* Megaera is one of the main characters in the British horror movie The Gorgon from 1964, and is there incorrectly considered to be one of the three Gorgons, the other two being Medusa ( correct ) and Tisiphone ( incorrect ).

Tisiphone was one of the Erinyes or Furies, and sister of Alecto and Megaera.

A myth recounts how Tisiphone fell in love with Cithaeron, and caused his death by snakebite, specifically, by one of the snakes from her head.

* Tisiphone is incorrectly mentioned as one of the Gorgons in the British horror movie The Gorgon from 1964.

Virgil, probably working from an Alexandrian source, recognized three: Alecto (" unnameable " who appeared in Virgil's Aeneid ), Megaera (" grudging "), and Tisiphone (" vengeful destruction ").

There, thousands of years in the future, a fading Tisiphone merges with a dying, former Imperial Cadre drop commando, Alicia DeVries, and helps wreak vengeance on the space pirates who killed DeVries ' family.

Even at that, her powers had come to her via the Fury Tisiphone, and the Furies, under the euphemism, " the Kindly Ones " ( a translation of " Eumenides ", a name they earned during the events of Aeschylus's Oresteia trilogy ), are major characters in the series.

Like her sisters Alecto and Tisiphone, she was born of the blood of Uranus when Cronus castrated him.

* Magaera, Tisiphone and Alecto will be the main antagonists in the upcoming video game God of War: Ascension.

Tisiphone ( Ancient Greek: Τισιφόνη, " avenging murder ") is the name of two figures in Greek mythology.

In Book VI of Virgil's Aeneid, Tisiphone is recognized as the furious and cruel guardian of the gates of Tartarus.

Tisiphone was the daughter of Alcmaeon and Manto.

Alcmaeon accidentally left his children, Tisiphone and Amphilochus, with Creon.

Creon's wife sold Tisiphone into slavery, envious of her beauty.

* Between 1790 and 1973 there was a British naval sloop called Tisiphone.

* Fury is a DC Comics character empowered by Tisiphone.

* Tisiphone appears as a major supporting character in the WebMage series of Cyberpunk fantasy novels by Kelly McCullough.

* The character Tisiphone featured in the stage play Rough Magic, written by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa.

* In the video game Tomb Raider: Underworld, Megaera and Tisiphone are the names of two sister ships which form part of the game's setting.

* In the video game God of War III, the player must pass the Gates of Tisiphone on his way to Tartarus.

These were Amphilochus and Tisiphone.

Creon's wife, however, feared that he might marry Tisiphone because of her great beauty, and sold the girl as a slave.

He was promoted commander for his gallant services and appointed to the fireship Tisiphone.

In Rameau's 1733 Hippolyte et Aricie, the hero ( Hippolyte ) was sung by a haute-contre, while the roles of the three Fates and Tisiphone were scored for basses and tenors.

: dic qua Tisiphone, quibus exagitere colubris.

During an intense battle, the Fledermaus is slain by Fury, while she is affected by the god Tisiphone.

Megaera ( Ancient Greek: Μέγαιρα, English translation: " the jealous one ") is one of the Erinyes, Eumenides or " Furies " in Greek mythology.

Clotho was worshiped in many places in Greece as one of the Three Fates and is sometimes associated with the Keres and Erinyes, which are other deity groups in Greek mythology.

The next god was long considered to be Nyx ; in the meantime it is assumed that it is one of the Erinyes, goddesses of revenge.

He had been one of the original Night Riders, one who had escaped the trial.

But there were other homesteaders who passed the Lewis murder off as a personal grudge killing, the work of one of his neighbors.

I worked for my Uncle ( an Uncle by marriage so you will not think this has a mild undercurrent of incest ) who ran one of those antique shops in New Orleans' Vieux Carre, the old French Quarter.

The true artist is like one of those scientists who, from a single bone can reconstruct an animal's entire body.

He already had that slow pace that comes over the elderly, while she herself had all the signs of one who appreciates the joys of living.

I don't even remember who wrote it but it was one of those 15th or 16th century poets.

Billy decided to set an example by arresting one of the ranchers, named Ed Dunn, who lived at Rock Fort.

He proudly wore the blue livery of her house, for the girl was Madame Delphine Lalaurie, wife of the prominent surgeon, Dr. Louis Lalaurie, who bore one of the South's oldest and most cherished names.

My definition of this much abused adjective is that a reconstructed rebel is one who is glad that the North won the War.

Accidental war is so sensitive a subject that most of the people who could become directly involved in one are told just enough so they can perform their portions of incredibly complex tasks.

`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.

He must construct transitions so that a dancer who is told to lie prone one second and to leap wildly the next will have some physical preparation for the leap.

In one of his summers at home he married, to the great disapproval of his father, who objected because of his extreme youth.

The dweller at p is last to hear about a new cure, the slowest to announce to his neighbors his urgent distresses, the one who goes the farthest to trade, and the one with the greatest difficulty of all in putting over an idea or getting people to join him in a cooperative effort.

This is an unsolved problem which probably has never been seriously investigated, although one frequently hears the comment that we have insufficient specialists of the kind who can compete with the Germans or Swiss, for example, in precision machinery and mathematics, or the Finns in geochemistry.

But on one occasion when I encountered a similar fantasy in a little boy who was my patient I began to understand the uncanny effects of this story.

`` I hated the war '', he said, `` but thought I ought to go because I was, perhaps, one of those who hadn't done enough to prevent it ''.

How much they esteemed him is shown by the fact that their underground committee selected him as one of the few who would be helped to escape.

The men who speculate on these institutions have, for the most part, come to at least one common conclusion: that many of the great enterprises and associations around which our democracy is formed are in themselves autocratic in nature, and possessed of power which can be used to frustrate the citizen who is trying to assert his individuality in the modern world ''.

Of one thing we can be sure: they were not sketched out by the revolutionary theorists of the eighteenth century who formulated the political principles and originally shaped the political institutions of what we term the `` free society ''.

and, as in the March home, any young man who called on the Szolds found himself confronted with a phalanx of femininity which made it rather difficult to direct his particular attention to any one of them.

She designed and supervised the building of the Harbert, Michigan, house, most of which was constructed by one local carpenter who carried the heavy beams singly upon his shoulder.