Since the historical Midas of the 8th century BC and Gyges are believed to have been contemporaries, it seems most likely that Herodotus believed the throne was donated by the earlier, legendary King Midas.

Since the 8th century BC, Ancient Greek traders brought their civilization to the trade emporiums in Tanais and Phanagoria.

Since the 1st century AD Rome has been the seat of the Papacy and, after the end of Byzantine domination, in the 8th century it became the capital of the Papal States, which lasted until 1870.

Since about the 8th century, the people of Dithmarschen have been living on warfts for protection from the sea.

Since the 6th century, the area was populated by Slavs, but the Eastern Roman Empire held a nominal control over the region until the 8th century when Balkan Slavs achieved de facto independence from the Eastern Empire.

( Note 33 is the 8th composite number to descend into the prime number 3, the others outside of this sequence being 30, 26, 16, 12 ) Since 33 is a semiprime with both its prime factors being Gaussian primes, 33 is a Blum integer.

Since 2006 situation improved very rapidly and by 2011 Poland's Corruption Perceptions Index places it as only 10th most corrupt of 27 EU states, or 8th most corrupt of 12 new EU member states.

Since there was no Earl of Devon, James I granted the title in 1603 to Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, whose aunt had been the last Earl's mother.

Since the 8th century people belonging to different religions, particularly Buddhism and Islam, have been living in harmony in Leh.

Since the 8th century, possibly even since the 6th century, Koper was the seat of a diocese.

Since the 8th century AD, the Republic of Venice was long a vital trading port in the Mediterranean-linking the Byzantine Empire with the rest of Europe.

Since the start of Operation Olive, 8th Army had suffered 14, 000 casualties.

Since the 1980s, Brooklyn Chinatown, located along 8th Avenue from 42nd to 68th Street, has attracted many Chinese immigrants.

Since the turn of the 8th and 9th century until the 10th centurym an early-mediaeval settlement existed there, at the long narrow headland surrounded by waters of Mogilno Lake from the west and south and marshes from the east.

Since 1998, the show has taped at the MTI Studios on the 8th Floor at 401 Fifth Avenue, where the courtroom received a makeover in 1998.

Since Anheuser-Busch's sale of the Cardinals in 1996, " Take Me Out to the Ball Game " has been played in the middle of 7th inning, with " Here Comes The King " at the top of the 8th.

Since 13 August, command of the British 8th Army had passed to Lieutenant-General ( later Field Marshal ) Montgomery.

Since before the 8th century, there was on the Aventine in Rome a church that was dedicated to St Boniface.

Since 2007 there have been experimental classes of the last two primary school grades ( 7th and 8th grade ).

Since 2006, Moonstone have been publishing comics with Buckaroo Banzai, the main character from the 1984 cult film The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, which continues plotlines left unexplored in the movie.

Since that time he has been promoted to 8th Degree Black Belt in both Hapkido and Taekwondo.

Since the 2010-2011 school year, it has been the home to the majority of the 7th and 8th graders ' academic classes.

Since 1934, the current holder is John Beresford, 8th Marquess of Waterford ( born 1933 ).

Since the 8th century Empoli consolidated as a town around the castle, known as Emporium or Empolis.

Since Mountbatten had no sons, when he was created Viscount Mountbatten of Burma of Romsey in the County of Southampton on 27 August 1946 and then Earl Mountbatten of Burma and Baron Romsey in the County of Southampton on 28 October 1947, the Letters Patent were drafted such that in the event he left no sons or issue in the male line, the titles could pass to his daughters, in order of seniority of birth, and to their heirs male respectively.

Since the 1950s academic assessment of the Earl of Leicester has undergone considerable changes.

Since its adoption by Earl Hines in 1928, the celesta has been used occasionally by jazz pianists as an alternative instrument.

Since Led Zeppelin dissolved in 1980 with the death of Bonham, Jones has collaborated with a number of artists, including Diamanda Galás, R. E. M., Jars of Clay, Heart, Ben E. King, Peter Gabriel, Foo Fighters, Lenny Kravitz, Cinderella, The Mission, La Fura dels Baus, Brian Eno, the Butthole Surfers and Uncle Earl.

Since there was no feminine Old English or Old Norse equivalent for the term, " Countess " is used ( an Earl is analogous to the Continental count ), from the Latin comes.

Since 1605, the Earls of Pembroke have also held the title Earl of Montgomery.

John Cox suggests that it is linked to the unfolding conflict between the Earl of Essex and Queen Elizabeth, in which Parthenophe stands for Elizabeth: " Since Parthenophe means virgin Barnes's dream seems unavoidably political, and the stance of frustrated expectation, occasioned by an unyielding and unapproachable female, seems appropriate to one of Essex's party in the early 1590s.

Since the death of Francis Needham, 4th Earl of Kilmorey in 1961, none remains.

Since this was a re-created title, despite the family connection, Charles Bingham was ( as usual ) called the 1st Earl of Lucan of the " second creation ".

Since Ruthven was run through by James's page John Ramsay and the Earl of Gowrie was himself killed in the ensuing fracas, there were few surviving witnesses.

Since Fortas withdrew his name from the Chief Justice nomination, but maintained his seat as an Associate Justice ( with Earl Warren continuing as Chief Justice ), the nomination of Thornberry was void.

Since that point it has not existed as a separate office, except as a temporary appointment for the Coronation of a monarch ; in other circumstances the Earl Marshal exercises the traditional duties of the office.

Since Princess Alexandra's only son, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, had predeceased her, the dukedom passed to her nephew, Lord Carnegie, the son of Charles Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk, and his wife, Princess Maud of Fife ( née Lady Maud Duff ).

Since then, the civil parishes of Barwell, Burbage, Earl Shilton and Stoke Golding have been re-established.

Since the land was bought from the Earl of Crewe, whose mansion stood nearby, and it was located in the township of Crewe, the station was called Crewe.

Since 2001, Soulpepper has had the opportunity to work with a variety of schools including Queen Victoria Public School, Dundas Public School, Central Technical School, Earl Haig Secondary School and Market Lane Public School.

Since Henry's death in 1997, the titles are held by his only son, Tim Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland.

Since Roger was underage at the death of his father, he was placed by King Edward I under the guardianship of Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall.

Since the death of his father in 1989, Andrew has been The 7th Earl of Enniskillen ( usually known to his family and friends as Andrew Enniskillen ).

Since Thatcher's tenure, only The Prince Edward and Prince William of Wales have been created hereditary peers ( they were created Earl of Wessex in 1999 and Duke of Cambridge in 2011 respectively, both on the occasion of their marriages ).

Since 1605, " Viscount Cranborne " has been the courtesy title of the heir of the Earl of Salisbury.

Since he died before Hugo Eugenio, he does not appear to have called himself Earl, but Owen Roe O ' Neill, Earl Hugh's half-nephew and a general in the War of the Three Kingdoms, acknowledged " that all the immediate right to the earldom of Tyrone belongs to Don Constantino, who is in Spain " and that while he lived, Owen Roe himself " could claim nothing ".

Since Webb made his NBA debut, only two players have been shorter than he was: Earl Boykins and Muggsy Bogues.