated the era of the dynasty's " New Policy ", also known as the " Late Qing Reform ".

Late that year they were replaced by such successful new shows as the Crawfords Produced Cop Shop ( 1977 – 1984 ) on Channel Seven, which was a meld of soap opera and police drama, and The Restless Years ( 1977 – 1981 ) on Channel Ten, which was another teen soap produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation.

* Though normal television programming resumed after nearly a full week of news coverage following the attack, some daily talk shows such as The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O ' Brien, The Daily Show and Late Show with David Letterman took additional time before beginning to broadcast new installments, with Letterman in particular stating that he was not sure he wanted to continue to do the show.

Their highest divisions are less well-known national touring late model series such as the World of Outlaws Late Model Series and regional touring series.

During this period, Twain made major television appearances on shows such as two performances on Late Show with David Letterman, Blockbuster Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards and the American Music Awards.

Depictions of world trees, both in their directional and central aspects, are found in the art and mythological traditions of cultures such as the Maya, Aztec, Izapan, Mixtec, Olmec, and others, dating to at least the Mid / Late Formative periods of Mesoamerican chronology.

Although tempera has been out of favor since the Late Renaissance and Baroque eras, it has been periodically rediscovered by such later artists such as William Blake, the Nazarenes, the Pre-Raphaelites, and Joseph Southall.

* In his popular book, The Late Great Planet Earth, first published in 1970, evangelical Christian author Hal Lindsey argued that prophetical information in Matthew 24 indicates that the “ generation ” witnessing the “ rebirth of Israel ” is the same generation that will observe the fulfillment of the “ signs ” referred to in — and that would be consummated by the second coming of Christ in approximately 1988.

Paton's second and third novels, Too Late the Phalarope ( 1953 ) and Ah, but Your Land is Beautiful ( 1981 ), and his short stories, Tales From a Troubled Land ( 1961 ), all deal with the same racial themes that concerned the author in his first novel.

( The Hockey Song )" ( which was co-written by Tuesdays with Morrie author Mitch Albom, and featured Paul Shaffer, the " Late Night " band and a spoken guest vocal from TV host David Letterman ) and the ballad " Genius ", later taken as the title for a 2002 Zevon anthology, and a song whose string section illustrates the lasting influence of Stravinsky on Zevon's work.

The early Late Latin of Jordanes evidences a certain variability in the structure of the language which has been taken as an indication that the author no longer had a clear standard of correctness.

Variability, however, characterizes all Late Latin, and besides, the author was not writing just after his conversion ( for the meaning of the latter, see under Jordanes ), but a whole career later, after associating with many Latin speakers and having read many Latin books.

He is the author of A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States ( 1867 – 70, 2 vol.

* The Mysterious Mr Campion ( 1963 )-The Case of the Late Pig, Dancers in Mourning and The Tiger in the Smoke ; also a short story On Christmas Day in the Morning and a preface by the author.

Late Professor Dr Zahoor Ahmad Awan of Peshawar city, the author of 61 books and publications, was the founding-chairman of the board.

Late in 1988 he heard that he had been selected as a lead author for the " observations " chapter of the Working Group I report.

In his book Mass Oratory and Political Power in the Late Roman Republic, author Robert Morstein-Marx has theorized that there may never have been a reorganization of the comitium by Sulla.

The most acknowledged literary pieces on Jagannath are Nila Shaila and Niladri Vijaya by renowned Oriya writer Late Surendra Mohanty with the author receiving the Kendra Sahitya Academy award in 1969 for the novel </ ref >

Late in life Kulp indicated to author Boze Hadley in a 1989 interview that she was lesbian.

* Kekaumenos – Late Roman ( Byzantine ) general ; author.

Late in 1977 the author was taken into custody by the army and sent to " the little school ," one of many camps where dissidents were " taught " their " lessons.

Although Late Latin reflects an upsurge of the use of Vulgar Latin vocabulary and constructs, it remains to a large extent classical in overall features, depending on the author.

Low Latin is a vague and often pejorative term that might refer to any post-classical Latin from Late Latin through Renaissance Latin depending on the author.

* Hal Lindsey, author of The Late, Great Planet Earth

* The Anonymus of Ravenna ( Anonymus Ravennatis ), author of the Ravenna Cosmography, a Late Antique geographical work

* The Anonymus de Rebus Bellicis, author of a Late Antique work on warfare

* Gerald Majer, author of The Velvet Lounge: On Late Chicago Jazz ( 2005 )

During a June 16 interview on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Olbermann further announced that journalists Matt Taibbi and Jeremy Scahill, former Nixon administration official and author John Dean, actor Donald Sutherland, and astronomer Derrick Pitts would also be contributors.

The degree to which it can be used as evidence for the electoral process and the politics of the Late Roman Republic is therefore contested not only by the time at which it was written, but the intentions of its author.

* Asteroid named after ‘ Hitchhiker ’ humorist: Late British sci-fi author honored after cosmic campaign by Alan Boyle, MSNBC, Jan. 25, 2005

W. Morgan Shuster, Late Treasurer-General of Persia and author of The Strangling of Persia.