Sentences with phrase «die in battle»

Anselm Kiefer titles his newest exhibition at the White Cube «Walhalla», referring to the Bavarian war monument and the mythological Norse paradise, where those who die in battle are taken.

Freyja rules over her heavenly afterlife field Fólkvangr and there receives half of those that die in battle, whereas the other half go to the god Odin's hall, Valhalla.

Atreus occasionally needs help fending off foes, but he can't die in battle and he never gets in the way.

But it certainly feels like it, and it hammers home why Vikings were so eager to die in battle and hang out with the bros in Valhalla rather than dying of old age.

And even if you should die in a battle against them, it's no big deal, because you now can retry them right away instead of having to start from the last save point, which are still rather far away from each other.

When characters die in battle you have plenty of items to revive them and regenerate health and magic, but you only have to do this for your mortal party members.

Death Metal is a form of in - game currency capable of resurrecting your Fighter should they die in battle.

- no compass - chests do not feature the traditional music when Link opens them - there will be green clothing in the game, but not specifically confirmed to be Link's familiar tunic - earn rupees by selling off treasures you find throughout the game - rupees aren't found by chopping grass - cutting grass will sometimes unearth grasshoppers - has a dedicated jump button - horses can die in battle - you don't acquire weapons in the dungeons - Link's enemies will pounce whenever they see a good opportunity, instead of circling around and waiting - all of the bombs in the game are detonated remotely

Finally, players who die in battle don't need to wait for a revive from a teammate, they're actually flown back in thanks to a drop ship.

While players who die in the Battle Royale mode are kicked out of the game, players will respawn in War Mode already equipped with a submachine gun.

I could quite see why, previous to Birkeland's scientific explanation for the phenomenon, people assumed the aurora were the Valkyries riding out of Valhalla to point out which soldiers would die in battle, or that they were portents of war and disaster or messengers from the spirit world.

Female figures who select who die in battle.

Can't rick not getting into Valhalla — gonna have to die in battle and be burned on a longboat, though.

I guess Peter would have been ready to die in a battle for Jesus, but he was not ready to die without battle.

«The Cathedral undertook to treat the last English king to die in battle with «dignity and honour», so how can these performances (of the very play which does the most to reinforce the unjust reputation he suffers from) be reconciled with this promise?

Perhaps I should endavour to die in battle so that I can get to Valhalla...

Here's the «CliffsNotes» summary: The «Watchers» helped mankind with technology; humans abused it for evil; God cursed the angels for this and turned them into rock giants; these fallen angels help Noah build and defend the ark; when they die in the battle against the bad guys, the mysterious beings go up to heaven.

Richard III was the last English king to die in battle, and James II the last to mark Maundy Thursday by washing the feet of the poor; but the current Queen did in her day live out the monarchic ideals of service, vulnerability, and shared sacrifice.

how you can't fathom that «American freedom fighters» die in battle to protect the rights and freedoms of all people in the U.S. not just Christians, but atheist, Muslim, ho.mose.xual.

If I don't die in battle, I'll never get to Valhalla!

For example what if the Vikings were right and you must die in battle to be rewarded in the afterlife?

Dying in battle while fasting only means you might feel some hunger pains as well as whatever pains mortally wounded you just before you lose consciousness and die.

When an American soldier who is Muslim dies in battle overseas, the government does not bury him within 24 hours.

Somali friends told me back then the militants believed dying in battle while still fasting would ensure they «entered heaven without even taking their shoes off.»

As a Star Trek nerd, I remember the Klingons would dream of dying in battle — dying well.

A full 20 years later, after Judas and a successor brother, Jonathan, had died in battle, a third brother, Simon, took over, and through his diplomacy achieved Judean independence, establishing what would become a full century of Jewish sovereignty.

So Fred Phelps, if your son or daughter had just died in battle, would you want people to show up at the funeral to picket against the sins in or advocated by the nation they died for?

Then some of his followers realized, what if they died in battle; what about their women promised?

It is the Asgardian mead hall, full of the souls of warriors who died in battle.

Against this morality, Socrates, in Plato's Phaedo, insists that warriors who die for the city out of fear for their own death or the death of others in the city, or fear of loss of honor, are sacrificially trading a lesser fear of dying in battle for a greater fear of shame, loss of nobility, and the loss of the city itself.

Saul died in battle against the Philistines (ch.

Ahab died in the battle, but Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, returned in safety (shalom) to his house in Jerusalem (2 Chron.

In War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy gives us the character Andrei Bolkonsky, a prince and soldier who nearly dies in battle against Napoleon.

Your forefathers did not die in battles so that you can indulge yourselves in shameful entertainment / pleasues, defend perversion, buy girls, get drunk or drugged like mad men and whine against Presidents while doing nothing.

Through the first half of 2012, at least 180 active - duty soldiers committed suicide, more than the number of U.S. troops who died in battle during the same period.

About 5745 died in that battle, resulting in the loss of only a miniscule fraction of the overall population.

Plotting these battles and hundreds like them, Oka and his team found that the larger the population, the fewer people proportionally fought and died in battle, the researchers report this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«And the majority of those wrecks are also the graves of the sailors who died in the battle, and so it's just wrong that they should be doing this.»

It's not every day that the body of a king turns up, especially one who died in battle and was buried in haste.

His wife (Jennifer Garner, seen only in cheesy karaoke video footage during a moment of reminiscence) was a Marine lieutenant who died in battle in Afghanistan, leaving him to raise the couple's two daughters alone.

Loosely inspired by the true story of the Niland brothers, and using a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to the mother of three brothers he had erroneously believed to have died in battle (only two actually died), Saving Private Ryan uses the theatre of war to explore the emotional impact of extreme military violence and danger on the often unprepared individuals called upon to serve their country.

When the horse's rider dies in battle, Albert sets off on a journey to the frontlines to reunite with his equine friend.

After two members of the group died in battle, the women became heartbroken and suffered due to the loss.

«T'Challa has lost his greatest ally, his sister Shuri, who died in battle in his absence,» overlaid text reads.

It's not until Marcus sees that these «Painted People» of the Seal tribe are just as blood - thirsty about the preservation of their own national honor and pride as he is that he recognizes their right to have it (The fact they've all died in battle and can't possess anything anymore helps).

When starting Fire Emblem Warriors, you have a choice between «Classic» mode, which says it features the telltale permanent death mechanic from the mainline games, or the more forgiving «Casual» mode, where characters don't leave the game forever after dying in battle, just like the option from the more recent 3DS Fire Emblem games.

Ælla and my father were fortunate, for they died in battle, swords in their hands, but Osbert was captured and he was tortured that night as the Danes feasted in a city stinking of blood.

Soon, however, Morgoth finds Gondolin and his armies lay waste to the city in one of the most epic battle scenes Tolkien ever depicted (including, among other things, the noble Elf Glorfindel dying in battle against a Balrog).

Ælla and my father were fortunate, for they died in battle, swords in their hands, but Osbert was captured and he was tortured that night...

However, when the leader dies in battle you are sent right back to the game's hub, though you thankfully get to keep the experience and items you gained in battle.