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Alexius III
(Encyclopedia) Alexius III (Alexius Angelus)Alexius IIIəlĕkˈsēəs, [key]Alexius IIIănˈjələs [key], d. after 1210, Byzantine emperor (1195–1203). He acceded to power by deposing and blinding his…Borgia, Cesare
(Encyclopedia) Borgia, Cesare or CaesarBorgia, Cesare or Caesarchāˈzärā [key]Borgia, Cesare or Caesar bōrˈjä [key], 1476–1507, Italian soldier and politician, younger son of Pope Alexander VI and an…Wettin
(Encyclopedia) WettinWettinvĕtˈĭn [key], German dynasty, which ruled in Saxony, Thuringia, Poland, Great Britain, Belgium, and Bulgaria. It takes its name from a castle on the Saale near Halle. The…Bocskay, Stephen
(Encyclopedia) Bocskay, StephenBocskay, Stephenbôchˈkī [key], 1557–1606, Hungarian noble, voivode [governor] (1604–6) and prince (1605–6) of Transylvania. Seeking to secure the independence of…William Shakespeare: Pericles, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIThe temple of Diana at Ephesus; Thaisa standing near the altar, as high priestess; a number of Virgins on each side; Cerimon and other Inhabitants of Ephesus attendingEnter Pericles…William Shakespeare: The Tempest, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIAnother part of the islandEnter Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, Gonzalo, Adrian, Francisco, and othersGonzaloBy'r lakin, I can go no further, sir; My old bones ache: here's a maze trod…William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIA park near the palaceEnter three MurderersFirst MurdererBut who did bid thee join with us?Third MurdererMacbeth.Second MurdererHe needs not our mistrust, since he delivers Our…William Shakespeare: Othello, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIThe garden of the castleEnter Desdemona, Cassio, and EmiliaDesdemonaBe thou assured, good Cassio, I will do All my abilities in thy behalf.EmiliaGood madam, do: I warrant it grieves…William Shakespeare: Coriolanus, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIThe same. The ForumEnter Sicinius and BrutusBrutusIn this point charge him home, that he affects Tyrannical power: if he evade us there, Enforce him with his envy to the people, And…William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIA room in the castleEnter King Claudius, Rosencrantz, and GuildensternKing ClaudiusI like him not, nor stands it safe with us To let his madness range. Therefore prepare you; I your…