Reportedly, he began referring to himself as a god when meeting with politicians and he was referred to as Jupiter on occasion in public documents.

Reportedly, 40, 000 Goths were brought by Constantine to defend Constantinople in his later reign, and the Palace Guard was mostly composed of Germans, as the quality of the native Romans troops kept declining.

Reportedly, Siebold was not the easiest man to deal with ; he was in continuous conflict with his Dutch superiors, who felt he was arrogant.

Reportedly, the medium's first major African-American star George Washington Johnson was obliged to perform his " The Laughing Song " ( or the separate " Laughing Coon ") literally thousands of times in a studio during his recording career.

Reportedly, he was kicked off the set of The Liberace Show for not wearing a tie, and he refused to cue a car salesman during a live feed because of his attitude towards stagehands.

" The contract also stipulated that the film would be " non-political ," that immediately available funding came from Mrs. Sinclair in an amount of " not less than Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ," that the shooting schedule amounted to " a period of from three to four months ," and most importantly that " Eisenstein furthermore agrees that all pictures made or directed by him in Mexico, all negative film and positive prints, and all story and ideas embodied in said Mexican picture, will be the property of Mrs. Sinclair ..." A codicil to the contract, dated December 1, allowed that the " Soviet Government may have the film free for showing inside the U. S. S. R ." Reportedly, it was verbally clarified that the expectation was for a finished film of about an hour's duration.

Reportedly, part of her charm came from the fact that her earliest appearances were episodes in which dialogue written for Keel was simply transferred to her.

Reportedly, he was a zealous and goal-setting student, upset by the slow pace of promotions, and compensating for his diminutive stature through toughness.

He had made his mark as a Disney child star, but after being fired, was hoping to revive his career with Mars Needs Women treating it as a serious project, to the extent of rewriting some of his dialogue. Reportedly, Buchanan allowed Kirk to create his own soliloquy for his scene in an astronomical observatory as he explains that his world is dying.

Reportedly, Leonard Nimoy was asked to wear it and refused, so it was passed on to Shatner ; when he also refused, Nimoy reluctantly agreed to wear it.

Reportedly, Thorpe's vocal was chosen as the final one after each member of the band tried to sing it without success.

Reportedly, Pop Warner was hesitant to allow Thorpe, his best track and field athlete, to compete in a physical game such as football.

Reportedly, this was because Nickelodeon's six-year contract to air the 1981 season expired in 1987, and since Nickelodeon was beginning to aim for a younger demographic and many of the 1981 episodes dealt with topics more relevant to adolescents ( such as smoking, drugs, sexual equality, and peer pressure ); the network opted not to renew the contract.

Reportedly, Gordon Gekko is said to be a composite of several people: Owen Morrisey, who was involved in a $ 20 million insider trading scandal in 1985, Dennis Levine, Ivan Boesky, corporate raider Carl Icahn, art collector Asher Edelman, agent Michael Ovitz, and Stone himself.

Reportedly, Lake was disliked by some of her co-stars ; McCrea refused to work with her again, turning down a lead role in I Married a Witch, and Fredric March, who got the part, didn't get along with her as well.

Reportedly a video for the track " Long Time Dyin '" was shot, but due to the non-existence of metal in the mainstream media at the time, it is unlikely that the video has ever aired on television.

Reportedly, the body of the boy emperor was found near today's Shekou in Shenzhen, though his actual grave has yet to be found.

Reportedly Jenkins was also killed after being seized and stabbed ; another Hospital patient killed was Trooper Hunter of the Natal Mounted Police.

Reportedly, Robert Mitchum was initially reluctant to take the role.

Reportedly, Fitzsimons refused to allow Peckinpah to give direction to O ' Hara.

Reportedly over 400 sites participated including 170 that hosted the album with some protesters stating that The Grey Album illustrates a need for revisions in copyright law to allow sampling under fair use of copyrighted material, or proposing a system of fair compensation to allow for sampling.

