Though the legend lacks historical credibility, it became popular with medieval historians.

Though Wagner was working on his epic Der Ring des Nibelungen, he found himself intrigued by the legend of Tristan und Isolde.

Though this was a jokey pseudonym, its appearance in the film's end credits contributed to the urban legend that this was his real name.

Though mainstream audiences in the early sixties preferred a clean-cut style – epitomised by the acts that appeared on the Nine Network pop show Bandstand – there were a number of ' grungier ' guitar-oriented bands in major cities like Sydney and Melbourne, who were inspired by American and British instrumental and surf acts like Britain's The Shadows – who exerted an enormous influence on Australian and New Zealand music prior to the emergence of The Beatles – and American acts like guitar legend Dick Dale and The Surfaris.

Though the current Pumpkin Festival is held at Juan Bautista de Anza Park in Calabasas, the original festival was meant to have taken place where, according to legend, a traveling wagon carrying pumpkins overturned and started the area's first pumpkin patch.

Though its immediate genesis is unclear, the legend of Prester John drew strongly from earlier accounts of the Orient and of Westerners ' travels there.

Though it is generally accepted that the first shot of the Civil War occurred when the Union ship Star of the West was fired upon from state troops at Morris Island on January 9, 1861, an old legend claims that a local resident named William Mauldin fired upon the Union ship from Fort Moultrie a few hours earlier, making his the first shot of the War.

Though he missed the cut, he said he was happy to give his ( now former ) wife and tennis legend Chris Evert an opportunity to experience " golf's Wimbledon " firsthand.

Though jazz rap had achieved little mainstream success, jazz legend Miles Davis ' final album ( released posthumously in 1992 ), Doo-Bop, was based around hip hop beats and collaborations with producer Easy Mo Bee.

Though a wonderful legend, it is untrue: there are no record of a crew from st. Johns attaching a sword to their bow, and while a St John's College Boat Club was disbanded in 1876, the original boat club at St. John's was the Lady Margaret Boat Club.

Though it is still a matter of debate, several scholars consider his life to have been one of the possible sources for the King Arthur legend.

Though the legend is not held in high honor by the literati, it contains some features of interest which have not as yet been pointed out and deserve at least an incidental comment .< p > P ’ an-Ku is written in two ways: one means in literal translations, “ basin ancient ”, the other “ basin solid ”.

Though it would seem that the Julii first came to Rome in the reign of Tullus Hostilius, the name occurs in Roman legend as early as the time of Romulus.

Though produced by pop legend Todd Rundgren, the album failed to sell.

Though an abundance of historical reminiscence and legend lay in the storehouse of Jewish literature, none of it was built into epic poems until relatively recently.

Though the raid was unsuccessful, according to legend it was the sight of Tilsted in the midst of the Viking army that convinced the Anglo-Saxons to buy off the Danes once again.

Though he opposed Karaism, the Rabbinic commentator Abraham Ibn Ezra regularly quoted Karaite commentators, particularly Yefet ben ‘ Eli, to the degree that a legend exists among some Karaites that Ibn Ezra was ben ‘ Eli's student.

Though a big theatrical release had eluded Tate for the first few years of the millennial turnover, Tate would soon turn up opposite Laurence Fishburne in the high-octane but critically derided Biker Boyz ( 2003 ) A Man Apart ( 2003 ), Crash ( 2004 ), as music legend Quincy Jones in Ray ( 2004 ), and Waist Deep ( 2006 ).

Though legend has it that the opening novelty song was composed by a young and unknown Burt Bacharach ( along with Hal David, Burt's famous songwriting partner ), Bacharach had already achieved some measure of success by the time the film was released, and the lyrics to the song were composed by David's brother Mack.

Though Helier starved himself to ascetic weakness for 13 years, legend holds that he had the strength, when he was beheaded by attackers, to pick up his head and walk to shore.

Though it was generally believed that he had died in prison, popular legend had spoken of the young prince being spirited away from his prison and living in exile.

Though this version of Mark's character was popular in other medieval works, including the Romance of Palamedes and Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d ' Arthur, modern versions of the Tristan and Iseult legend tend to take their inspiration from the older poetic material, and Mark becomes a sympathetic character once again.

Though later legend and folklore depicts revenants as returning for a specific purpose ( e. g., revenge against the deceased's killer ), in most Medieval accounts they return to harass their surviving families and neighbours.

