Nikephoros II Phokas (Νικηφόρος Φωκᾶς; c. 912 – 11 December 969), Latinized Nicephorus II Phocas, was Byzantine emperor from 963 to 969. His career, not uniformly successful in matters of statecraft or of war, nonetheless included brilliant military exploits which contributed to the resurgence of the Byzantine Empire during the 10th century.

Honorius (9 September 384 – 15 August 423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla.After the death of Theodosius, Honorius ruled the western half of the empire while his brother Arcadius ruled the eastern half. In 410, during Honorius's reign over the Western Roman Empire, Rome was …

Early life. Born c. 192, Gordian II was the only known son of Gordian I, who was said to be related to prominent senators. His praenomen and nomen Marcus Antonius suggest that his paternal ancestors received Roman citizenship under the triumvir Mark Antony, or one of his daughters, during the late Roman Republic. Gordian's cognomen "Gordianus" suggests that his family …

Theodore (Theodoros) II (Greek: Πάπας και Πατριάρχης Αλεξανδρείας και πάσης Αφρικής Θεόδωρος Β΄; born Nikolaos Horeftakis (Νικόλαος Χορευτάκης), November 25, 1954) is the current Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa. He is formally styled His Divine Beatitude the Pope and Patriarch of the Great City of ...

Theodosius I. (griechisch Θεοδόσιος Αʹ, eigentlich Flavius Theodosius; * 11. Januar 347 in Cauca, Hispanien; † 17. Januar 395 in Mediolanum), auch Theodosius der Große (lateinisch Theodosius Magnus), war von 379 bis 394 Kaiser im Osten des Römischen Reiches und von September 394 bis Januar 395 einige Monate lang de facto letzter Alleinherrscher des …

Un libro electrónico, [1] libro digital o ciberlibro, conocido en inglés como e-book o eBook, es la publicación electrónica o digital de un libro.Es importante diferenciar el libro electrónico o digital de uno de los dispositivos más popularizados para su lectura: el lector de libros electrónicos, o e-reader, en su versión inglesa.. Aunque a veces se define como "una versión ...

Justin II (Latin: Iustinus; Greek: Ἰουστῖνος, translit. Ioustînos; died 5 October 578) or Justin the Younger (Latin: Iustinus minor) was Eastern Roman Emperor from 565 until 578. He was the nephew of Justinian I and the husband of Sophia, the niece of the Empress Theodora, and was therefore a member of the Justinian dynasty.. Justin II inherited a greatly enlarged but …

Théodose I er (en latin : Flavius Theodosius Augustus), également nommé Théodose le Grand (en latin : Theodosius Magnus), est un empereur romain.Né en 347, il règne de 379 jusqu'à sa mort le 17 janvier 395.C'est le dernier empereur à régner sur l'Empire romain unifié, de sa victoire sur Eugène le 6 septembre 394 à sa mort le 17 janvier 395 [1].

Career. The eldest son of Constantine the Great and Fausta, Constantine II was born in Arles in February 316 and raised as a Christian.. Caesar. On 1 March 317, he was made Caesar. In 323, at the age of seven, he took part in his father's campaign against the Sarmatians. At age ten, he became commander of Gaul, following the death of his half-brother Crispus.

The Edict of Thessalonica was jointly issued by Theodosius I, emperor of the East, Gratian, emperor of the West, and Gratian's junior co-ruler Valentinian II, on 27 February 380. The edict came after Theodosius had been baptized by the bishop Ascholius of Thessalonica upon suffering a severe illness in that city. IMPPP.

Again Theodosius I won, and he briefly ruled a united Empire until his death in 395. He was the last emperor to rule both parts of the Roman Empire before the West fragmented and collapsed. Theodosius I's older son Arcadius inherited the eastern half while the younger Honorius got the western half. Both were still minors and neither was capable ...

The Library was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world, but details about it are a mixture of history and legend. The earliest known surviving source of information on the founding of the Library of Alexandria is the pseudepigraphic Letter of Aristeas, which was composed between c. 180 and c. 145 BC. It claims the Library was founded during the reign of …

Teodósio I, dito o Grande (nascido Flávio Teodósio, desde 19 de Janeiro de 379, em latim Dominus Noster Flavius Theodosius Augustus; à sua morte, Divus Theodosius;Coca, Hispânia, 11 de janeiro de 347 - Milão, 17 de janeiro de 395), foi um imperador romano desde 379 até à sua morte. [1] Promovido à dignidade imperial após o Desastre de Adrianópolis, primeiro …

Flavius Julius Constantius (Grieks: Κωνστάντιος Β', Kōnstantios) (7 augustus 317 - 3 november 361), bekend als Constantius II, was een Romeins keizer van september 337 tot 3 november 361.. Constantius werd in Sirmium, in Illyricum, als tweede zoon van Constantijn de Grote en diens vrouw Fausta geboren. Op 13 november 324 werd hij door zijn vader tot Caesar benoemd.