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  Encyclopedia: Theodore
Theodore, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 751 to 797
Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of Nicaea from 1254 to 1258
Theodore (602–September 19, 690) was the eighth archbishop of Canterbury.
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 Empire of Nicaea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Theodore Lascaris, the son-in-law of Emperor Alexius III, was proclaimed emperor, but he too fled, to the city of Nicaea in Bithynia, realizing the situation in Constantinople was hopeless.
Theodore Lascaris was not immediately successful, as he was defeated at Poemanenum and Bursa in 1204, but he was able to capture much of northwestern Anatolia after the Latin Emperor Baldwin I had to defend against invasions from Kaloyan of Bulgaria.
Theodore II Lascaris, John III’s son, faced invasions from the Bulgarians in Thrace, but successfully defended the territory.
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 Theodore - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Theodore, Syrian Patriarch of Antioch, Syrian Patriarch of Antioch from 649 to 667
Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury from 668 to 690
Theodore, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 751 to 797
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 Theodore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Theodore of Mopsuestia, Bishop of Mopsuestia from 392 to 428
Tewodros I of Ethiopia, Theodore I, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1411 to 1414
Tewodros II of Ethiopia, Theodore II, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1855 to 1868
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 THEODORE (I., II.) - LoveToKnow Article on THEODORE (I., II.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
(R. THEODORE (602-690), seventh archbishop of Canterbury, was born at Tarsus in Cilicia in 602.
Theodore's crowning victory was gained in 1210, when in a battle near Pisidian Antioch he captured Alexius and wrested the town itself from the Turks.
IRENE LASCARIS, daughter of Theodore I. (Lascaris), was first married to the general Andronicus Palaeologus, and after his death became the wife of Theodore's successor, John Vatatzes (q.v.), and mother of Theodore II.
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 List of Byzantine emperors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michael II the Stammerer or the Amorian (Μιχαήλ Β' ο Τραυλός η Ψηλλος) (770 - 829, ruled 820 - 829) – Strategos, son-in-law of Constantine VI Theophilus (Θεόφιλος) (813 - 842, ruled 829 - 842) – son of Michael II Ste.
Basil II the Bulgar-slayer (Βασίλειος Β' ο Βουλγαροκτόνος) (958 - 1025, ruled 976 - 1025) – son of Romanus II Constantine VIII (Κωνσταντίνος Η')(960-1028, ruled 1025 - 1028) – son of Romanus II; silent coemperor with Basil II Zoe I (Ζωή Α') ((c.
In 1453 Mehmed II overthrew the Byzantine Empire and claimed the title of Caesar; his successors continued this claim.
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Theodore, either directly by his disability or through resentment became suspicious and jealous of his generals.
SB 2141, DOC II 9 Trachy Obv: Standing figure of Christ.
Rev: Theodore, holding scepter and globus cruciger, being crowned by the Virgin Mary.
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 All Empires - The Nicean Empire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Theodore made the Nicean government identical to that of the former Byzantine government and thus can be called a continuation of the Byzantine Empire that had fallen in 1204.
Theodore's seven-year-old son, John Lascaris was to become the next Emperor, with George Muzalon appointed as the regent (substitutes the Emperor's position when the Emperor is too young to rule).
Although the young John Lascaris was to remain on the throne as co-emperor, the de facto leader was clearly Michael.
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 John IV Lascaris
John IV Lascaris was only a boy of 8 years when he was elevated as emperor of the Nicaean Empire[?] in 1258 on the death of his father Theodore II Lascaris.
He was the last of the Lascaris emperors that had done much to restore the Byzantine Empire after the disaster of 1204.
He is recorded as having acknowledged Andronicus II as emperor in 1290.
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 ARSENIUS - LoveToKnow Article on ARSENIUS
Subsequently he ye himself up to a life of solitary asceticism in a Bithynian)nastery, and is said, probably wrongly, to have remained rae time in a monastery on Mount Athos.
From this seclusion was in A.D. 1255 called by Theodore II.
Lascaris to the sition of patriarch at Nicaea, and four years later, on that iperors death, became joint guardian of his son John.
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Theodore's successor was made to renounce his imperial title, and Thessalonica surrendered to the empire of Nicaea in 1246.
Michael II was supported by William of Villehardouin, the French prince of the Morea, and by Manfred, the Hohenstaufen king of Sicily.
Andronicus II Michael's son Andronicus II (reigned 1282-1328) unwisely attempted to economize by cutting down the size of the army and disbanding the navy.
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 Theodore II Lascaris
Theodore II (Lascaris) was Byzantine emperor from 1254 to 1258.
He is chiefly known for two brilliant campaigns by which he recovered Thrace from the Bulgarians (1255-56).
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 Theodore --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Following the death of John's successor, Pope Conon (686–687), a simultaneous double election conducted by opposing factions attempted to enthrone Theodore and his rival, the antipope Paschal, then a Roman archdeacon.
The poetry of Theodore Roethke is characterized by introspection and intense lyricism.
Novelist Theodore Dreiser was a leading American figure in the literary movement known as naturalism, which aimed to portray life in a realistic manner and depicted people as victims of blind forces and their own uncontrolled passions.
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He is the final ruler of an independent Wales, before its conquest by the English.\n* John IV Lascaris succeeds his father Theodore II Lascaris as emperor of Nicaea.
