He also gives a brief account of the constitution of a Roman army at that time.

A brief account of Christianity in Roman Britain, including the martyrdom of St Alban, is followed by the story of Augustine's mission to England in 597, which brought Christianity to the Anglo-Saxons.

In general, the word breviary may be used to refer to an abridged version of any text or a brief account or summary of some subject, but is primarily used to refer to the Catholic liturgical book.

Æthelstan's campaign is reported by in brief by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and later chroniclers such as John of Worcester, William of Malmesbury, Henry of Huntingdon, and Symeon of Durham add detail to that bald account.

Groucho's son Arthur published a brief account of an incident that occurred when Arthur was a child.

Together with the account in his Life of some of the same events, it also provides the reader with an overview of Josephus ' own part in the events since his return to Jerusalem from a brief visit to Rome in the early 60s ( Life 13 – 17 ).

They were often based on the extremely brief account in the Metamorphoses of Ovid ( who does not imply a rape ), though Lorenzo de ' Medici had both a Roman sarcophagus and an antique carved gem of the subject, both with reclining Ledas.

Cyril of Jerusalem ( 346 AD ) in the sixth of his Catechetical Lectures prefaces his history of the Manichaeans by a brief account of earlier heresies: Simon Magus, he says, had given out that he was going to be translated to heaven, and was actually careening through the air in a chariot drawn by demons when Peter and Paul knelt down and prayed, and their prayers brought him to earth a mangled corpse.

* By what is the price of a commodity determined ?, a brief statement of Karl Marx's rival account

Suetonius, whose father had fought for Otho at Bedriacum, gives an unfavourable account of Vitellius ' brief administration: he describes him as unambitious and notes that Vitellius showed indications of a desire to govern wisely, but that Valens and Caecina encouraged him in a course of vicious excesses which threw his better qualities into the background.

He developed a number of contacts in France, where his work continued to be taught, and a number of French students visited him at Todtnauberg ( see, for example, Jean-François Lyotard's brief account in Heidegger and " the Jews ", which discusses a Franco-German conference held in Freiburg in 1947, one step toward bringing together French and German students ).

He left behind no letters or diaries, and what has been identified has been taken from brief references to him in the municipal records of, and in the account books of the local order of the Brotherhood of Our Lady.

In either account, Cinna was murdered not due to his politics, but as more of a brief flare up of the mob spirit within his troops.

To which is added, a brief account of the several methods proposed for the alteration of the style, the reforming the calendar, and fixing the true time of the celebration of Easter.

Æthelstan's campaign is reported in brief by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and later chroniclers such as John of Worcester, William of Malmesbury, Henry of Huntingdon, and Symeon of Durham add detail to that bald account.

* Photographs and a brief account of Johnson County War

Once into Latin language sources, Niobe's account is first told by Hyginus in his collection of stories in brief and plain Fabulae.

In his brief account, Servius differs from Ovid mainly in substituting Silvanus for Apollo, but also changes the gender of the deer and makes the god responsible for its death:

Dio's version ( 56. 30 ) reports the island visit as fact, though the brief account is likely based on Tacitus ' account ( Ann.

" In response to several requests from people in this community interested in Scouting I am going to try and give a brief account of the organization as it first originated her in Barre in the year 1909.

* A brief historical account of American Socialists ' history — Sections taken from The Red Network ; A " Who's Who " and Handbook of Radicalism for Patriots by Elizabeth Dilling, Fourth Printing-January 1935

The classic brief anecdotal account of Baccio's career.

It was the only product mentioned in Marco Polo's brief account and similarly impressed the Arab trader Sulayman several centuries earlier.

Ambrosiaster is the name given to the writer of a commentary on St Paul's epistles, " brief in words but weighty in matter ," and valuable for the criticism of the Latin text of the New Testament.

After graduation and a brief sojourn at the Military School of Paris Napoleon applied for second-lieutenancy in the artillery regiment of La Fère at Valence and after a time was given the position.

This is considered especially problematic given that brief hypomanic episodes are widespread among people generally and not necessarily associated with dysfunction.

The rules and sample adventure have twice been published in print ; in brief form as a booklet given away with Arcane Magazine in 1997, and at full length by Heliograph Inc. in 1999.

A brief definition of Nestorian Christology can be given as: " Jesus Christ, who is not identical with the Son but personally united with the Son, who lives in him, is one hypostasis and one nature: human.

Little backstory is given regarding the early life of Martok, except for a brief history sketched by himself in the Deep Space Nine episode " Once More Unto the Breach ".

Following praise of St Helena ’ s coffee given by Napoleon during his exile on the island, the product enjoyed a brief popularity in Paris during the years after his death.

After a brief overview of research into mescaline, Huxley recounts that he was given 4 / 10 of a gram at 11: 00 am one day in May 1953.

This would have given Romero the opportunity to rename the film, do a few brief " creative " edits, and then obtain a new Copyright.

In this chapter, the March Hare and Hatter of the first book make a brief re-appearance in the guise of " Anglo-Saxon messengers " called " Haigha " and " Hatta " ( i. e. " Hare " and " Hatter "— these names are the only hint given as to their identities other than John Tenniel's illustrations ).

A brief summary of the plots of the two sagas, given at the end of this article, shows many more examples.

The following is a list of published crawler architectures for general-purpose crawlers ( excluding focused web crawlers ), with a brief description that includes the names given to the different components and outstanding features:

By 1970, Agnew was limited to seeing the president only during cabinet meetings or in the occasional and brief one-on-one, with Agnew given no opportunity to discuss much of anything of substance.

In 2007's Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe — Spider-Man: Back in Black one-shot, the villain Videoman is given a brief biography from his " retcon " appearance in the Spider-Man Family one-shot.

After brief service in western Virginia, he was promoted to brigadier general of volunteers on September 3 and given the command of a brigade.

A significant concession given by Nicholas in a brief issued to King Alfonso in 1454 extended the rights granted to existing territories to all those that might be taken in the future.

Due to launch costs, most current amateur satellites are launched into fairly low Earth orbits, and are designed to deal with only a limited number of brief contacts at any given time.

This brief marriage produced two children: Gilbert, a sickly child given to convulsions, born October 1672 ; the infant died not quite a year-and-a-half old.

In his brief involvement in The Wizard, he was given the name ' John Smith '.

A brief definition of Monophysitism can be given as: " Jesus Christ, who is identical with the Son, is one person and one hypostasis in one nature: divine.

" We were given a brief and basically told to design the next-generation office chair ," Chadwick said.

After a brief seclusion, through the mediation of his wife Cypros and his sister Herodias, Agrippa was given a sum of money by his uncle, Herodias ' husband, Herod Antipas, Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea, and was allowed to take up residence in Tiberias, and received the rank of aedile in that city, with a small yearly income.

One famous example is Nestorius, the Patriarch of Constantinople who so vigorously defended Jesus ' humanity that he undermined Jesus ' divinity ; A brief definition of Nestorian Christology can be given as: " Jesus Christ, who is not identical with the Son but personally united with the Son, who lives in him, is one hypostasis and one nature: human .".

Aristotle is said, in a brief epitome of his Magicus given by Diogenes Laertes, to have compared Zalmoxis with the Phoenician Okhon and Libyan Atlas.