Reportedly General Bernard Montgomery refused to allow Eighth Army soldiers who fought under his predecessor, General Auchinleck, from October 1941, and even his first few months of service starting in August 1942 to wear the award.

Reportedly, in secret defiance of orders to provide the ships with only just enough fuel to reach Okinawa, the Tokuyama personnel actually gave Yamato and the other ships almost all of the remaining fuel in the port, although this probably still was not enough to allow the force to return to Japan from Okinawa.

Reportedly he chose to commit suicide rather than allow the Wehrmacht to enter the Pasteurs ' crypt.

Reportedly, MacMurray's contract stipulated that he work only 65 days per year.

Reportedly, they did not warm to each other and she refused to work for him again.

Reportedly, a brochure from the IAAPA, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, even states that Disney " spent a great deal of time studying Pieck's work at Eftling before beginning his own parks.

Reportedly, old WorldSpace receivers would no longer work.

Reportedly five years in the making, this work came out at a critical juncture in Taiwan's history, two years after the lifting of the decades-long martial law.

Reportedly it had been paid 7 million pounds to carry out the work laid out in the original plans.

Reportedly Malick, a Trumbull fan, approached him about the effects work and mentioned that he did not like the look of computer-generated effects.

Reportedly, Henry Ford II sent Ford's vice president for public relations, Ted Mecke, to Knudsen's home the previous night to inform him that he would be fired, telling Knudsen that " Henry sent me here to tell you that tomorrow will be a rough day at work.

Reportedly, at the special board meeting held on April 15, the directors were unanimous in dismissing Pfeiffer.

" Reportedly, " Sullivan threw a fit " at this, and the group changed back their clothes for the actual telecast.

Reportedly 6, 000 people visited Coe's corpse during a public exhibition at which pieces of the lynching rope were sold as souvenirs.

Traders who once only dealt in livestock, now dealt in many handmade goods, and the wool trade always stayed a large part of the trade Reportedly, 20, 000 sheep changed hands at one 19th century fair.

Reportedly haunts the area he died at.

Reportedly, Pilger has described his role at the Statesman as a " fig leaf ".

Reportedly, folk singer Judy Collins had seen him perform at a New York City club and was so taken and moved by his performance that she told her friends Bobby Colomby and Steve Katz about him ( knowing that they were looking for a new lead singer to front the band ).

Reportedly, the strip was originally intended as a rival for King Features ' Barney Google, also about a lovable, banjo-eyed lowlife at home in the sporting world.

Reportedly, he was frightened of thunderstorms, and so pyrophobic that he rarely cooked his food ; he lived largely on hard-boiled eggs, which he prepared 50 at a time while boiling glue for his artworks.

Reportedly this decision was made after Kenneth Hyman of Seven Arts Productions – which had merged with Warners at the time and was involved with One Million Years B. C.

Reportedly, these secondary sources are based on the account of Captain John Cranby of the HMS Poole and are verified at the London Public Record Office.

Reportedly, Cardinal general manager Branch Rickey — mortified at losing a player of Reiser's caliber — arranged for the Dodgers to sign Reiser, hide him in the minors, then trade him back to St. Louis at a later date.

Reportedly, there were at least a dozen assassination attempts against him before the final one.

Reportedly a loner at school, he left at the age of 15 and took a series of menial jobs, including two stints as a gravedigger during the 1960s.

Reportedly it intrigued many people at Microsoft, including Bill Gates, who by some accounts based his first version of Windows on DESQview and two other early GUIs, Visi On and GEM.

Reportedly, communist partisans engaged in planting false evidence like documents and forged receipts at the sites of their own robberies in order to blame the NSZ.

" Reportedly Manzarek was immediately awestruck, and they decided at that moment to form a band ; Morrison already had a name picked out: The Doors.

Reportedly at the initiative of Guergis, the couple decided on the morning after the election to scrap their planned wedding date and to get married immediately.

Reportedly, several million pounds were spent in the investigations, and complaints mounted that other investigations were put at risk because of the diversion of the resources of child protection units into the case.

Reportedly, she began singing at the age of three.