Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm (born August 27, 1953), better known as Peter Stormare (Swedish: [ˈpěːtɛr ˈstɔ̂rːmarɛ] ()), is a Swedish actor who holds both Swedish and American citizenship.He played Gaear Grimsrud in the film Fargo (1996) and John Abruzzi in the television series Prison Break (2005–2007). He has appeared in films including The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), …

Constantine I (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Αʹ, Konstantínos I; 2 August [O.S. 21 July] 1868 – 11 January 1923) was King of Greece from 18 March 1913 to 11 June 1917 and from 19 December 1920 to 27 September 1922. He was commander-in-chief of the Hellenic Army during the unsuccessful Greco-Turkish War of 1897 and led the Greek forces during the successful …

Constantine is a former ongoing comic book series published by DC Comics, which started in March 2013.It features English Magician John Constantine reestablished into the DC Universe and replaces the former Vertigo Comics title Hellblazer, which ended with its 300th issue after 25 years in February 2013. The title character was originally created by Alan Moore in his 1980s …

Early career. The eldest son of Constans II and Fausta, daughter of patrician Valentinus, Constantine IV had been named a co-emperor with his father in 654, almost certainly in Easter (13 April).. His year of birth is unknown, but it's often given as c. 650. He became emperor in September 668, when news arrived at Constantinople that Constans II had been assassinated …

Constantine è una serie televisiva statunitense trasmessa durante la stagione televisiva 2014-2015 dalla NBC.. La serie, basata sulla serie a fumetti Hellblazer, segue le vicende del detective del soprannaturale e cacciatore di mostri, demoni e fantasmi John Constantine (creato da Alan Moore sulle pagine di Swamp Thing), interpretato da Matt Ryan.La serie è stata cancellata il 7 …

The Religious policies of Constantine the Great have been called "ambiguous and elusive.": 120 Born in 273 during the Crisis of the Third Century (AD 235–284), Constantine the Great was thirty at the time of the Great Persecution.He saw his father become Augustus of the West and then shortly die. Constantine spent his life in the military warring with much of his extended …

Constantine was born in Constantinople, the son and successor of Emperor Leo III and his wife Maria.In the Easter of 720, at two years of age, he was associated with his father on the throne, and crowned co-emperor by Patriarch Germanus I. In Byzantine political theory more than one emperor could share the throne; however, although all were accorded the same ceremonial …

Flavia Julia Helena Augusta (also known as Saint Helena and Helena of Constantinople, / ˈ h ɛ l ə n ə /; Greek: Ἑλένη, Helénē; c. AD 246/248– c. 330) was an Augusta and Empress of the Roman Empire and mother of Emperor Constantine the Great.She was born in the lower classes traditionally in the Greek city of Drepanon, Bithynia, in Asia Minor, which was renamed …

Early life. Irene was born in Athens sometime between 750 and 756. She was a member of the noble Greek Sarantapechos family, which had significant political influence in central mainland Greece. Although she was an orphan, her uncle or cousin Constantine Sarantapechos was a patrician and possibly also a strategos ("military general") of the theme of Hellas at the end of …

The Colossus of Constantine (Italian: Statua Colossale di Costantino I) was a many times life-size acrolithic early-4th-century statue depicting the Roman emperor Constantine the Great (c. 280–337), commissioned by himself, which originally occupied the west apse of the Basilica of Maxentius on the Via Sacra, near the Forum Romanum in Rome.Surviving portions of the …