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...Internet Archive]) that describes the author's refutation of the Radetzky legend. (German)

...Internet Archive]) that describes the author's refutation of the Radetzky legend. (German)

Contrary to urban legend, doses below the level of outright toxicity have no effect on sexual perfor

...uth of a fleeing fox. In modern pictures only the fox remains. There is no legend about the fate of the goose.

...and give some idea of the background out of which the corpus of Arthurian legend emerged. Compared with the stories of Arthur as developed by Anglo-French ...nd ''Gereint son of Erbin'' show a further stage in the development of the legend. Here are tales of knights rather than warriors, in a landscape of vague g

...ere invariably true. She survived the sack of Troy. Some versions of the legend say that [[Ajax the Lesser]] raped her in the temple of [[Athena]], others

...alon''' (from the [[Celtic languages|Celtic]] word ''abal'': apple) is a [[legend]]ary [[island]] somewhere in the [[British Isles]], famous for its beautifu However, the Glastonbury legend has frequently been perceived as a fraud due, among other things, to the pe

*[[Myth]] and [[legend]], where there are supernatural, especially [[magic|magical]], elements

...''Laigin'' plus [[Old Norse]] ''staðr'', "place, territory"). According to legend they were descended from the [[Gaul]]ish warriors who came to Ireland with

In legend, Aurora renews herself every morning at dawn and flies across the sky, anno

...an deliver presents around the world on [[Christmas Eve]] are the stuff of legend, but have been positively identified by several sources.

'''Bowls''' is a British sport that is at least 800 years old. According to legend, it was famously being played on [[Plymouth Hoe]] by [[Francis Drake]] in 1

*''The Legend of the Rangers'' (2001 TV film)

...self titled first studio album (Boh Records, 2008)) was produced by music legend [[Ray Wylie Hubbard]] and includes special guests [[Patty Griffin]], [[Gurf

...a large collection of classical and near eastern [[mythology|myths]] and [[legend]]s. ...(or ''metamorphoses'') taken from classical and near eastern mythology and legend. A veritable compendium of ancient mythology, it is set out, albeit rather

...s who have become enlightened. The title of Paramhansa originates from the legend of the swan. The swan (''hansa'') is said to have a mythical ability to onl

...ian language|Italian]]: ''Colle Palatino'') is the one where, according to legend, Rome was founded by [[Romulus and Remus|Romulus]], and where the palace of

===Hammarlund legend===

...ided to destroy their kingdom as a punishment. (There are variants of the legend; in some versions Cassiopeia brags that she herself is the most beautiful,

**Ri laj mam - legend from Santiago Atitlan

...the age of 66, Beckwourth died. The way he died is a mystery. According to legend, the Crow Indians poisoned Beckwourth because they were afraid he would lea

| title = Arthur's round : the life and times of brewing legend Arthur Guinness

According to legend, Andromeda was a daughter of an Ethiopian king named [[Cepheus (mythology)|

...ght]]less [[bird]]s. In turn, this has led to an often-resurrected [[urban legend]], or false story, that penguins fall over when disturbed by human activity ==Penguin-toppling: origin of the urban legend==

'''Aerospace''' as a subject has been explored for centuries. In a Greek legend of '''Icarus and his father Daedalus''', they built wings of feathers and w

...ds, into existence. His centers of worship were Memphis and Heliopolis. In legend he was married to Bast, Wadjet or Sekhmet.

* 1980: Inner Sense (''Epitaph for a Legend'')

...n Hawaii and took another husband, whose name has not survived in Hawaiian legend. The new husgand and rival revolted from Kauholanui and assumed the governm

...r its cheesesteak, and Los Angeles for the French dip, which, according to legend, was created by accident.<ref name="american">{{cite book

In legend, '''Dido''' was an ancient Phoenician queen, and founder of [[Carthage]], a

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...túath]]'' or petty kingdom, although female ''féinnidi'' are also known in legend.

...ravelling near the borders of the [[Hamakua]] and [[Hilo]] districts, (The legend says that he had been to Koholalele in Hamakua to consecrate the Heiau call ...cklace, his feather wreath (Lei-hulu), and his Malo or [[loincloth]], (One legend has it that, instead of the Lei, Liloa gave her his Laau-palau, a short ins

...://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2005/feb/11/usa.theatre1 Death of a playwright: legend Arthur Miller dies aged 89], a February 11, 2005 obituary from ''[[The Guar

...after conquering the Tangut people. Cause of death is uncertain, although legend states that he was thrown off his horse in the battle and contracted a dead

...-jan-15-2020-jeff-vandermeer-jay-douglas-and-more-1.5426533/toronto-reggae-legend-jay-douglas-reflects-on-his-life-and-career-1.5426555 | title = 'I'm just a messenger for peace and love': Toronto reggae legend Jay Douglas reflects on his life and career

...a’s and Vance’s accounts, as well as Dula’s own military record, show this legend to be untrue; it persists nonetheless. ...Dula in the movie ''The Legend of Tom Dooley''.<ref>{{cite web|title=''The Legend of Tom Dooley'' (1959)|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.as

*''[[Anowa]]'' (a play based on a Ghanaian legend; (1970)

The [[legend|legendary]] '''Hanging Gardens of Babylon''' also known as the ''Hanging Ga

According to legend, Rome was founded on 21 April 753 BC by the twins [[Romulus and Remus]]. [[

...the [[River Trent]] and lies close to [[Sherwood Forest]], famous for the legend of [[Robin Hood]]. The city's industrial history is strongly associated wit

...s]] try to work out where the trains are likely to next appear. An [[urban legend]] passed down among enthusiasts holds that the sighting of a 'Dr. Yellow' b

...ls with the resurrection story of [[Jesus Christ]] and other personages of legend who return from the dead (as [[Orpheus]] from the underworld).

...and their way of life and turned the battle of Culloden into the stuff of legend with the heroic clans and their desperate charge playing a leading role.

* Brown, Malcolm. ''Lawrence of Arabia: The Life, the Legend.'' London: Thames and Hudson, 2005. (Companion volume to the exhibition at ...vised edition, London: Abacus, 1995. [http://www.amazon.com/Golden-Warrior-Legend-Lawrence-Arabia/dp/0349106738/ref=sr_1_11?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1195563555&sr

* Dallapiccola, Anna. ''Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend.'' London: Thames & Hudson, 2002. ISBN 0-500-51088-1

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...20]] the ''Fiesta del Caimán'' (Feast of the [[Caiman]]) honoring a local legend known as ''La Historia de Tomasita''. Another important celebration is the