Adelaide
Adelaide or Adelheid , c.931-999, empress consort of Holy Roman Emperor Otto I, daughter of King Rudolf II of Arles. After the death (950) of her first husband, King Lothair of Italy, she was about to be forced into a marriage with the son of Berengar II , Lothair's successor. She appealed to Otto I , who rescued and married her in 951. After living in Lombardy (985-991), she returned to Germany to serve as sole regent for her grandson, Otto III , from 991 to 994. She was also known as a great benefactor of religious houses.
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Metro Choice: Streatham's Cecil B de Mille
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/11/1994; 342 words
; Welcome to Streatham, its legions, its orgies and chariots. Next week on the stretch that boasts the Megabowl, ice rink and two Italian restaurants with competing Elvis impersonators, a mighty opening - Caesars, a dine, dance and floorshow nightclub in the tradition of the Talk of the Town, only
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NO RUN-OF-DE MILLE TALENT.(L.A. LIFE)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 3/17/1996; 700+ words
; ...everyone seems to be named George, Cecil or Anna.) William, a playwright...join William's younger brother, Cecil, in Hollywood. But the family unraveled as he became Cecil B. De Mille, one of the most famous and powerful...
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AGNES DE MILLE BIO REPORTS WARTS AND ALL.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 3/14/1996; 700+ words
; ...girls born to William and Anna de Mille. William, a playwright, was a...join William's younger brother, Cecil, in Hollywood. But the family unraveled as he became Cecil B. de Mille, one of the most powerful of early...
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Agnes de Mille's Strides in Dance
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/8/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...gratitude enough. There are de Mille's reminiscences of her grandfather...playwright and film director William de Mille ("I thought he was God...and of her celebrated uncle Cecil B. De Mille, an important early influence...
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BIOGRAPHER DOES A CREDIBLE JOB REPORTING ON AGNES DE MILLE'S LIFE.(Lifestyle)(Review)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 3/12/1996; 700+ words
; ...everyone seems to be named George, Cecil or Anna.) William, a playwright...join William's younger brother, Cecil, in Hollywood. But the family unraveled as he became Cecil B. De Mille, one of the most famous and powerful...
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Agnes de Mille Dies at 88; Legendary Choreographer
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/8/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...of character that was mesmerizing." Agnes de Mille, who was born in New York, was the niece of famed film director Cecil B. De Mille. Her father, Cecil's older brother William, was also a director...
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DE MILLE STORY WORTH WATCHING
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 5/8/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...chance to see film footage of de Mille ballets is welcome: There's a...adjective "indomitable" suits de Mille well. She fought parental opposition...George and niece of film director Cecil B. de Mille, she had a pampered childhood...
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The Arts: `It's not mad, it's De Mille' Buried beneath the sands of California lies the city that Hollywood forgot, the film set of the 1923 silent epic, `The Ten Commandments'. William Langley reports on the latest plans to excavate it
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 4/9/2000; ; 700+ words
; Cecil B. De Mille's 1923 epic The Ten Commandments was...into the slippery sands went the set De Mille had built on a remote stretch of California...You can only dig what's there." De Mille, who died in 1959, must have seen this...
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Appreciation; Dance's Magnificent Desperado; Agnes De Mille, Keeping Choreography on the Run
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/8/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...showman, choreographer Agnes de Mille - who died yesterday at 88 - was...playwright father and her renowned uncle Cecil B. De Mille. She fought ballet convention by...celebrity uncle, "Money symbolized for Cecil an essential verity. He talked...
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Digging De Mille;`Ten Commandements' Set May Be Excavated
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/15/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...California landscape under which Cecil B. De Mille buried a gigantic set used in his...conference there on Monday. De Mille, whose name has become synonymous...instead of hauling the set away, De Mille had it dismantled and buried on...
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de Mille, Cecil B.
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
DE MILLE, Cecil B. Nationality: American. Born: Cecil Blount De Mille in Ashfield, Massachusetts, 12 August...book— The Autobiography of Cecil B. De Mille, Englewood
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Cecil B. De Mille
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Cecil B. De Mille (Cecil Blount De Mille), 1881-1959, American movie director and producer...Bodeen (1969); G. Ringgold and D. Bodeen, The Complete Films of Cecil B. De Mille (1985).
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De Mille, Cecil B.
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
De Mille, Cecil B. ( Blount ) (1881–1959) US film producer and director, noted for his lavish dramatic presentations. His debut...
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Agnes de Mille
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...1905-93, American choreographer and dancer, b. New York City; granddaughter of Henry George , daughter of playwright director W. C. de Mille, and niece of Cecil B. De Mille . After her concert debut in 1928, she went to...
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de Mille, Henry C(hurchill)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
...large number of people. Moreover, Henry de Mille would have gone much farther, had he not...before he was forty years old.” De Mille was the father of Cecil B. and William C. de Mille , and the grandfather of Agnes de Mille...
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