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King and Arthur
The Hotel King Arthur across the street provided almost twice as many problems.
The King Arthur was less expensive than the Dumont.
The King Arthur had fifty-four overnighters, again counting rooms rather than people.
Several at the King Arthur.
Well, a man had tried, at the King Arthur, to register with an ocelot.
At the King Arthur one guest had had his head heavily bandaged, and another had a bandaged foot and had walked with crutches.
The novel Coalescent by Stephen Baxter depicts Aurelianus as a general to Artorius, Briton and basis for the legend of King Arthur.
Lawhead alters the standard Arthurian story somewhat, in that he has Aurelius marry Igraine and become the true father of King Arthur ( Uther does marry his brother's widow, though ).
In this story, Romulus Augustus marries Igraine, and King Arthur is their son, and the sword of Julius Caesar becomes the legendary Excalibur in Britain.
* Warrior queens and blind critics-article on the 2004 film King Arthur which discusses Boudica
The Sikh sowars of the Frontier Force cavalry, led by Captain Arthur Sandeman of The Central India Horse ( 21st King George V's Own Horse ), charged in the old style with sabres and most were killed.
Catharine of Aragon ( Castilian: Catalina de Aragón ; ; 16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536 ) was the Spanish Queen consort of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII of England and Princess of Wales as the wife to Arthur, Prince of Wales.
In the Oxford Companion to World Mythology, David Leeming lists Moses, Jesus, and King Arthur as examples of the " heroic monomyth ", calling the Christ story " a particularly complete example of the heroic monomyth ".
In terms of values, Leeming contrasts " the myth of Jesus " with the myths of other " Christian heroes such as St. George, Roland, el Cid, and even King Arthur "; the latter hero myths, Leeming argues, reflect the survival of pre-Christian heroic values —" values of military dominance and cultural differentiation and hegemony "— more than the values expressed in the Christ story. Pomors often depicted Sirin s on the illustrations in the Book of Genesis as birds sitting in paradise trees.
Camelot is a castle and court associated with the legendary King Arthur.
: Upon a certain Ascension Day King Arthur had come from Caerleon, and had held a very magnificent court at Camelot as was fitting on such a day.
In the Palamedes and other works, the castle is eventually destroyed by King Mark of Cornwall after the loss of Arthur at the Battle of Camlann.
At the time, Kennedy's assassination had been compared to the fall of King Arthur.
The Mammoth Book of King Arthur.
* About Camelot and King Arthur
* Biographies of monarchs & other royalty from those little known kingdoms that existed in Britain during the Age of King Arthur at -
I'd discovered King Arthur ...".
** King Arthur by Richard Blackmore ( 1697 )
Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain.

King and offered
The New English Bible ( the Old Testament and Apocrypha will be published at a future date ) has not been planned to rival or replace the King James Version, but, as its cover states, it is offered `` simply as the Bible to all those who will use it in reading, teaching, or worship ''.
Having extorted a large sum of money from the citizens of Nuremberg, he quarrelled with his supporter, the French King, and offered his services to the Emperor.
On 2 September, Skippon, having been told that his infantry were unable to break out as the cavalry had done, and having been offered generous terms by the King, surrendered 6, 000 infantry and all his army's guns and train.
The new Bourbon King, Louis XVIII, however, granted amnesty to David and even offered him the position of court painter.
For example, it is possible that he never visited Macedonia at all, or, if he did, he might have been drawn there by King Archelaus with incentives that were also offered to other artists.
While risking possible loss of power like her sister, who played into the hands of King Phillip II of Spain, marriage offered the chance of an heir.
King Philip II was said to have offered a reward of 20, 000 ducats, about £ 4 million ( US $ 6. 5M ) by modern standards, for his life.
Archbishop Heriger of Mainz offered to anoint Henry according to the usual ceremony, but he refused to be anointed by a high church official — the only King of his time not to undergo that rite — allegedly because he wished to be king not by the church's but by the people's acclaim.
In May, King John offered to submit issues to a committee of arbitration with Pope Innocent III as the supreme arbiter, but the barons continued in their defiance.
In 1887, King Fata-a-iki, who reigned from 1887 to 1896, offered to cede sovereignty to the British Empire, fearing the consequences of annexation by a less benevolent colonial power.
Immediately after the fire, King William IV offered the almost-completed Buckingham Palace to Parliament, hoping to dispose of a residence he disliked.
The terms the three brothers accepted were less generous than those they had been offered earlier in the conflict ( when Richard was offered four castles in Aquitaine and half of the income from the duchy ) and Richard was given control of two castles in Poitou and half the income of Aquitaine ; Henry the Young King was given two castles in Normandy ; and Geoffrey was permitted half of Brittany.
At the same time, John, Richard's brother, and King Philip of France offered marks for the Emperor to hold Richard prisoner until Michaelmas 1194.
Still renowned in 1975, Peckinpah was offered the opportunity to direct the eventual blockbusters King Kong ( 1976 ) and Superman ( 1978 ).
" The war that had lasted so many years was at length ended by their acceding to the terms offered by the King ; which were renunciation of their national religious customs and the worship of devils, acceptance of the sacraments of the Christian faith and religion, and union with the Franks to form one people.
In 1057 King Macbeth I of Scotland offered him a small treasure chest in exchange for his support in the ongoing war for the throne.
As Granatstein ( 2004 ) notes, " the scholars expressed little admiration for King the man but offered unbounded admiration for his political skills and attention to Canadian unity.
* King Phraataces and Queen Musa of Parthia are overthrown and killed, the crown being offered to Orodes III of Parthia — the beginning of the interregnum.
After having been invited by the Driemanschap ( Triumvirate ) of 1813, on 30 November 1813 William disembarked HMS Warrior and landed at Scheveningen beach, only a few metres from the place where he had left the country with his father eighteen years previously, and on 6 December the provisional government offered him the title of King.
The English King Edward offered Calais a package of economic boosts which would make Calais the key city connecting England with France economically.
The Portuguese brought firearms and many other technological advances, as well as a new religion ( Christianity ); in return, the King of the Congo offered plenty of slaves, ivory, and minerals.
Christopher de Haro, the financier of the expedition, bears witness to the trip to La Plata ( Rio da Prata ) and the news of the " White King " to the interior and west, the Inca emperor-and the axe of silver obtained from the natives and offered to the king Manuel I.
* Tamworth-raised musician Julian Cope sings " the king and queen have offered me the estate of Robert Peel " on the song ' O King of Chaos ', from his 1984 LP Fried.

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