The perception of historical unity is also strengthened by the fact that Greek has not split up into a group of separate, regional daughter languages, as happened with Latin.

Some go further, claiming that Claudia was Caratacus ' daughter, and that the historical Pope Linus, who is described as the " brother of Claudia " in an early church document, was Caratacus ' son.

The story told in the opera is quite different from the real one, despite the fact that Zeno claimed to use several historical sources ( Evagrius Scholasticus l. 2. c. 7, Procopius of Caesarea, Historia Vandalorum, l. 1, Paul the Deacon, vi ): Ricimer captures Rome, frees his sister Teodolinda and enslaves Placidia, daughter of Valentinian III ; a little later, Olybrius frees Rome and Placidia, and marries her.

Macha Mong Ruad (" red mane "), daughter of Áed Rúad, was, according to medieval legend and historical tradition, the only queen in the List of High Kings of Ireland.

His daughter Molly Costain Haycraft became a writer of historical novels.

In the Welsh Triads, we are given a context for an actual Arianrhod who appears as the daughter of Beli Mawr and the sister of Caswallawn ( the historical Cassivellaunus ).

It is a huge structure of little architectural beauty but enormous historical significance and was, until the death of its last inhabitant, Hazel Radclyffe Dolling ( daughter of the 13th Baronet of Lissan, Sir Robert George Alexander Staples ), in 2006, the oldest domestic dwelling in Ireland continually inhabited by one family.

* The 1956 book Lord of the East is a historical romance about the favorite daughter of Qin Shi Huang, who runs away with her lover.

In 1529 he married the first of his four wives, a daughter of Heinrich Brennwald, who wrote a work ( still in manuscripts ) on Swiss history, and stimulated his son-in-law to undertake historical studies.

* The story of Jephthah and his daughter is the subject of Lion Feuchtwanger's historical novel, " Jefta und seine Tochter " ( 1957 ), English translation, " Jephta and his Daughter " also known as " Jephthah and his Daughter ", published 1958

His daughter Giulia was the mother of Alessandro Manzoni, the noted Italian novelist and poet who wrote among other things: I Promessi Sposi, one of the first Italian historical novels and " Il 5 Maggio ", a poem on Napoleon's death.

Her daughter Marie Laveau II ( 1827 — c. 1895 ) also practiced Voudoun, and historical accounts often confuse the two.

Apart from these more historical references, we have only folk-etymology: Perseus dropped his cap or found a mushroom ( both named myces ) at Mycenae, or perhaps the place was named from the lady Mycene, daughter of Inachus, mentioned in a now-fragmentary poem, the Megalai Ehoiai.

The action of the story follows Sybil Gerard, a political courtesan and daughter of an executed Luddite leader ( she is borrowed from Disraeli's novel Sybil ); Edward " Leviathan " Mallory, a paleontologist and explorer ; and Laurence Oliphant, a historical figure with a real career, as portrayed in the book, as a travel writer whose work was a cover for espionage activities " undertaken in the service of Her Majesty ".

The plot is loosely based on an urban legend which claimed that the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, the youngest daughter of Nicholas II – the last Emperor of Russia – in fact survived the execution of her family, and thus takes various liberties with historical fact.

In Vanora Bennett's historical novel Portrait of an Unknown Woman, Richard is depicted as a grown man, John Clement, a member of Thomas More's household, and husband to his adopted daughter Meg Giggs.

In his search for information he applied to James IV of Scotland for a list of the Scottish kings and their annals ; but not even his friendship with Gavin Douglas could make him accept the historical theories of the latter, who traced the pedigree of the Scots down from the banished son of an Athenian king and Scota, daughter of the Egyptian Pharaoh.

It is possible that Wagner was thinking of the historical Radbod, although he died more than 150 years before the birth of Henry the Fowler, another character in the opera, who could not, therefore, be contemporary of Radbod's daughter.

Among his later novels may be mentioned two further " tragic " tales: Madcap Violet ( 1876 ) and Macleod of Dare ( 1879 ); Sunrise ( 1881 ) a novel of international political intrigue ; Shandon Bells ( 1883 ) largely set in Ireland ; Yolande ( 1883 ) which in part deals with drug addiction ; Judith Shakespeare ( 1884 ) a historical novel featuring the playwright's daughter ; and The New Prince Fortunatus ( 1890 ) a novel of London theatrical life.

Dedicated to Helm's parents and co-produced by his daughter Amy, the album combines traditional tunes Levon recalled from his youth with newer songs ( by Steve Earle, Paul Kennerley and others ) which flow from similar historical streams.

Historian J. K. Hyde writes that the idea of Florence being the daughter of Rome would have given the Florentines a sense of destiny, while the second founding by Charlemagne provided historical context for alliance with France, which Hyde calls " the touchstone of Guelphism ".

The building's new owner is the daughter of the architect responsible for the original restoration of this historical property.

