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Transformed into a bear and set among the stars, she was the bear-mother of the Arcadians, through her son Arcas.
Born Phyllis Hannah Bickle in Chelsea, she trained at the Margaret Morris School of Dancing and performed from the age of ten, gaining her first film role at the age of 12, in The Arcadians ( 1927 ), also known as The Land of Heart's Desire.
Her first starring role was Eileen Cavanagh in the long-running Edwardian musical comedy The Arcadians, which she took over from Phyllis Dare in 1910.
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Besides the temple there was the hall where the Arcadians celebrated the mysteries A fire was always burning in front of the temple of Pan ( the goat-god ), the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks.
Epaminondas ' acceptance of the Achaean oligarchies roused protests by both the Arcadians and his political rivals, and his settlement was thus shortly reversed: democracies were set up, and the oligarchs exiled.
He was joined by Tegea, which was the center of local opposition to Mantinea, Argos, Messenia, and some of the Arcadians.
In 384 he served in a Theban contingent sent to the support of the Spartans at Mantineia, where he was saved, when dangerously wounded, by the Arcadians.
In his Description of Greece, Pausanias mentions the Arcadians who state that Pelasgus ( along with his followers ) was the first inhabitant of their land.
When Arcas became king, Pelasgia was renamed " Arcadia " and its inhabitants ( the Pelasgians ) were renamed " Arcadians ".
Evander was born to Mercury and Carmenta, and his wisdom was beyond that of all Arcadians.
The Battle of Mantinea was fought on July 4 362 BC between the Thebans, led by Epaminondas and supported by the Arcadians and the Boeotian league against the Spartans, led by King Agesilaus II and supported by the Eleans, Athenians, and Mantineans.
He scored a victory over the Arcadians in 367 BC but was in turn defeated by them in 364 BC at Cromnus.
The Frusta was the first book of independent criticism directed particularly against the Arcadians and the pedants.
Bebryces, Mariandynes, Koukones, Thyns and Paphlagons are native people of the area in antique era. Strabo ( XII, 4, 7 ) mentions a Hellenistic town, Bithynium, celebrated for its pastures and cheese, which according to Pausanias ( VIII, 9 ) was founded by Arcadians from Mantinea.
In 147 BC, he defeated Christolaus at the Battle of Scarpheia and in 146 BC the Arcadians at Chaeronea but Metellus was then sent to fight in the Achaean War to avenge an insult offered to a Roman Embassy at Corinth.
According to Strabo, it was founded by the Arcadians as Tegheàte ( Θηγεάτη in Greek ).
He belonged to the monastic society of St Philip Neri, and was a zealous member of the literary association known as the Academy of Arcadians, in connexion with which he adopted the pseudonym of Cândido Lusitano.
The Academy of Arcadia or Academy of Arcadians ( Italian official name: Pontificia Accademia degli Arcadi ) was an Italian literary academy founded in Rome in 1690.
The first solemn gathering of the Arcadians was held on the Janiculum hill, in a wood belonging to the Reformed Minorites, on 5 October 1690.
This and his own experiences of grown old Dinias describes some Kymbas in Tyre, an envoy of the " Community of the Arcadians ", which was to bring him back home.
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His conclusion is based on his research on the similarity between the languages of the Achaeans and pre-historic Arcadians.
Goldoni also wrote under the pen name and title " Polisseno Fegeio, Pastor Arcade ," which he claimed in his memoirs the " Arcadians of Rome " bestowed on him.
Pausanias states that the Arcadians claimed Cretea atop Mt.
* Iphicrates also campaigns against Phlius and Arcadia, decisively defeating their armies and plundering the territory of the Arcadians when they refuse to engage his troops.
* Macedonia's King Antigonus II Gonatas has to deal with a rebellion by an Athenian-led coalition of Spartans ( led by King Areus I of Sparta ), Athenians ( led by Chremonides ), Arcadians and Achaeans that tries to expel the Macedonian forces located in Greece.
The child, placed on the ground between the contending forces, changed into a serpent, driving the Arcadians away in flight, before it disappeared into the hill.
* With the unexpected defeat of Sparta by the Thebans, the Arcadians decide to re-assert their independence.
* Archidamus III, son of Agesilaus II of Sparta, commands a Spartan army which scores a victory over the Arcadians.
* The Spartans under Archidamus III are defeated by the Arcadians at Cromnus.
Epaminondas, supported by Pelopidas and the Arcadians, then persuaded the other Boeotarchs to invade Laconia itself.
In 369 BC the Argives, Eleans and the Arcadians, eager to continue their war against Sparta, recalled the Thebans to their support.
By the middle of the next decade, even some Arcadians ( whose league Epaminondas had helped establish in 369 BC ) had turned against them.
" As the Arcadians are known to have spoken a dialect closely related to Mycenaean Greek, the exiles restored were not from the original Achaean refugees of the return of the Heracleidae, but were the Doricised population that developed in the 7th century BC under the subsequently dispossessed Heraclid dynasty of Messene.
During the War between the Latins and the Trojans ( along with several other Trojan allies, including King Evander's Arcadians ), Turnus proves himself to be hot-headed but brave.
Introduced by Florence Smithson in the musical The Arcadians.
The story that Paros of Parrhasia colonized the island with Arcadians is an etymological fiction of the type that abounds in Greek legend.
In this controversy Fabretti used the pseudonym " Iasitheus ", which he afterwards took as his pastoral name in the Academy of the Arcadians.
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He was thinking that the way she had responded to his own kiss hadn't meant what he had believed it had.
Facing the forest now, she who had not dared to enter it before, walked between two trees at random and headed in what she believed was the direction of the pool.
Johnson never would have believed she had a son that age.
In blind panic of grief she accepted Jonathan's dictum, and believed in her desperation that she had been cursed by God.
She felt the look and looked back because she could not help it, seeing that he was neither as old nor as thick as she had at first believed.
Here was a cause she believed in.
It suddenly seemed very important to me that Mary Jane Brennan should know the truth about me -- that I was not the confused, sick, irresponsible person she believed me to be.
The earth deity had power over the ghostly world, and it is believed that she was the deity behind the oracle.
Though her personal contact with Alfred Nobel had been brief, she corresponded with him until his death in 1896, and it is believed that she was a major influence in his decision to include a peace prize among those prizes provided in his will.
Artemis believed that she had been chosen by the Fates to be a midwife, particularly since she had assisted her mother in the delivery of her twin brother, Apollo.
The diaries edited by her second husband, after her death, tell that her union with Henry Miller was very passionate and physical, and that she believed that it was a pregnancy with him that she aborted in 1934.
She now realizes that Torvald is not at all the kind of person she had believed him to be, and that their marriage has been based on mutual fantasies and misunderstanding.
In one account, she put an end to her life, as it was believed, by the bite of a snake ( an asp ) conveyed to her in a basket of figs.
When Jesus told Lazarus ’ sister, Martha, that Lazarus would rise again, she replied, " I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day ". 11: 24 Also, one of the two main branches of the Jewish religious establishment, the Pharisees, believed in and taught the future resurrection of the body. Acts 23: 1-8
Radford revealed that Tolentino " believed that the creatures and events she saw in Species were actually happening in reality in Puerto Rico at the time ," and therefore concludes that " the most important chupacabra description cannot be trusted.
When Cassandra of Troy told him she wanted to stay a virgin, Apollo placed a curse on her so that she and all her descendants ' predictions would not be believed.
While Cassandra foresaw the destruction of Troy ( she warned the Trojans about the Trojan Horse, the death of Agamemnon, and her own demise ), she was unable to do anything to forestall these tragedies since no one believed her.
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