"The Usurpation of Richard the Third » 31 Jul 1936 » The Spectator Archive". The Spectator Archive. Levine, Mortimer (1959). "Richard III – Usurper or...
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"THE USURPATION OF RICHARD THE THIRD » 31 Jul 1936 » The Spectator Archive". The Spectator Archive. Levine, Mortimer (1959). "Richard III--Usurper or Lawful...
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A usurper is a person who makes an illegitimate or controversial claim to power. Look up usurper, usurp, or usurpation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...
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Procopius (Ancient Greek: Προκόπιος; 326 – 27 May 366) was a Roman usurper against Valens. Procopius was a native of Cilicia and born in Corycus around...
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Usurp Synapse is a screamo band from Lafayette, Indiana. The group combines fast and frantic grindcore influenced drumming and guitar work, and raw screams...
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The Gallienus usurpers were the usurpers who claimed imperial power during the reign of Gallienus (253–268, the first part of which he shared with his...
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Empire, supporter of usurper Procopius and briefly an usurper himself. There are two versions of the history of his usurpation, the first told by Ammianus...
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Empire (395–1453), rebellion and usurpation were so notoriously frequent (in the vision of the medieval West, where usurpation was rare) that the modern term...
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Land Usurpation: The Spanish Sea (1565-1898)". Philippine Law Journal. 63: 82. Holston, James (1991). "The Misrule of Law: Land and Usurpation in Brazil"...
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Appius Claudius Censorinus was a fictitious usurper against Roman Emperor Claudius II, (in ca AD 269) according to the unreliable Historia Augusta. He...
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Petronius Magnus (died 235 AD) was a senator of consular rank and a Roman usurper. After the death of Emperor Severus Alexander there was much ill-feeling...
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Roman usurpers compiled by the author(s) of the Historia Augusta. According to Historia, this Valens was the uncle or great-uncle of another usurper, Valens...
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realm after the usurpation. For historiographical purposes, pre-usurpation Qi is referred to as "Jiang Qi" (姜齊), and post-usurpation Qi is referred to...
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(Psithyrus) and cuckoo paper wasps (Polistes) are known for usurpation. Nest usurpation most frequently occurs during the late pre-emergence stage of...
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Septimius (or Septiminus) was a Roman usurper who was proclaimed Emperor in either 271 or 272 AD, under the reign of Aurelian. Septimius declared himself...
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as such he was considered a barbarian (which is why he had suffered an usurpation in 475/476 by Basiliscus); Illus, who also was an Isaurian, decided not...
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usurpers were individuals or groups of individuals who obtained or tried to obtain power by force and without legitimate legal authority. Usurpation was...
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Peter (Latin: Petrus) was a Roman usurper of the early sixth century AD, recorded in two minor sources: the Consularia Caesaraugustana and the Victoris...
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Cosmas (died 727) was an unsuccessful Byzantine usurper during the reign of Leo III. In 726/727, a revolt broke out in Hellas against the Iconoclast policies...
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Urbanus was a Roman usurper. Urbanus declared himself emperor in either 271 or 272 AD, during the reign of Aurelian. He likely staged his revolt in Dalmatia...
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Conan the Usurper is a 1967 collection of four fantasy short stories by American writer Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp, featuring Howard's sword...
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A Song of Ice and Fire (redirect from War of the Usurper)
A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of high fantasy novels by the American author George R. R. Martin. He began writing the first volume, A Game of Thrones...
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about his death, including Romanus, whom he also accused of seeking to usurp his throne. He had the senator beheaded in 470, an act which he hoped would...
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Marcus (d. 406) was a Roman usurper who was proclaimed Emperor of Roman Britain. He was killed later that same year in a subsequent mutiny. Marcus was...
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with Alfonso to Oviedo. He may have had a role in defeating Fruela. The usurpation of Fruela is not recorded in the Chronicle of Alfonso III, a historical...
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Pacatian (redirect from Usurpation of Pacatianus)
(/ˈpəkeɪʃ(i)ən/; Latin: Tiberius Claudius Mar[...] Pacatianus; died c. 248) was a usurper in the Danube area of the Roman Empire during the time of Philip the Arab...
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219: Failed usurpations of Verus and Gellius Maximus in Syria. 221: Failed usurpation of Seleucus, possibly in Moesia 227: Failed usurpation of Seius Sallustius...
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Khosrow (son of Bahram IV) (redirect from Khosrau the Usurper)
Khosrow (Middle Persian: 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩), was briefly the King of Kings of the Sasanian Empire in 420. Khosrow was the son of Bahram IV (r. 388–399), the...
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HMS Usurper (P56) was a Royal Navy U-class submarine built by Vickers-Armstrongs at High Walker. So far, she has been the only ship of the Royal Navy...
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Lucius Mussius Aemilianus (redirect from Usurpation of Mussius Aemilianus)
positions during the middle of the third century. He is best known as a Roman usurper during the reign of Gallienus. The sources for this emperor include Eusebius...
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