Mark Antony supposedly gave Cleopatra over 200, 000 scrolls ( taken from the great Library of Pergamum ) for the library as a wedding gift, but this is regarded by some historians as a propagandist claim meant to show Antony's allegiance to Egypt rather than Rome.

The library at Pergamom was believed to contain 200, 000 volumes, which Mark Antony later gave to Cleopatra as a wedding present.

The couple had a son named Mark who was born the month following their wedding.

The railway was also featured in an episode of Coronation Street ( transmitted on August Bank Holiday 2010 ) when Hayley and Roy Cropper travelled to their wedding aboard an ELR train of Mark 1 coaches hauled by LMS " Black 5 " No. 44871, and in the BBC television film Eric and Ernie, aired on New Year's Day 2011, about the early career of the British comedy act Morecambe and Wise.

Ex-SNLer Mark McKinney has a cameo as a priest officiating a wedding.

In the season finale, Fallon disappears just before her second wedding to Jeff ( now divorced of Kirby ) as her car seemingly collides with a truck on a stormy night ( to accommodate the departure of Pamela Sue Martin from the series ), while Alexis is arrested for the murder of Mark Jennings.

Ben is renamed Harry, the children's father is deceased, and Tess, a somewhat stuffy psychologist and author, has her father staying with her as he visits in advance of her Saturday wedding to fiancé / literary agent Ryan, played by Mark Harmon.

Their wedding was featured in an infotainment show called The Wedding ( 范心有李 ), which was hosted by fellow MediaCorp artistes Michelle Chong, Mark Lee and Dennis Chew.

Bach was spotted singing at rock photographer Mark Weiss's wedding and the members asked him to join.

The coast was given by Mark Anthony to Cleopatra as a wedding present and Roman coins have been discovered in the course of excavation, dating to the years between Emperors Titus ( A. D. 79-81 ) and Valevianus ( A. D. 253 – 259 ).

Wine expert Mark Oldman has noted " Food and Wine pairing can be like sex and pizza: even when it's bad, it can still be pretty good " and gives the example of wedding cake with a dry sparkling wine.

Mark left the band in 1985 ( shortly after their self-titled debut EP was released ) around the time of his wedding.

Morris and Theresa Cerullo recently celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary and are the parents of three children, David ( b. 1952 ), Mark ( b. 1960 ) and Susan ( b. 1961 ).

Founding member Mark Escueta and longtime girlfriend singer-actress Jolina Magdangal officially married on November 21, 2011 in a garden wedding.

Mark married one of his ex-partners Gill ( Susanna Dawson ), who had also been infected with the virus but in her case it had progressed to AIDS, and she subsequently died the day after the wedding.

Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding and falls in love with him.

New York City food writer Rachel Samstat and Washington, D. C. political columnist Mark Forman meet at a mutual friend's wedding and, after a whirlwind courtship, they marry, despite Rachel's reservations.

After Iseult's wedding to King Mark, Palamedes rescues Iseult's servant Brangaine, joins the Round Table and engages in a number of duels with Tristan that are usually postponed or end without a clear winner.

However, on his wedding night, Mike found out that Mark and Linda had been having a steamy affair.

She also caused a stir at Fred Elliott's wedding to her mother, Eve Sykes, and the pressure built on Mike as Mark reappeared for the celebration.

As a result, Kerry is not invited to Elizabeth and Mark's wedding, and while she and Mark seem to mend fences in Season 8, she and Elizabeth remained mostly unfriendly until Kerry's partner Sandy Lopez died.

Ben and Meg and Michael and Vanessa married in a double wedding.

Peters had an unusual debut-Bartlett had played the role of Vanessa up to Vanessa's wedding day.

Peters admitted that, during the wedding reception scenes afterward, she didn't know the names of all the characters that were interacting with Vanessa, so she called everyone " dear ".

Dinah was mentioned in June 2002 when Ross saw Vanessa at Josh and Reva Lewis's wedding.

Dinah and Mallet would eventually become engaged, Vanessa was certain that Dinah had finally grown up and met the man of her dreams, Matt was extremely skeptical that this wedding was ever going to happen and made that abundantly clear to Vanessa, Dinah and Mallet.

