Jacobus de Voragine, compiling his Legenda Aurea ( Golden Legend ) before the competition arose, characterized Mary Magdalene as the emblem of penitence, washing the feet of Jesus with her copious tears ( although it is now believed that Mary of Bethany was the woman known for washing or anointing the feet of Jesus ) protectress of pilgrims to Jerusalem, daily lifting by angels at the meal hour in her fasting retreat and many other miraculous happenings in the genre of Romance, ending with her death in the oratory of Saint Maximin, all disingenuously claimed to have been drawn from the histories of Hegesippus and of Josephus.

Legend states that Matsys abandoned his career as a blacksmith to woo his wife, who found painting to be a more romantic profession, though Karel van Mander claimed this to be false, and the real reason was a sickness during which he was too weak to work at the smithy and instead decorated prints for the carnival celebrations.

Sterling Seagrave claimed in Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China that Chinese historical records showed that the Xianfeng Emperor had appointed the two empress dowagers ( Empress Dowager Cixi and Empress Dowager Ci ' an ) as the Tongzhi Emperor's regents in accordance with imperial tradition.

Former Strategy First developer Legend Studios also reported a conflict culminating in a press release issued February 11, 2005 where they claimed the publisher " breached the Software Publishing and Distribution Agreement ", and that " we have not receive a single sales report, payments for royalties and they practically have not fulfilled a single point in our agreement.

Reviewing the mini-series, the book The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy claimed Legend of Earthsea " totally missed the point " of Le Guin's novels, " ripping out all the subtlety, nuance and beauty of the books and inserting boring cliches, painful stereotypes and a very unwelcome " epic " war in their place ".

Legend says that Estrid was taken back to Sweden from a war in the West Slavic area of Mecklenburg as a war-prize.

Scattered parcels that were purchased during Termination, as well as many lots around the Legend Lake area in the southeastern part of the county, are the only parts of the county that are privately owned by non-Indians.

Legend has it that when the Peruvian government decided to colonise the area ( in order to prevent the Colombian government from claiming it first ), they found a cross inscribed with the words " San Antonio ", naming the new town after this cross.

Legend has it that one day when the townspeople were cutting wood for the church, Colonel Loring suggested they change the name to Linwood, because of the many linden trees that grew in the area.

Legend suggests that the area was the estates of the Roman family Falcinius.

Legend says, that in the old days, when first people came to this area, which was very flat, people started to build houses, clear woodlands and cultivate fields.

Legend reported among others by the Golden Legend has it that the creature inhabited the area of Nerluc in Provence, France, and devastated the landscape far and wide.

The overworld, the area where the majority of the action occurs in other The Legend of Zelda games, is still from a top-down perspective, but it now serves as a hub to the other areas.

A more commonly used tactic in later RPGs ( used in Final Fantasy XII, Radiata Stories, Fallout 1 and 2, Legend of Legaia and all Kingdom Hearts games ) is to set a finite number of enemies in a given area.

Legend has it that George Fox ( 1624 – 1691 ), founder of the Society of Friends ( commonly known as Quakers ), preached in the area in 1672.

Legend says that the name Barrancabermeja comes from a description by the Spanish 16th century explorer Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, who wrote that the area was characterized by " reddish ravines " or " reddish embankments ," which is Spanish amounts to " unas barrancas bermejas " Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.

Legend has it that St. Oswald, King of Northumbria passed through, giving the area its full title of Oswald's Twistle, which in time came to be Oswaldtwistle.

Legend has it that the area beyond Culbone towards Lynmouth where Glenthorne is now situated is where Jesus may have alighted on a trip with Joseph of Arimathea.

Legend holds that King Shaka named Amanzimtoti after drinking water from a river or stream in the area whilst on a raid down the south coast of what is now known as KwaZulu-Natal.

Some of the more recent ultra luxurious and ultra expensive developments in Prabhadevi include Sheth Beaumonde Towers ( 3 Towers, 33 storeys each ), Sumer Trinity Towers, Lodha Grandeur and Raheja Legend, they will now define the skyline of the prominent area in South Central Mumbai.

Joe Legend began wrestling in Canada before becoming a part of the successful tag team Sex and Violence with Sexton Hardcastle ( popularly known as " Edge ") in the Detroit area.

