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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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  • basileus des Romains". In Jacob, André; Martin, Jean-Marie; Noyé, Ghislaine (eds.). Histoire et culture dans l'Italie byzantine: acquis et nouvelles recherches...
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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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    Audiobooks, abridged 1995–2002, unabridged 2010–2012. Film Basileus Quartet (Quartetto Basileus), a 1982 film by Fabio Carpi, uses segments from Sodom and...
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    family tree of emperors and their immediate family (337–1453) The term basileus eventually replaced augustus as the official title of the emperor, although...
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    referred to Charlemagne by the title Basileus in 812, he hadn't referred to him as the Roman emperor. Basileus in of itself was far from an equal title...
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    forms or precepts were issued, so that no-one is to be called Emperor (Basileus) except whoever happens to hold the helm of rule (imperium) in the city...
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  • Emperor Charlemagne and Nikephoros I, Basileus of the Eastern Roman Empire. Recognition of Charlemagne as Emperor (Basileus) in 812 by Emperor Michael I Rangabe...
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    Double Axe in the Hellenic World at the Bronze Age]. Revue Archéologique. Nouvelle Série, Fasc. 2 (in French) (2): 195–228. JSTOR 41737054. Biedermann, Hans...
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    serious doubts on the matter, and referred to the "synonymy of the terms basileus, rex and sufes". The issue was taken up by Gilbert Charles-Picard, who...
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    basileus des Romains". In Jacob, André; Martin, Jean-Marie; Noyé, Ghislaine (eds.). Histoire et culture dans l'Italie byzantine: acquis et nouvelles recherches...
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    of the Byzantine influence on the ruler. He also described himself as a Basileus rather than the Latin Rex. This is not to dismiss the influence of Arabic...
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  • f. Mirón 2020, Carney 2011); it is the female counterpart of the male basileus (βασιλεύς) which means “king.” Basilissa is often translated as “queen”...
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