Due to his young age, he is appointed as regent Michael VIII Palaeologus.
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At an early age he was sent by his father to the court of John Ducas Vatatzes, emperor of Nicaea, by whom and by his successors (Theodore II Lascaris and Michael VIII Palaeologus) he was entrusted with important state missions.
In 1282 he was sent on an embassy to John II, emperor of Trebizond, and died in the same year soon after his return.
He was also the author of several shorter works, amongst them being a funeral oration on John Vatatzes, an epitaph on his wife Irene and a panegyric of Theodorus II Lascaris of Nicaea.
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 Theodore II on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
(Theodore Lascaris), 1222-58, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1254-58), son and successor of John III.
Edith Jones and Theodore Olson: as Washington convulses over Senate approval of judicial nominations, we talk law and judges with two of America's top legal figures: former solicitor general Theodore Olson, and...
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 Theodore Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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Alabama is a state located in the southern UnitedStates ; the population of Alabama is 4,447,100 as of 2000.
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She married imperator Romaniae Baudouin II Porphyrogénète de Courtenay, son of Pierre II, imperator Romaniae and Yolande, Impératrice Romaniae, in 1229; From this union descend the Titular Emperors of Constantinople.
She married basileus Rhomaiôn Theodore II Laskaris, son of basileus Rhomaiôn Ioannes III Dukas Batatzes and Eirene Dukaina Komnene Laskarina, circa 1248.
Maria Laskarina was the daughter of basileus Rhomaiôn Theodore II Laskaris and Helena Asên.
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 Biography Theodore Roosevelt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Theodore ofJerusalem, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem from 745 to 770
Tewodros II of Ethiopia, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1855 to 1868
Theodore Roosevelt, a president of the United States ofAmerica
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Nicephorus Blemmida
Blemmida was the author of several poems, of letters, of a work on the duties of an emperor, of two autobiographies, of two geographical works, of philosophical writings on logic and physics, and of a rule of life for his monks.
One of these orations was addressed to Jacob, Archbishop of Bulgaria; the other to Theodore Lascaris.
In both he proved, from passages of Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, Gregory of Nyssa, Cyril of Alexandria and other Fathers, that the procession of the Holy Ghost from Father and Son, or from the Father through the Son, was genuine Catholic doctrine.
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 John IV Lascaris -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John IV Lascaris was only a boy of 8 years when he was elevated as emperor of the (Click link for more info and facts about Nicaean Empire) Nicaean Empire in 1258 on the death of his father (Click link for more info and facts about Theodore II Lascaris) Theodore II Lascaris.
Upon Michael's conquest of Constantinople in 1261, John was ordered blinded, thus making him ineligible to serve as emperor, then imprisoned in a castle on the (An inland sea in northwestern Turkey; linked to the Black Sea by the Bosporus and linked to the Aegean by the Dardanelles) Sea of Marmara.
He is recorded as having acknowledged (Click link for more info and facts about Andronicus II) Andronicus II as emperor in 1290.
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 John IV Lascaris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was the last of the Lascaris emperors that had done much to restore the Byzantine Empire after the capture of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204.
His regent was Michael Palaeologus, who later made himself co-emperor as Michael VIII.
Upon Michael's conquest of Constantinople in 1261, John was ordered blinded, thus making him ineligible to serve as emperor, then imprisoned in a castle on the Sea of Marmara.
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 Theodore II Lascaris --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Byzantine emperor of Nicaea who—though not as capable as his grandfather or his father, Theodore I and John III Vatatzes, respectively—was an able ruler, a good soldier, and a man of letters; he succeeded in holding together the prosperous state east of Constantinople bequeathed to him by his father.
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independent principality of the fragmented Byzantine Empire, founded in 1204 by Theodore I Lascaris (1208–22); it served as a political and cultural centre from which a restored Byzantium arose in the mid-13th century under Michael VIII Palaeologus.
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 John IV Lascaris --  Encyclopædia Britannica
John IV's parents were the Nicaean emperor Theodore II Lascaris (reigned 1254–58) and Helen, a daughter of the Bulgarian tsar John Asen II.
He took the name Arsenius on being appointed patriarch of Nicaea in 1255 by the Byzantine emperor Theodore II Lascaris.
In 1259 he crowned John IV, Theodore's son and legitimate heir, and Michael VIII Palaeologus as co-emperors.
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 THEODORE LASCARIS (d. 1222) - Online Information article about THEODORE LASCARIS (d. 1222)
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Theodore II, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea, Ancient History, Late Roman And Byzantine, Biographies
Theodore II (Theodore Lascaris), 1222–58, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1254–58), son and successor of John III.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Arsenius Autorianos
On his return from an embassy to Pope Innocent IV from John III Vatatzes in 1254, he withdrew to a monastery on Lake Apollonias in Bithynia.
Hither the envoys of Theodore II Lascaris, who had succeeded Vatatzes in 1255, came to offer him the patriarchal throne, made vacant in 1254 by the death of Manuel.
Theodore II died in 1258, entrusting his son John's minority to George Mouzalon, whom Michael murdered and supplanted.
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Theodore II Lascaris (Byzantine emperor): father, John III, and grandfather, Theodore I
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