In Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon, Aurelianus is depicted as the aging High King of Britain, a " too-ambitious " son of a Western Roman Emperor.

Some writers of the " realist " strain of modern Arthurian fiction have attempted a more sensible Camelot ; inspired by Alcock's Cadbury-Camelot excavation, writers Marion Zimmer Bradley, Mary Stewart, and Catherine Christian place their Camelots in that city and describe it accordingly.

Wollheim also helped develop Marion Zimmer Bradley, Robert Silverberg, Avram Davidson, Fritz Leiber, Andre Norton, Thomas Burnett Swann, Jack Vance, and Roger Zelazny, among others.

Most of the writers whom he had developed at Ace went with him to DAW: Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, Philip K. Dick, John Brunner, A. Bertram Chandler, Kenneth Bulmer, Gordon R. Dickson, A. E. van Vogt, and Jack Vance.

Ackerman was credited with nurturing and even inspiring the careers of several early contemporaries like Ray Bradbury, Ray Harryhausen, Charles Beaumont, Marion Zimmer Bradley and L. Ron Hubbard.

Ackerman had 50 stories published, including collaborations with A. E. van Vogt, Francis Flagg, Robert A. W. Lowndes, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Donald Wollheim and Catherine Moore and the world's shortest – one letter of the alphabet.

Marion Zimmer Bradley, who acknowledges the influence of Murray, uses the figure of the " horned god " in her feminist fantasy transformation of Arthurinian myth, Mists of Avalon ( 1984 ), and portrays ritualistic incest between King Arthur as the representative of the horned god and his sister Morgaine as the " spring maiden ".

Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon has the grail as one of four objects symbolizing the four Elements: the Grail itself ( water ), the sword Excalibur ( fire ), a dish ( earth ), and a spear or wand ( air ).

* 1930 – Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author ( d. 1999 )

In the latter half of the 20th century, the influence of the romance tradition of Arthur continued, through novels such as T. H. White's The Once and Future King ( 1958 ) and Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon ( 1982 ) in addition to comic strips such as Prince Valiant ( from 1937 onward ).

Fantasy is closely associated with science fiction, and many writers have worked in both genres, while writers such as Anne McCaffrey, Ursula K. LeGuin, and Marion Zimmer Bradley have written works that appear to blur the boundary between the two related genres.

The name " Society for Creative Anachronism " was coined by science fiction author Marion Zimmer Bradley, an early participant, when the nascent group needed an official name in order to reserve a park for a tournament.

Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword and Sorceress anthology series ( 1984 onwards ) attempted the reverse.

Darkover is the focus of the Darkover series of science fiction novels and short stories by Marion Zimmer Bradley and others published since 1958.

The word " Darkover " is a registered trademark owned by the Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust.

* Marion Zimmer Bradley Literary Works Trust

* In The Firebrand by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Briseis fell in love with Achilles and chose to leave Troy to be with him.

Marion Zimmer Bradley's " The Firebrand " makes her an Amazon princess — Homer does name the Amazons among the Trojan allies, interpreting her name as ' she fights like a man.

* Darkover — Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover series ( medieval culture and psi powers ).

* Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover novels contain references to Aldones, Camilla, Cassilda, Carcosa, the cloud Lake of Hali, Naotalba, and Hastur.

In Marion Zimmer Bradley's Mists of Avalon, Uther is the nephew of Aurelianus instead of his brother ; while Aurelianus is the son of a Roman Emperor, Uther has no Roman blood.

* The Alton family, telepathic nobility in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover novels

Some modern Arthurian works such as Marion Zimmer Bradley's Mists of Avalon replace Morgause as Mordred's mother with Morgan le Fay ( traditionally her sister ).

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley takes the tradition of multiple Ladies one step further.

In 1923 Anna Christie was adapted by Bradley King for a film and directed by John Griffith Wray and Thomas H. Ince with stars Blanche Sweet, William Russell, George F. Marion and Eugenie Besserer.

Lewis, Jack Vance, Roger Zelazny, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Anne McCaffrey, and Patricia McKillip.

