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King And Brother Of Dido: In the story told by Ovid (Met.x, 243) he conceived an aversion to women and devoted himself to art, but having made an ivory statue he became so enamored of it that he en¬treated Aphrodite to endow it with life. This was done: the statue became a beautiful woman whom Pygmalion married and by whom he had Paphos, founder of the city of that name in Cyprus. W. S. Gilbert's play, Pygmalion and Galatea, is founded on this story. (2) Tyrian king and brother of Dido. He murdered Dido's husband Acerbas or Sichaeus upon which Dido took her dead husband's treasures and sailed for the coast of Africa where she founded Carthage.
PYGMIES, pig'miz, a Negroid people of diminutive stature scattered from central Africa to the western Pacific, also known as Negritoes.
RICHARD, EARL OF CORNWALL, king of the Romans: b. Winchester, England, Jan. 5, 1209; d. Berkhamstead (Great Berkhamstead), April 2, 1272. He was the son of King John. He fought against France, in the army of his brother Henry III, went on a crusade to Palestine (1240-1242), and on his return to England again assisted his brother in a war against France. In 1257, during ihe interregnum of the Holy Roman Empire, he ms chosen king of the Romans, by a bare ma-ority of the German electors.See Also Elder Brother Eude:ROBERT I, king of France: b. France ?865 ; d. near Soissons, June 15, 923. The secom son of Robert the Strong (d. 866), count of Anjoi and founder of the Capetian family, he becam' duke of the Franks after his elder brother Eude (Odo) was crowned king in 888. At Eudes' deatl ten years later, Robert advanced no claim to th> throne, and Charles III the Simple, who succeedei Eudes, recognized Robert as duke with dominioi also over Burgundy. After successful campaign against the Normans on the Loire River, he re volted in 920 against Charles. Two years late the nobles elected him king and he was crownei at Reims, but the following year he was defeatei and killed by Charles. He was the grandfathe: of Hugh Capet.
The ERMANNO PIANO SCHOLARSHIP was created in 1992 by Renzo Piano, in memory of his late elder brother, Ermanno, who was a builder.
The selection for the 12th Ermanno Piano Scholarship is open to architects who graduated in 2002 or 2003.
On The Other Hand See Brother -in-law:RHADAMANTHUS, rad-a-man'thus, ac¬cording to Greek legend, a son of Zeus and Europa, and brother -in-law of Minos, king of Crete. According to another tradition, Rhadamanthus laid the foundation of the Cretan code of laws, which his brother -in-law Minos completed. From fear of his brother -in-law he is said to have fled to Ocaleia in Boeotia, where he married Alcmene. In the belief of the Greeks, a spirit in the lower world continued the business of life; hence Rhada¬manthus, after his death, was made a judge in the kingdom of Pluto, or the Islands oi Blessed, on account of the-justice of his life had for his associates Aeacus and Minos, name suggests an Egyptian origin of the myt.
"It's just how great Barbaro is,'' brother -in-law Derek's trainer Dan Hendricks said.
Barbaro is the even-money favorite for the shortest of the Triple Crown races. brother -in-law Derek, the talented California-bred who finished in a dead heat for fourth at the Derby, is the second choice at 3-1, with Sweetnorthernsaint at 4-1 off his seventh-place Derby finish. |
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