Though commonly called " wild ," these horses had domesticated ancestors, claimed in legend to be survivors of a Spanish galleon that shipwrecked along the coast, but possibly just local colonial horses allowed to run loose.

Though the original ARDNEH was destroyed thousands of years ago, it lives on in legend, as a benevolent god worshiped by many, most notably the disciples of the White Temple.

Though frank in places, Gaskell was selective about which details she revealed ; she suppressed details of Charlotte's love for Heger, a married man, as being too much of an affront to contemporary morals and source of distress to Charlotte's still-living father, husband and friends.

Though the general form remains the same, various definitions become changed and different constants appear at different places.

Though Book of Mormon authors are not explicit about the practices in these Nephite temples, they were patterned " after the manner of the temple of Solomon " () and served as gathering places for significant religious and political events ( e. g. Mosiah 1-6 ; 3rd Nephi 11-26 ).

Though Hali is a city by a lake, the characters and places do not otherwise resemble Chambers ' characters.

Though the government places an importance on the Mouride cultivators, the disciples do not have efficient ways of cultivating groundnuts, and their techniques are often destructive to the land.

Though there is no certain agreement as to their purpose, it is thought they were principally bell towers, places of refuge, or a combination of these.

Though many of the places mentioned in the movie ( such as the local VFW and Slippery's Tavern ) can be found in Wabasha, most location shots actually were filmed in other Minnesota communities.

Though Monroe is not officially broken down into traditional neighborhoods ( the Census-designated places oriented around active adult communities notwithstanding ), but, over the years residents have given names to various parts of the township.

Though the services offered vary from local branch to local branch, public libraries in Canada are not only places to read and borrow books ; they are also hubs of community services, such as early reading programs, computer access, and tutoring and literacy help for children and adults.

Though the worship of the major deities spread from one locality to another, and though most larger cities boasted temples to several major gods, the identification of different gods with different places remained strong to the end.

Though the author does not go into any great detail about them in a physical sense, they apparently exist as hardware-based supercomputers of unknown size and computational ability, all probably hidden in safe places.

Though Protestants had lost their independence in places of refuge under Richelieu, they continued to live in comparative security and political contentment.

Though the defences which once crested the walls of the inner wards no longer survive in most places, it seems that they did not extend for the entire circuit.

Though Mulund today has become densely populated than what it used to be, it still remains one of the greenest and safest places to live in Mumbai.

Though there is no biblical reason to assume that the account of Elijah's victory refers to any particular part of Mount Carmel, Islamic tradition places it at a point known as El-Maharrakah, meaning the burning.

Though he is unable to get Logan to confess to his crimes, he places a micro transmitter in the President's pen, which leads to his downfall.

Though electrical components ( such as a fuel pump ) can spark and ignite fuel vapors, liquid fuel will not explode ( see explosive limit ) and therefore submerging the pump in the tank is one of the safest places to put it.

Though 5, 000 Palestinians are permitted to use the Erez Crossing to go to their places of work inside Israel, the crossing was frequently closed by the Israeli authorities, impeding their ability to get to work.

Though largely a minor update, one significant change is that the tetragrammaton is transliterated " Yahweh " in 495 places.

Though the Three Fires had several meeting places, Michilimackinac became the preferred meeting place due to its central location.

Though this instrument is manufactured in other places like Chennai and Bangalore too, Mana Madurai ghatams have special tonal quality.

Though it deviates from the play style of the first two games ( mostly due to the limitations of the Game Gear hardware ), it takes place in the same world, and even though it was released after Lunar: The Silver Star, it takes places hundreds of years before it.

Though rejecting the ultra-minimalist position that places the composition of the Bible in the Persian or Greek period, i. e., after the return from the Babylonian exile, he argues that much of the Bible was written from the seventh through the 5th century BCE Notwithstanding his dismissal of the literal approach to Biblical history, Finkelstein believes that ' New archaeological discoveries should not erode one's sense of tradition and identity '.

Though initially the most prosperous residences of peers were located on the northside, in places like Henrietta Street and Rutland Square, the decision of the Earl of Kildare ( Ireland's premier peer, later made Duke of Leinster ), to build his new townhouse, Kildare House ( later renamed Leinster House after he was made Duke of Leinster ) on the southside, led to a rush from peers to build new houses on the southside, in or around the three major southern squares.

Though Fusarium oxysporum may be found in many places and environments, development of the disease is favored by high temperatures and warm moist soils.