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(g ´s r k) (KEY) or Genseric (g n´s r k, j n´–) (KEY) , c.390–477, king of the Vandals and Alani (428–77), one of the ablest of the barbaria...
(Constantine Porphyrogenitus), 905–59, Byzantine emperor (913–59). He acceded after the brief reign of his uncle Alexander, who succeeded Constant...
c.652–685, Byzantine emperor (668–85), son and successor of Constans II. He defended Constantinople against the annual naval attacks of the Muslim...
(y r´ k) (KEY) , d. c.484, king of the Visigoths (466–c.484), brother and successor of Theodoric II. He made Toulouse his capital and under him the...
b. c.770, Byzantine emperor (780–97), son and successor of Leo IV. His mother, Irene, was regent until 790, when she was deposed by a military revol...
(g l´ pl s d´ ) (KEY) , c.388–450, Roman empress of the West, daughter of Theodosius I. Captured by Alaric I in the course of his Italian campai...