Bradley had two sons and five daughters ; of these children one son, Arthur Granville Bradley ( 1850 – 1943 ), and four daughters were writers, including Margaret Louisa Woods, Emily Tennyson Bradley ( married Alexander Murray Smith ), Lady Mabel Birchenough ( the wife of Sir Henry Birchenough, public servant and business man ) and Rose Marion Bradley.

She is one of the Friends of Darkover and her early writing has been mentored by Marion Zimmer Bradley.

* The Answer ( 1980 )-with Jean Lorrah, In Bradley, Marion Zimmer, ed., The Keeper's Price, and Other Stories.

* Aventura ( 1989 )-In Bradley, Marion Zimmer, ed.

One track, " MZB ", was written just after author Marion Zimmer Bradley ( of The Mists of Avalon ) died as a tribute to her works.

* In Marion Zimmer Bradley's " Saga of the Renunciates ", a character refers to a road that goes " across the Plateau of Leng " being " impassable and haunted by monsters "

Jeanine Basinger, a film historian and professor at the University of Connecticut, refers to Marion Hutton in her chapter on Marion's younger sister, actress and singer Betty Hutton in the 2007 book The Star Machine.

" Bart's line refers to the 1990 arrest of Marion Barry who, while being arrested by the FBI for smoking crack cocaine, exclaimed " No, the bitch set me up!

This and its 1932 sequel, Topper Takes a Trip ( set in the French Riviera ) were probably Smith's most famous work, about a respectable banker called Cosmo Topper, married to a depressingly staid wife Mary, and his misadventures with a couple of ghosts, Marion and George Kerby, who introduce him to other ghosts.

He is romantically attracted to Marion, who at one point tries to kill him so that they can always be together.

He became an ardent supporter of Governor " Fire Alarm Joe " Foraker ; however, his political stance put him at odds with those who controlled local politics in Marion.

However, it was mainly Harding's support in the Senate for women's suffrage legislation that made him more popular with that demographic: the ratification of the 19th Amendment in August 1920 brought huge crowds of women to Marion, Ohio, to hear Harding.

" “ Francis Marion was a man of his times: he owned slaves, and he fought in a brutal campaign against the Cherokee Indians ... Marion's experience in the French and Indian War prepared him for more admirable service.

Paul Revere was descended from Huguenot refugees, as was Henry Laurens, who signed the Declaration of Independence for South Carolina ; Jack Jouett, who made the ride from Cuckoo Tavern to warn Thomas Jefferson and others that Tarleton and his men were on their way to arrest him for crimes against the king ; Francis Marion, and a number of other leaders of the American Revolution and later statesmen.

Marion joined Major General Horatio Gates just before the Battle of Camden but Gates had no confidence in him and sent him ( mostly to get rid of him ) to take command of the Williamsburg Militia in the Pee Dee area.

Colonel Banastre Tarleton was sent to capture or kill Marion in November 1780 ; he despaired of finding the " old swamp fox ", who eluded him by travelling along swamp paths.

It was Tarleton who gave Marion his nom de guerre when, after unsuccessfully pursuing Marion's troops for over 26 miles through a swamp, he gave up and swore " s for this damned old fox, the Devil himself could not catch him.

The public memory of Francis Marion has been shaped in large part by the first biography about him, " The Life of General Francis Marion " written by M. L. Weems ( also known as Parson Weems, 1756 – 1825 ) based on the memoirs of South Carolina officer Peter Horry.

He was probably the largest running back of his time, bigger than most linemen of the day, and a forerunner to large fullbacks like Marion Motley, John Henry Johnson, Jim Brown, often dragging multiple tacklers with him.

Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerilla warfare earned him the name “ Swamp Fox ”.

While confident with women, he blushed whenever Richie's mother Marion (" Mrs. C ." to Fonzie ), who became like a surrogate mother to him, kissed him on the cheek.

Actress Marion Cotillard named her son Marcel after him.

" His secretary, Marion Randall Parsons, also noted that " composition was always slow and laborious for him.

Silverstein has spent the last years of his imprisonment in solitary confinement as a result of him murdering a prison guard in Marion, Illinois.

Lilian's mother, by then Marion Crerar, objected to their 21-year age difference – she was 19 and he 40 – as well as Beck's love of horse racing, which they felt would keep him away from home.