As reported in Carol Felsenthal's biography of Alice, and in Betty Boyd Caroli's The Roosevelt Women, as well by TIME journalist Rebecca Winters Keegan, it was generally accepted knowledge in DC that Longworth also had a long, ongoing affair with Senator William Borah, and the opening of Longworth's diaries to modern historical researchers indicates that Borah was, by Longworth's own admission, the father of her daughter, Paulina Longworth ( 1925 – 1957 ).

This solution may further make her identical to Swein's first queen in the saga, ' Gunhild ' daughter of Burislav, suggested to be a confused rendering of the same historical marriage to the sister of Boleslav of Poland.

However, there has been criticism concerning the identification of Hermocrates in the dialogues with the historical Hermocrates of Syracuse.

She was the widow of a writer who had died in an airplane crash, and Mickie had found her a job as head of the historical section of the Treasury.

From historical descriptions, as much as 40 percent of the population of Constantinople died from the plague.

According to one historical account, aboriginal tribes of Australia were " most certainly cannibals ", and would willingly eat anyone who was killed in a fight ; they would also eat men famed for their fighting ability who had died natural deaths "... out of pity and consideration for the body ".

Mucianus himself all but disappeared from historical records during this time, and it is believed he died sometime between 75 and 77.

Lord Aberdeen died at Argyll House, St. James's, London, on 14 December 1860, and was buried in the family vault at Stanmore. In 1994 novelist, columnist and politician Ferdinand Mount used George Gordon's life as the basis for a historical novel – Umbrella.

In 1880, about three years before Marx died, Friedrich Engels indicated that he accepted the usage of the term " historical materialism ".

However, recent historical discoveries now lead scholars to believe that he died of natural causes.

Many other figures, like a great part of those who fought in the Trojan and Theban wars, Menelaus, and the historical pugilist Cleomedes of Astupalaea, were also believed to have been made physically immortal, but without having died in the first place.

Although Scott died at Abbotsford, he was buried in Dryburgh Abbey, where nearby there is a large statue of William Wallace, one of Scotland's many romanticised historical figures.

There at Monte Cassino he received a visit from Totila, king of the Ostrogoths, perhaps in 543 ( the only remotely secure historical date for Benedict ), and there he died.

One such cycle of Arabic tales centres around a small group of historical figures from 9th-century Baghdad, including the caliph Harun al-Rashid ( died 809 ), his vizier Jafar al-Barmaki ( d. 803 ) and the licentious poet Abu Nuwas ( d. c. 813 ).

* Maya ( mother of Buddha ) ( died 563 BC ), mother of the historical Buddha

The historical Gilgamesh had died centuries earlier before his epic was recorded

Whilst some critics have accused Heaney of being " an apologist and a mythologizer " of the violence, Blake Morrison suggests the poet " has written poems directly about the Troubles as well as elegies for friends and acquaintances who have died in them ; he has tried to discover a historical framework in which to interpret the current unrest ; and he has taken on the mantle of public spokesman, someone looked to for comment and guidance ...

But, as is told in the Rotensian Chronicle ( chronicle of Alfonso III of Asturias in which Pelayo is considered the successor of the kings of Toledo, with clear goals of political legitimacy ) as well as in that of Al-Maqqari ( a Moroccan historian of the 16th century who died in Cairo, Egypt, and who could have used the Rotensian Chronicle and rewrite it eight centuries later, making it useless as a historical document ), Pelayo escaped from that city during the governorship of Al Hurr ( 717-718 ) and his return to Asturias triggered a revolt against the Muslim authorities of Gijon.

It exists mainly as a mixture of mythological stories and historical legends recorded in local annals such as the Chronicles of Huayang compiled in the Jin Dynasty ( 265 – 420 ), and oral literature such as the folk stories of Emperor Duyu 杜宇 who lost his kingdom and died a miserable death.

The child appears to have died around the age of two, when she disappears from the historical record.

When he died two years later, so did Berenice disappear from the historical record.

Some have argued that the unique control that curator Jon Hendricks holds over a major historical Fluxus collection ( the Gilbert and Lila Silverman collection ) has enabled him to influence, through the numerous books and catalogues subsidized by the collection, the view that Fluxus died with Maciunas.

A historical marker in Mankato in Washington Park, site of the former depot, marks the spot where he died.

When Midwest City's founder and developer, W. P. " Bill " Atkinson, died in 1999, he left his 1955 mansion in trust for the community's enjoyment and historical appreciation.

Waynesboro is home to Renfrew Museum and Park, an historical museum depicting 18th century farm life, named after two young sisters who reputedly died there in 1764 during an Indian attack.

This version of events " bristles with historical problems ", according to one historian, and it is also possible that Cynehelm is to be identified with an ealdorman who is found witnessing charters earlier in Coenwulf's reign, and who appears to have died by about 812.

He died in 1216, leaving the Church at the historical peak of its power.

Also a historical resident, Empress Carlota of Mexico ( born the first Belgian princess ) spent many secluded years at the Castle of Bouchout where she died in 1927.