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

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".

Lorenzo uses the movie 300, (below) released in 2006 and based on the Battle of Thermopylae in 480BC – when a small number of Spartans held a pass against a vastly superior Persian army until all the defenders were killed – as inspiration for his racing exploits.

A new historical battle based on the Battle of Stamford Bridge was later released by The Creative Assembly, made available through Wargamer.

In addition, Osbourne claimed that the flag-waving during "The Trooper" was disrespectful to American troops, at the time fighting alongside the British in Iraq, even though Dickinson had always held a Union Flag during the song, being based on the Battle of Balaclava during the Crimean War.

Dominic Fontana, a geographer at the University of Portsmouth, has voiced support for du Bellay's version of the sinking based on the battle as it is depicted in the Cowdray Engraving, and modern GIS analysis of the modern scene of the battle.

It took Mr Huy, 32, and his team two years to develop the game, the plot of which is based on the famous battle of Dien Bien Phu that saw the end of the French occupation of Vietnam in 1954.

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.

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.

The game is based on the last battle of the battleship Bismarck, in which British Armed Forces pursue the German Bismarck in 1941.

Few places in Mexico celebrate the day, but it's based on the 1862 Battle of Puebla, when outnumbered Mexican forces defeated the invading French Army.