Historical Dictionary of Byzantium . John H. Rosser .
Leo of Tripoli — was a Greek pirate serving Arab interests in the early tenth century. Born in Greece to Christian parents, he later converted to Islam and took employment with his former captors as an admiral. His first Arabic name was Ġulām Zurāfa , meaning… … Wikipedia
Leo VI — pope A.D. 928. * * * ▪ Byzantine emperor byname Leo The Wise, or The Philosopher born Sept. 19, 866 died May 11, 912, Constantinople Byzantine coemperor from 870 and emperor from 886 to 912, whose imperial laws, written in Greek, became… … Universalium
Leo VI — Emperor (q.v.) from 886 912 whose Prochiron, Basilika, and Novels (qq.v.) together constituted an important revision of Justinianic law. Decidedly unpopular, and illegal in the eyes of the church, was his fourth marriage (tetragamy [q.v.]) to… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Leo I, King of Armenia — Infobox Monarch name =Leo I the MagnificentԼեիոն Ա Մեծագործ title =Prince, then King predecessor =Roupen III successor =Isabella dynasty =House of Roupen|Leo I or Leon I (Lang hy|Լեիոն Ա Մեծագործ, Eastern tansliteration: Levon Metsagorts ,… … Wikipedia
Raymond IV of Tripoli — (died 1199) was the count of Tripoli (1187 ndash; 1189) and prince regent of Antioch (1193 ndash; 1194). He was the son of Bohemond III of Antioch and Orgueilleuse d Harenc. When Raymond III of Tripoli died in 1187 without heirs, he left his… … Wikipedia
Erzeparchie Tripoli (Melkiten) — Basisdaten Kirche Melkitische Griechisch Katholische Kirche Staat Libanon … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bohemond VII of Tripoli — (1261 ndash; October 19, 1287) was the count of Tripoli and nominal prince of Antioch from 1275 to his death. The only part left of the once great Principality of Antioch was the port of Latakia. He spent much of his reign at war with the… … Wikipedia
Byzantinische Marine — Die Byzantinische Marine umfasste die Seestreitkräfte des Byzantinischen Reiches. Ebenso wie das Reich selbst stellten sie eine nahtlose Fortschreibung ihrer römischen Vorgänger dar, spielten jedoch eine weitaus größere Rolle für die Verteidigung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Himerios (admiral) — Himerios (Greek: Polytonic|Ὶμέριος), also Himerius, was a Byzantine administrator and admiral of the early 10th century, best known as the commander of the Byzantine navy during its struggles with the resurgent Muslim navies in the period 900 912 … Wikipedia
Simeon I of Bulgaria — Infobox Monarch | name =Simeon I title =Tsar of the Bulgarians and the Byzantines caption =Anonymous seal of Simeon I reign =893 ndash;27 May 927 coronation = predecessor =Vladimir successor =Peter I consort =two, names unknown issue = see below… … Wikipedia