Vanessa also apologized for pressuring her about the details but stated that she wanted the wedding to be perfect.

Fortunately for Phillip, Alan agreed to a bone marrow transplant, and saved his son's life, but a few days later, Alan quietly died after attending the double wedding of Lillian and Buzz Cooper and Vanessa Chamberlain and Billy Lewis.

You probably would not remember, since you never seemed to remember even the same moments as I, much less their intensity, one sunny midday on Fifth Avenue when you had set out with me for some final shopping less than a week before the wedding you staged for me with such reluctance at the Farm.

And Gratt Shafer would be in Memphis today for the wedding rehearsal and then tomorrow he would marry just like everybody knew he would, just like everybody knew all along.

In addition, when Lorenzo Da Ponte was in Prague preparing the production of Mozart's setting of his Don Giovanni, the poet was ordered back to Vienna for a royal wedding for which Salieri's Axur, re d ' Ormus would be performed.

He came into my life when I needed him, and I came into his ," she told the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on what would have been their 50th wedding anniversary.

Lucille telephoned him two days before his death, on what would have been their 46th wedding anniversary.

The goddesses Hera, Athena and Aphrodite had been invited along with the rest of Olympus to the forced wedding of Peleus and Thetis, who would become the parents of Achilles, but Eris had been snubbed because of her troublemaking inclinations.

Upper-class couples would take a " bridal tour ", sometimes accompanied by friends or family, to visit relatives who had not been able to attend the wedding.

Infuriated with Jason for breaking his vow that he would be hers forever, Medea took her revenge by presenting to Creusa a cursed dress, as a wedding gift, that stuck to her body and burned her to death as soon as she put it on.

But when Rachel saw her sister being taken out to the wedding canopy, her heart went out to her for the public shame Leah would suffer if she were exposed.

Queen Rasoherina accepted, first wedding Rainivoninahitriniony, then later deposing him and wedding his brother, Prime Minister Rainilaiarivony ( 1864 – 95 ), who would go on to marry Queen Ranavalona II ( 1868 – 83 ) and Queen Ranavalona III ( 1883 – 97 ) in succession.

Although her family disapproved, Peggy and Red married on September 2, 1922, and the best-man at their wedding was John Marsh, who would become her second husband.

The bride would wear a rosemary headpiece and the groom and wedding guests would all wear a sprig of rosemary, and from this association with weddings, rosemary evolved into a love charm.

Newlywed couples would plant a branch of rosemary on their wedding day.

In ‘ A Modern Herbal ’, Mrs Grieves says “ A rosemary branch, richly gilded and tied with silken ribands of all colours, was also presented to wedding guests, as a symbol of love and loyalty .” If a young person would tap another with a rosemary sprig and if the sprig contained an open flower, it was said that the couple would fall in love.

In his call two days before the attack, Jarrah told his family he would be coming home for a cousin ’ s wedding.

Ashley notes that it was once common for sailors ' wedding rings, where gold wire was wrought to incorporate the " true lovers " knot such that resultant ring would comprise two tori: each flexible to move about the other ; yet nevertheless inseparable.

Wilson was a self-made man who was orphaned in Nashville, Tennessee, came to Alta California as a fur trapper and adventurer during the American Indian Wars before marrying Ramona Yorba, the daughter of a California land baron, Bernardo Yorba, and made his fortune through the wedding dowry, receiving Rancho Jurupa, settling what would become California's San Gabriel Valley, after the Mexican American War.

Al-Nadim then writes about the Persian Hazār Afsān, explaining the frame story it employs: a bloodthirsty king kills off a succession of wives after their wedding night ; finally one concubine had the intelligence to save herself by telling him a story every evening, leaving each tale unfinished until the next night so that the king would delay her execution.

Perot eventually stated the reason was that he received threats that digitally altered photographs would be released by the Bush campaign to sabotage his daughter's wedding.

He said that Republican operatives had wanted to reveal compromising photographs of his daughter, which would disrupt her wedding, and he wanted to spare her from embarrassment.