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Eparchius Avitus [i] (died 456/7) was Roman emperor of the Western Empire from July 455 to October 456. He was a senator of Gallic extraction and a high-ranking officer both in the civil and military administration, as well as Bishop of Piacenza . He opposed the reduction of the Western Roman Empire to Italy alone, both politically and from an ...
Gershom. According to the Bible, Gershom ( גֵּרְשֹׁם Gēršōm, "a sojourner there"; Latin: Gersam) was the firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah. [1] The name means "a stranger there" in Hebrew, ( גר שם ger sham ), which the text argues was a reference to Moses' flight from Egypt. Biblical scholars regard the name as being ...
Welcome to Wikipedia. , the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit. 6,823,768 articles in English. From today's featured article. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. It was formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago, is a terrestrial planet and is the second smallest of the Solar System 's planets with a diameter of 6,779 km (4,212 mi).
Constantine II ( Latin: Flavius Claudius Constantinus; 316 – 340) was Roman emperor from 337 to 340. Son of Constantine the Great and co-emperor alongside his brothers, his attempt to exert his perceived rights of primogeniture led to his death in a failed invasion of Italy in 340.
Constantine VI (born 770—died after Aug. 15, 797) was the Byzantine emperor from 780 to 797, and the grandson of Constantine V. At 10 years of age Constantine succeeded his father, Leo IV, under the guardianship of his mother, Irene. It was during her regency that the seventh ecumenical Council of Nicaea (787) reestablished the veneration of icons.
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Constantine VI ( Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος, romanized : Kōnstantinos; Latin: Constantinus, 14 January 771 – before 805) [2] was Byzantine emperor from 780 to 797. The only child of Emperor Leo IV, Constantine was named co-emperor with him at the age of five in 776 and succeeded him as sole Emperor in 780, aged nine.
