" Soon after Manfred's fictional naming of Siouxland, commercial and political entities adopted the name and made it widely known.

It was on a sick bed at Naples that Innocent IV heard of Manfred's victory at Foggia against the Papal forces: the tidings are said to have precipitated his death on 7 December 1254 in Naples.

Manfred's own usurpation from Conradin told upon King Louis ' scruples ; this time, he was persuaded to admit the offer, and Charles ratified a treaty with the Pope in July 1263.

Charles was popular in Rome, where he was elected Senator, and his diplomacy had already undermined Manfred's support in northern Italy.

In the Battle of Benevento that followed, Manfred's army was defeated in detail and he was killed in the melee.

After some minor clashes, the rival armies met at the Battle of Benevento on 26 February 1266, and Manfred's army was defeated.

The unrest was also being fomented by agents of the Byzantine Emperor Michael Palaeologus who was desperate to thwart Charles's projected invasion of his empire, and of the Aragonese king Peter III, Manfred's son-in-law, who saw his wife Constance as rightful heir to the Sicilian throne.

After the pope refused the rebels ' pleas for the status of free communes, the islanders sent for Pedro III of Aragon whose wife Constance was Manfred's daughter, Henry VI's great-granddaughter ; and the sole surviving heir of Frederick II who was not in captivity and was in a position to assert her rights.

The real medieval castle of Otranto was among Manfred's possessions.

The following year, it was first used in the prologue to Manfred's third novel, This Is the Year —

After defeating Manfred's forces in the Battle of Benevento in 1266, the Treaty of Viterbo of 1267 was signed, with Charles of Anjou acquiring rights on Manfred's dominions in Albania, together with rights he gained in the Latin dominions in the Despotate of Epirus and in the Morea.

Lord Grizzly was Manfred's most successful book, and a finalist for the National Book Award in 1954.

Innocent therefore moved to Anagni to wait for Manfred's reaction to the event, especially as Conrad's heir, Conradin, had been entrusted to the Papal tutorage by the King's testament.

Manfred's defeat and death resulted in the capture of the Kingdom of Sicily by Charles.

Charles attempted to turn Manfred's position at Capua by a perilous crossing of the Apennines which wrecked his supply line ; but Manfred had intelligence of his move and lay in a strong position across the River Calore, crossed only by one bridge.

Rashly ( whether on their own initiative or by Manfred's order is not known ), Manfred's first battle crossed the bridge and counter-charged.

Theodore, having been locked in a tower by Manfred, is freed by Manfred's daughter Matilda.

Following the defeat of Michael II's and Manfred's forces in the Battle of Pelagonia, the new Nicean forces continued their advance by capturing all of Manfred's domains in Albania, with the exception of Durrës.

* An English translation of the account of Bolko v. Richthofen's journey to retrieve Manfred's body

First, Walpole poses Manfred's encounter with the animated portrait of Ricardo as a connection to the Ghost's initial appearance to Hamlet.

Cui commented especially on the " masterly description of Manfred's gloomy, noble image " in the opening movement and the " ravishing refinement " of the scherzo, concluding that " we can only thank for his new contribution to the treasure-store of our nation's symphonic music.

They gave the same negative response to Charles ' envoy, Gazo Chinard in 1267, when following the articles of the Treaty of Viterbo, he asked for them to surrender Manfred's dominions in Albania.

Phoenix is able to expose Manfred's cover-up and achieve a " not guilty " verdict for Edgeworth.

He did so, and joined Manfred's Geschwader ( Wing ), Jagdgeschwader 1 ( Fighter Wing 1 ).

Significant ' scorers ' in the unit that April were Manfred von Richthofen ( 21 claims ), Lt. Kurt Wolff ( 22 ), Lt. Karl Schäfer ( 15 ), Manfred's brother Lothar ( 15 ) and NCO pilot Sebastian Festner ( 10 ).

McLiam Wilson has written three novels ; Ripley Bogle ( 1989 ), Manfred's Pain ( 1992 ) and Eureka Street ( 1996 ).

That girl last night, what was her name??

For a blood-chilling ring of terror to the very sound of his name was the tool he needed for the job he'd promised to do.

No man's name brought more cheers when it was announced in a rodeo.

My lovely caller -- Joyce Holland was her name -- had previously done three filmed commercials for zing, and this evening, the fourth, a super production, had been filmed at the home of Louis Thor.

Her name was L'Turu and she told me many things.

Bill Doolin's ambition, it appeared, was to carve out his name with bullets alongside those of Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and Bill Tilghman had sworn he would stop him.

Miss Langford ( her first name was Evelyn ) was an attractive girl.

The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.

I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.

Neither was Henrietta hoydenish like Jo, who frankly wished she were a boy and had deliberately shortened her name, which, like Henrietta's, was the feminine form of a boy's name.

But neither was Lilian her baptismal name.

Though she did not then know its name, this strange new fruit was a banana.

It seems to me now, in a long backward glance, that many of the Hetman's conceits and odd actions -- together with his grim posture when brandishing the hatchet in the name of Mr. Hearst -- were keyed with the tragedy which was to close over him one day.

An accompanying sympathetic letter explained that inside the envelope was a name for Mrs. Coolidge's first granddaughter.

The name inside the envelope was `` Cynthia ''.

Her name was Esther Peter.

Pike was stunned by the first blast against his character, which was published in the March 4th issue of The Gazette under the name `` Vale ''.

Under Fosdick the first executive officer of the CTCA was Richard Byrd, whose name in later years was to become synonymous with activities at the polar antipodes.

I had had my name taken out of the telephone book, and this was partly because of a convict who had been discharged from Sing Sing and who called me night after night.