Sentence examples for based on the battle from inspiring English sources

1 Which epic poem is based on the Battle of Roncevaux in 778? 2 Who replaced Judas in the apostles?

Scott's Exodus: Gods and Kings, based on the battle between Moses and Ramses, is released this December.

The plot, without going into too much detail, is largely based on the battle between good and evil, and the wants and needs of both sides.

During an interview at the Palazzo Vecchio, Mr. Seracini raced through the upstairs rooms toward two terra cotta statuettes of wild, bucking horses by the Renaissance artist Giovanni Francesco Rustici, based on "The Battle of Anghiari".

The recently concluded Lincoln Center Festival, now in its seventh season, adopted a similar offbeat and avant-gardish approach, presenting the American premiere of "Ta'ziyeh," an Iranian musical epic based on the battle between the prophet Muhammad's grandson, Imam Hussein, and Caliph Yazid on the Kerbala desert in A.D. 680.

Ironically, after their meeting at the track the drivers went to watch the new movie Rush, by the Hollywood director Ron Howard, based on the battle between Britain's James Hunt and Niki Lauda in 1976 when the Austrian withdrew from the rain-lashed last race in Japan over safety fears and his rival won the title.

Comedia, or moro-moro, a folk drama based on the battles between Christians and the Muslim Moro, the Philippines.

It is based on the battles between the Britons and the Saxons and contains some of Purcell's most melodic and adventurous music.

It is particularly evident in the cowardice of the protagonist farm boy, Henry Fleming, who runs from the carnage early in a conflict that many scholars believe is based on the epic battle of Chancellorsville from April 30 to May 6, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

Motorists in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia can request a license plate with a Sons of Confederate Veterans logo, based on the Confederate battle flag.

A picture caption in The Arts on Dec. 15 with an article about the filming of "The Sea Inside," based on the legal battle of a Spaniard, Ramón Sampedro, for the right of assisted suicide, misstated his condition.