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    Persia. The Persian king was also referred to as Megas Basileus/Basileus Megas (Great King) or Basileus Basileōn, a translation of the Persian title xšāyaθiya...
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    Archon basileus (Ancient Greek: ἄρχων βασιλεύς, árchōn basileús) was a Greek title, meaning "king magistrate"; the term is derived from the words archon...
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    ruling from Constantinople styled themselves as "Basileus of the Romans" (βασιλεύς Ῥωμαίων, Basileus Romaíon, in Greek) but are often referred to in modern...
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  • Basileus Quartet (Italian: Quartetto Basileus) is a 1983 Italian film. It stars actor Gabriele Ferzetti. Héctor Alterio as Alvaro Omero Antonutti as Diego...
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    "ETA Omega Milestones". etaomegachapter.com. "Message from the Grand Basileus". Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2010...
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    George I (Greek: Γεώργιος Α΄, romanized: Geórgios I; 24 December 1845 – 18 March 1913) was King of Greece from 30 March 1863 until his assassination in...
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    Coralliophila basileus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. The length of the...
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  • of Philostorgius, that Basileus attended the Council of Nicaea, cannot be quoted against this proof of the martyrdom of Basileus under Licinius, as there...
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    Roman Empire), the Bulgarian ruler was crowned basileus as "a spiritual son" of the Byzantine basileus. It has been hypothesized that Simeon's title was...
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    "ΙΝΒΚ," ὁ βασιλεύς τοῦ κόσμου (ho Basileùs toû kósmou, "The King of the World"), or to ὁ βασιλεύς τῆς Δόξης (ho Basileùs tês Dóxēs, "The King of Glory")...
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    in Greek translations from Latin until the adoption of the Greek title basileús by Emperor Heraclius in 629. It was retained in archaic forms of address...
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    Calliotropis basileus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eucyclidae. This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off New...
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    Ceratoxancus basileus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae. This marine species occurs off New Caledonia...
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    Basil I (redirect from Basileus I)
    Basil, as an already acclaimed co-emperor, automatically became the ruling basileus. Basil I became an effective and respected monarch despite being a man...
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    although they gradually lost their imperial exclusivity in favour of Basileus and Autokrator. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, the title "Augustus"...
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    antiquity, king may translate in Latin as rex and in Greek as archon or basileus. In classical European feudalism, the title of king as the ruler of a kingdom...
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    In the early 20th century, the Greek Navy embarked on an expansion program to counter a strengthening of Greece's traditional rival, the Ottoman Empire...
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    sultans to stress their claim, including kayser-i Rûm ("Caesar of Rome") and basileus (the Byzantine ruling title). The early sultans after the conquest of...
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    by Augustus. Following Heraclius, the title commonly became the Greek Basileus (Gr. Βασιλεύς), which had formerly meant sovereign, though Augustus continued...
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  • Modestus Sophronius Anastasius II John V Theodore Elias II George Thomas I Basileus John VI Sergius I Solomon Theodosius Elias III Sergius II Leontius I Athanasius...
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    Greek: In earlier periods the Greeks used the Byzantine Empire-style name "basileus". The translation of the Ottoman Constitution of 1876 instead used a direct...
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  • BC–301 BC Basileus Alexander the Great Roman Empire 27 BC–1453 Augustus Basileus List of Roman emperors Empire of Nicaea 1204–1261 Basileus Empire of...
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  • ..the Bithynians, whose basileus Nicomedes..." (Ancient Greek: ...Βιθυνῶν, ὁ τούτων βασιλεὺς Νικομήδης...) and "the basileus of Bithynia Nicomedes" (Ancient...
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    carrying some residual, ceremonial functions of the king (basileus), e.g., the archon basileus in Athens. However, by the Archaic period and the first historical...
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    International Grand Basileus (President) during Zeta Phi Beta's biennial business meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2008. Her election as Grand Basileus was disputed...
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  • gave the rulers of Sonbai the title of "emperor" (keizer, imperador). Basileus kai Autokrator, Medieval Greek title meaning "sovereign and autocrat",...
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    Palaiologos during his visit to Florence, by Pisanello (1438). The legend reads, in Greek: "John the Palaiologos, basileus and autokrator of the Romans"....
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    Βασιλεὺς (Basileus), which had meant "king" in ancient times had taken up the meaning of "emperor" instead. Byzantine rulers translated "Basileus" into "Imperator"...
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    went on to found the Ptolemaic Kingdom centered on Egypt. Ptolemy was basileus and pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt from 305/304 BC to his death in 282 BC,...
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    basileus, the "Archon King" in Athens, originally therefore the queen of Athens, with Dionysus, presumably represented by his priest or the basileus himself...
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