She fought Achilles and died after he seriously wounded her.

She escaped repeatedly and fought with four of the police, swearing and shouting, for about ten minutes.

She was purified from this action by Priam, and in exchange she fought for him and killed many, including Machaon ( according to Pausanias, Machaon was killed by Eurypylus ), and according to another version, Achilles himself, who was resurrected at the request of Thetis.

She seems to have inherited this indomitability from her mother, who fought to establish her husband's claim to the Kingdom of Naples, and her paternal grandmother Yolande of Aragon, who actually governed Anjou " with a man's hand ", putting the province in order and keeping out the English.

She greatly distrusted her nephew, German Emperor Wilhelm II, and supported her son during World War I, in which Britain and its allies fought Germany.

She fought for 12 years and gained high merit, but she refused any reward and retired to her hometown instead.

She fought a fierce battle against the demon Mahisasura and his huge army.

She had three reasons to help him: she was related to Heracles ; Heracles fought a war that made her father King of Sparta ; and she was angry at her husband.

She saw that her only son was to die if he fought in the war.

She fought with Penthesilea at Troy and was killed by Achilles.

She played Andrea, a masked avenger who fought crime in Metropolis and invited Clark Kent ( Tom Welling ) to join her in her adventures.

She fought at Barfleur in 1691 before being wrecked in a gale in Kinsale harbour in 1693.

She had many encounters with villains Spider-Man fought like Venom ( as Eddie Brock ), the Hobgoblin, Doctor Octopus, Morbius, the Chameleon ( who was imitating Anna Watson ), Tombstone, Green Goblin, the Scorpion and the Shocker.

She has fought on the undercard of boxers Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Félix Trinidad and Julio César Chávez.

She had the opportunity to gather information from key figures in the Byzantine elite ; her husband Nikephorus Bryennios had fought in the clash with crusade leader Godfrey of Bouillon outside Constantinople on Maundy Thursday 1097, and her uncle George Palaeologus was present at Pelekanon in June 1097 when Alexius I discussed future strategy with the crusaders.

She allied with Pons of Tripoli and Joscelin II of Edessa to prevent Fulk from marching north in 1132 ; Fulk and Pons fought a brief battle before peace was made and Alice was exiled again.

She was the IWBF world Lightweight champion, but lost that honor when she fought a unification bout to the IFBA world champion Zulfia Koutdoussova on January 10, 1998 by a decision in Atlantic City.

She proved them wrong and fought toe-to-toe for the distance with the best fighters of the time.

She herself fought a long battle with tuberculosis to which she succumbed to in 1943 at the age of 52.

She married Adjutant-Chef Nicolas Schlegelmilch, who had fought at Bir Hakeim with the 13th Demi-Brigade.

She fought at the River Plate in 1939, and was sunk at the Battle of the Java Sea in 1942.

She fought at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and was burned by accident in 1807.

She fought against British troops when Sir Hugh Rose besieged Jhansi on 23 March 1858.

She always fought passionately for a free and independent press and to maintain Malta's ties with Britain and the Commonwealth.

She married Benjamin Gannett, a farmer, after she fought in the war and lived in Sharon until the end of her life.

She studied it for a long time.

She seemed to have come such a long distance -- too far for her destination which had wilfully been swallowed up in the greedy gloom of the trees.

She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.

She was forty-nine at this time, a lanky woman of breeding with an austere, narrow face which had the distinction of a steeple or some architecture that had been designed long ago for a stubborn sort of prayer.

She named 48 items, and said there were `` many more things which it would take too long to write ''.

She had swished away, she had been gone for a long time probably when Sarah suddenly realized that she ought to stop her, pour out the coffee, so no one would drink it.

She threw back a cushion over one of the seats, unlocked a padlock on the chest beneath it, then presently straightened, holding a long knife and a wicked looking spear gun in her hand.

She put the violin away and took out some linen, needles and yarn to while away the long, idle days in Budapest.

She had black eyes, long and intriguingly tilted, and the way she walked was melody.

Catherine was quite short in stature with long red hair, wide blue eyes, a round face, and a fair complexion. She was descended, on her maternal side, from the English royal house ; her great-grandmother Catherine of Lancaster, after whom she was named, and her great-great-grandmother Philippa of Lancaster were both daughters of John of Gaunt and granddaughters of Edward III of England.

She claimed to feel " jubilant " when cutting off her long hair.

She carried on a long correspondence with Pope Gregory XI, also asking him to reform the clergy and the administration of the Papal States.

She does not understand what's going on around the cabin and is not alive long enough to figure it out.

She read avidly and took long walks amongst a natural environment that inspired her greatly.

She died on 2 January 1992 after a long battle with cancer.

She described the long necked creature as living in the rivers, and being about the size of a hippo, if not somewhat larger.

Barbara Walters said of her, " She has served every day for eight long years the word ' style.

The Australian alternative rock band, The Go-Betweens dedicated a track off their 1994 album The Friends of Rachel Worth, When She Sang About Angels in reference to Smith's long time influence on themselves.

She notes that not only are the results not very precise, but that other structures mentioned in the research are not in fact pyramids, e. g. a tomb alleged to be the tomb of Amphion and Zethus near Thebes, a structure at Stylidha ( Thessaly ) which is just a long wall, etc.

She claims that Gould — particularly in his popular essays — uses a variety of strategies from literature, political science, and personal anecdotes to substantiate the general pattern of punctuated equilibrium ( long periods of stasis interrupted by rapid, catastrophic change ).

She was not happy at Moulson's, but she did not have to stay there long.

She long resisted public speaking for fear she would not be sufficiently eloquent.

" She reached up and scratched her long fingernails down both my cheeks so deeply that I had marks for about a week ,” Cowles wrote.

She also had a long career in the city council of Helsinki, serving there from 1977 to 1996.

She explained to us what it all meant, that this was the day for which she had been so long praying, but fearing that she would never live to see.