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Don Delafield, 65, and his wife Verina, 52, were killed in their Noupoort farmhouse near Rustenburg.
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Don (65) and Verina (52), Delafield were bludgeoned to death with a steel rod on their Rustenburg farm, Palmietfontein on the afternoon of Saturday, May 16.
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Mogoba said news of the killing of Don Delafield, 65, and his wife, Verina, 52, had come as a great shock.
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It is a faulty spelling or variation of Verinopolis, so named in honour of Verina, mother-in-law of the Emperor Zeno.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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All these movements were instigated by his mother-in-law, Verina, who first proclaimed her brother Basiliscus emperor, and later Leontius, the leader of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Magister Officiorum who, in league with Verina mother of the empress, plotted his downfall; and while these intrigues were in progress the citizens of Constantinople were already taking sides against the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Simultaneously there came ambassadors from Nepos, the Imperial refugee, the nephew by marriage of Verina.
Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872
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Glycerius, succeeded him, and after fifteen months of rule was thrust from the throne by Julius Nepos, who had married the niece of Verina, the mischief-making Augusta of the East, and who was, therefore, supported by all the moral influence of Constantinople.
Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872
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In most of these rebellions his mother-in-law, Verina, widow of Leo, an ambitious and turbulent woman, played an important part.
Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872
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Now and then: Ron Raines and Bernadette Peters sing passionately of a less cynical time, while their younger selves Lora Lee Gayer and Nick Verina hover in the half-light.
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