10. Annie Oakley and Frank Butler
If you know the 1940 Irish musical film entitled "Annie Get Your Gun", was inspired by the true story of Annie Oakley and Frank Butler. Annie Oakley is a shooter. In 1881, Baughman and Butler shooting a gig in Cincinnati. Frank E Butler challenged the local shooters to compete shoot. But Frank was surprised when the challenge is received by a man named Annie Oakley. In their fight, Butler lost and Annie won the shooting contest. In addition, Butler also fell in love with Annie and they eventually married on actionable dated June 20, 1882. Frank later retired from the shot and focus more on building a home with Annie. Annie eventually died in 1926 and Frank died 18 days later.
9. Salim and Anarkali
Prince Salim is the son of an emperor Akbar (Mughal emperor from The Great) and his wife Mariam-uz-Zamani. Prince Salim known to be very unorganized and rude who fell in love with a palace maid named Anarkali. They both fell in love, but it is not sanctioned by his father who thinks as a female teaser Anarkali. His father then look for any way to separate her son from Anarkali. The father then sent Prince Salim to a task, and when it also Anarkali buried alive in a stone wall. This story makes each pair a few tears when listening to him.
8. Antony and Cleopatra
This story of love between nations, between the handsome Mark Anthoni from the Roman and the last pharaoh of Egypt, that Cleopatra. This story takes place around the year 31 BC. The story was later retold by the famous writer Shakespeare that made this story famous throughout the world. Mark Anthony is told to leave his wife, Octavia, as tempted by the beauty of Cleopatra who eventually marry. Octavia's brother, that Octavian, then destroy them both by borrowing the Roman army. Told during the war with the Romans, Mark Anthony got the news (which turned out false news) that killed Cleopatra. Mark Anthony then committed suicide because they believe would be news. Cleopatra, hearing that her lover was dead, finally committed suicide by poison. This story is almost similar to the story of Romeo and Juliet of Verona, Italy.
7. Juan and Evita Peron
Juan and Evita Peron was Argentina couples around the 1940s. Evita is itself a second wife who is the president of Argentina Juan. Evita became the mother country from 1946 until he died in 1952. Evita own background is an artist. Juan Domingo and Evita fell in love with a young and married her. Both are very influential political role so as to change the face of Argentina, they even dubbed the best political partner in that era. Evita died of cancer itself. Maybe we could hear the famous song titled "Do not cry for me Argentina" by Madonna. At that time Madonna played Evita in her music videos.
6. Tristan and Isolde
Isolde was the daughter of King of Ireland. He then engaged to King Mark of Cornwall, but in fact he fell in love with Tristan, who is the nephew of King Mark.Their affair continued even when Isolde married King Mark. Eventually the affair was known to the king Mark, but because so his love for the king to his wife, he forgave his wife. However, the king's nephew drove from Cornwall. Tristan finally went to Brittany and Iseult interested because his name is similar to Isolde. They marry, but can not forget Isolde Tristan. It made him sick and wrote a letter to Isolde and Isolde hope this can treat her wounds. When Isolde agreed to come and see Tristan, then he must climb the white ship. If not, the ship must be black. Iseult who do not want to part with Tristan, lied to Tristan by saying that he saw a black ship. Tristan finally meniggal in grief before Isolde came to see him. Isolde was eventually died of a broken heart.
5. Prince Edward and Wallis Simpson
For the love of Wallis Simpson, Prince Edward was willing to sacrifice wealth and power. This British prince falls in love with Wallis Simpson is an American and have a husband. Wallis Simpson finally divorced her husband and started a new life with Prince Edward. Wallis certainly can not be the queen of England for an American.Prince Edward himself ascended the throne in 1936, but soon abdicated to marry her boyfriend's. Prince Edward finally died on the 28th may 1972. Wallis then withdrawn and finally died 14 years later on April 24, 1986.
4. Pyramus and Thisbe
This is a popular love story of Babylon. This love story began in 331 BC. Pyramus is a handsome man who is a childhood friend of Thisbe. They live in the same neighborhood and love grow between them. But this is opposed by their parents.They then decided to run away and meet near a tree. Thisbe came first to see a lion whose mouth was covered with blood. Thisbe scared and ran. When running he dropped her veil so taken by the lion. When it comes Pyramus and Thisbe saw the veil at the mouth of the lion (which was covered in blood). In anguish, Pyramus and then killed himself with a sword in his hand. Thisbe who can not live without Pyramus, then committed suicide with the same sword.
3. Marie and Pierre Curie
Their love of science and hard work make them united in the bonds of love. In 1981, Maria Sklodowska Curie or often called Marie, been to Paris. This visit not only bring it on science, but also on life partner. This is where he met with Pierre who is director of the laboratory where Marie worked. In 1895 they married and start a household. In 1898, they discovered polonium and radium. These findings bring these two men and Henri Becquerel won a Nobel Prize in physics in 1903. When Pierre died in 1904, Marie continued research, and in it he managed to win Nobel back in 1911. This time Nobelnya in chemistry. This makes Marie is the only man who won two Nobel time. Finally Marie died in 1934 from leukemia.
2. Abigail and John Adams
Romance Abigail and John Adams is the love story of two people separated by war.John Adams was the second president of the United States, and Abigail was his wife.Their relationship through correspondence because it was faced with the American revolutionary war and some events that forced the president to live separately from his wife. One passage in the letter of Abigail's husband was "The great anxiety I feel for my country, for you, and for our family, renders the day tedious, and the night unpleasant."
Abigail later died on October 28, 1818 due to typhoid fever. He was buried beside her husband's grave located in the basement of the church or United First Parish Church of the Presidents in Quincy, Massachusetts. Last words were "Do not Grieve, my friend, my dearest friend. I am ready to go. And John, it will not be long. "
1. Eloise and Abelard
It is a love story between a teacher and his pupil. This couple lived in France around the 12th century. Peter Abelard was a professor and theologian who falls in love with his own student, that is Eloise. Peter staying with his uncle who was also caring for Eloise Eloise. Eloise was greatly admired uncle peter. But this romance makes Eloise's uncle, Canon Fulbert angry. They then fled because of Eloise was already pregnant with Peter. But what power, eventually things also that separates them, as Peter Abelard to live as a priest. But with separate living, do not make their love faded. They continue to write letters, poems, stories about their love until they died and were buried together in Paris. Many believe the love letters they are still an inspiration for some writers love story.
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