Radio Legend News reported that the two districts opposed to the bill were Lomaloma and Lakeba, Mara's home area.

A few games scroll normally within a small area but scroll rapidly to flip from area to area ; these include The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and the Nintendo 64 and Nintendo GameCube versions of Animal Crossing.

Legend has it that Childe was in a party hunting on the moor when they were caught in some changeable weather.

Legend has it that, following Ward's stage performance, he, Mark Twain, and Dan De Quille were taking a drunken rooftop tour of Virginia City until a town constable threatened to blast all three of them with a shotgun loaded with rock salt.

Felix Holt, the Radical and The Legend of Jubal were overtly political, and political crisis is at the heart of Middlemarch, in which she presents the stories of a number of denizens of a small English town on the eve of the Reform Bill of 1832 ; the novel is notable for its deep psychological insight and sophisticated character portraits.

Legend has it that these eight schools were founded by eight monks taught by a legendary martial artist resident on the sacred Mount Kurama.

Specifically, a Mario game ( titled Hotel Mario ), and three Legend of Zelda games were released: Link: The Faces of Evil, Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon and Zelda's Adventure.

The positive reaction to the Blade Runner Director's Cut encouraged Scott to re-cut several movies that were a disappointment at the time of their release ( including Legend and Kingdom of Heaven ).

Her favorite author was Jean Ingelow and her favorite readings were A Legend of Bregenz and The Judas Tree.

Legend has it that the remains of the apostle James were brought to Galicia for burial.

The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II were released in gold-coloured game cartridges instead of the console's regular gray cartridges.

Referred to as the " Triforce Series ", the games were known as The Legend of Zelda: The Mysterious Acorn: Chapter of Power, Chapter of Wisdom, and Chapter of Courage in Japan and The Legend of Zelda: Mystical Seed of Power, Mystical Seed of Wisdom, and Mystical Seed of Courage in the US.

Although zombie cannibals were inspired by Matheson's I Am Legend, film historian Robin Wood sees the flesh-eating scenes of Night of the Living Dead as a late-1960s critique of American capitalism.

Legend says Rome's founders, the twin brothers Romulus and Remus, were abandoned on its waters, where they were rescued by a she-wolf.

Legend and romance have combined to exaggerate the sinister reputation of the Fehmic courts ; but modern historical research has largely discounted this, proving that they never employed torture, that their sittings were only sometimes secret, and that their meeting-places were always well known.

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain ( 1986 ) and Legend of Zagor ( 1993 ) were released as board games by Games Workshop and Parker Brothers respectively.

Although the group has released numerous studio and live recordings, a substantial number of their fans were introduced to Tangerine Dream by their film soundtracks, which total over sixty and include Sorcerer, Thief, The Keep, Risky Business, Firestarter, Legend, Near Dark, Shy People, and Miracle Mile.

Legend has magnified the victory into the rout of 200, 000 Muslims under five kings ; but so far was the battle from being decisive that in 1140 the Moors were able to seize the fortress of Leiria, built by Afonso in 1135 as an outpost for the defence of Coimbra, his capital.

Stephen King said, " Books like I Am Legend were an inspiration to me ".

# Video game soundtracks are often released after a game's release, usually consisting of the background music from the game's levels, menus, title screens, promo material ( such as entire songs that only segments of which were used in the game ), cut-screens and occasionally sound-effects used in the game ( Examples: Sonic Heroes, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time )

They believed that hoodoos were the Legend People whom the trickster Coyote turned to stone.

Partly his reasons were sound scholarly ones — the Masoretic text claims an unbroken history of careful transcription stretching back centuries — but his choice was confirmed for him, because it placed Creation exactly four thousand years before 4 BC, the generally accepted date for the birth of Christ ; moreover, he calculated, Solomon's temple was completed in the year 3000 from creation, so that there were exactly 1000 years from the temple to Christ, who was the fulfilment of the Temple .< ref > James Barr, Biblical Chronology: Legend Or Science?

Later that year she performed Losing My Mind live at the Grammys ceremony before receiving a Grammy Legend Award ( the first Grammy Legend Awards were issued in 1990 to Liza Minnelli, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Smokey Robinson and Willie Nelson ).