To the pope, head of the universal Church, to the duke of Burgundy, taking full advantage of his position on the borders of France and of the Empire, or to Othon, who found it quite natural that he should do homage to Edward for Tipperary and to the count of Savoy for Grandson, Flotte's outspoken nationalism was completely incomprehensible.

The Celtic King Caratacus assumed that she, along with Claudius, was the martial leader and bowed before her throne with the same homage and gratitude as he accorded the emperor.

" The result of the crisis produced by the result of Alfonso I's will was a major reorientation of the peninsula's kingdoms: the separation of Aragon and Navarre, the union of Aragon and Catalonia and — a moot point but stressed particularly by some Castilian historians — the affirmation of ' Castilian hegemony ' in Spain " by the rendering of homage for Zaragoza by Alfonso's eventual heir, Ramon Berenguer IV of Barcelona.

In 1929 a new church in Bath was dedicated to Saint Ælfheah, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott in homage to the ancient Roman church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin.

Albert became Duke of Prussia after paying feudal homage to the King of Poland, Zygmunt August ( Ducal Prussia was a fief of Poland ), on July 19, 1569 in Lublin.

Dressed to Kill was a note-for-note homage to Hitchcock's Psycho, including such moments as the surprise death of the lead actress and the exposition scene by the psychiatrist at the end.

In his biography of rock legend Elton John, Philip Norman recounted that by his early teens, John ( then known as Reg Dwight ) was wearing glasses " not because he needed them, but in homage to Buddy Holly.

( Their bug-themed band's name, The Beatles, was chosen partly in homage to Holly's Crickets.

In 1954, Compañía ‘ Ron Bacardi ’ S. A. paid him homage when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature of his novel The Old Man and the Sea ( 1952 ), in which he honored the Company by mentioning its Hatuey beer.

Calixtus ' reference to the feudal homage due the emperor on appointment is guarded: " shall do unto thee for these what he rightfully should " was the wording of the privilegium granted by Calixtus.

Simon de Montfort was granted the Trencavel lands by the Pope and did homage for them to the King of France, thus incurring the enmity of Peter of Aragon who had held aloof from the conflict, even acting as a mediator at the time of the siege of Carcassonne.

' Let's Dance ', with its little narrative surrounding the young Aborigine couple, targeted ' youth ', and ' China Girl ', with its bare-bummed ( and later partially censored ) beach lovemaking scene ( a homage to the film From Here to Eternity ), was sufficiently sexually provocative to guarantee heavy rotation on MTV.

The name was an homage to Buckminster Fuller, whose geodesic domes it resembles.

This was done at a formal and symbolic ceremony called a commendation ceremony, which was composed of the two-part act of homage and oath of fealty.

Less than two years after its U. S release, King Kong vs. Godzilla was paid homage to by DC Comics, where the King Kong-like Titano battles the Godzilla-like Flame Dragon on the set of a monster movie.

Another French effort, Jacques Demy's homage to the MGM musical: Les Demoiselles de Rochefort ( 1967 ) in which Kelly appeared, was popular in France and nominated for Academy Awards for Best Music and Score of a Musical Picture ( Original or Adaptation ) but performed poorly, elsewhere.

He paid his feudal homage in person to the King of Poland, Zygmunt Waza, in September 1621 in Warsaw ( the Duchy of Prussia was a fief of the Kingdom of Poland at the time ).

The homage was renewed in 1633 after the election of a new Polish king, Władysław IV Waza.

( The cafeteria scene opening Heathers was written as an homage to the barracks scene opening Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket.

( A small homage was paid to Nine Inch Nails in the form of the band's logo appearing on an ammunition box.

An homage was paid to him by the city by the inauguration of a " rue du Commandant Cousteau ", a street which runs out to his native house, where a commemorative plaque was affixed.

In 1611, John Sigismund traveled from Köningsberg to Warsaw, where on 16 November 1611 he gave feudal homage to Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland ( the Duchy of Prussia was a Polish fief at the time ).

This is described in some technical manuals as Eugene's Limit, in homage to creator / producer Gene Roddenberry.

In the 2009 film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, the character of Tony, played by Heath Ledger, is found hanging ( alive ) under Blackfriars Bridge, described by director Terry Gilliam as " an homage to Roberto Calvi ".

He described his Third Piano Sonata as his " late Beethoven sonata ", and in the finale of the Third Symphony paid direct homage by quoting the opening bars of the finale of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

Chan has described the stunt as a homage to Harold Lloyd in the film Safety Last.

A few popular music artists have used elements of the Merry England story as recurring themes ; The Kinks and their leader Ray Davies crafted The Kinks are the Village Green Preservation Society as a homage to English country life and culture: it was described by Allmusic senior editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine as an album " lamenting the passing of old-fashioned English traditions "; Arthur ( Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire ) also contains similar elements.

While Jewish tradition, as described previously in Ezra1: 1-8, indicates " the Lord inspired King Cyrus of Persia to issue this proclamation ", in the Cyrus Cylinder he pays homage to Marduk.

In later years, WCCO afternoon-drive host Steve Cannon would pay homage to the " Little Godfreys " with three characters he called " The Little Cannons ", as in " Ma Linger " ( described as " the poor man's Brooke Shields "), " Backlash LaRue " ( a play on 1950s B-Western star Lash LaRue ) and " Morgan Mundane ", billed as " the World's Greatest Prognosticator " and called in to offer sports predictions.

Omega White was instead described as an album of " pure atmosphere and shadow ", an homage to Type O Negative and The Sisters of Mercy and similar to Moonspell's second album Irreligious.

More than a decade later, the first electroclash record, I-F's " Space Invaders Are Smoking Grass " ( 1997 ), has been described as " burbling electro in a vocodered homage to Atari-era hi-jinks ," particularly Space Invaders which it was named after.

The method of government after the conquest can be described as a feudal system, in that the new nobles held their lands on behalf of the king ; in return for promising to provide military support and taking an oath of allegiance, called homage, they were granted lands termed a fief or an honour.

Limited to 2, 000 copies, the boxset is described as " both an homage and a final farewell to I. E. M.

The band's sound has been described as " inspired by classic American pop of the late ' 60s and early ' 70s " by MTV. com and " an ocean-soaked, harmony-heavy homage to California's dreamy dreams, shaking ground, and unrelenting sunshine " by Pitchfork Media.

Brandon Stosuy of Pitchfork Media described the album as " a beautiful, sprawling homage " to the state, noting its " lush production ", but criticizing the excessive length of some of the album's tracks.

Music Week described it as an " upbeat, trumpet-led homage to old-school R & B.

King described the piece as an homage to Nathaniel Hawthorne's story " Young Goodman Brown ".

Writing twenty years after the event, Abbot Odo of Cluny described how William, duke of Aquitaine, had entreated Gerald to abandon the militia regia, the feudal service performed directly to the king and pay homage to himself, " for the sake of love ".

Ingela Ratledge of TV Guide favorably described the episode as the exact opposite of award show segments that reverentially pay homage to the year's departed celebrities, calling it " a wonderfully tasteless farewell.

England .</ ref > Two years later Lindley described another Miltonia species but, then, under the genus Oncidium, as O. russellianum in homage to Duke of Bedford.

Aronofsky described the astronaut period as a homage to David Bowie's " Space Oddity "; the protagonist's name " Tom " originating from the Major Tom of the popular song.