Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Theodora (6th century) (3433 bytes)
1: [[image:Theodora.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Theodora, depicted on a Byzantine mosaic]]
2: '''Empress Theodora''' (''c''. [[500]]–[[548]]) was empress...
4: Theodora was born into the lowest class of Byzantine s...
8: In [[523]] Theodora married Justinian, the ''magister militum pra...
10: ...emen to marry lower class women (like herself). Theodora also advocated the rights of married women to... - Mosaic (6524 bytes)
18: ... including its outpost the [[Ravenna|Exarchate of Ravenna]] and its territories in [[Sicily]], and in its l...
20: ...next inheritor of this technique. The intricate geometric designs used to decorate buildings in the I...
22: ...of walking on the mosaic is seen as an insult to George Bush. When American troops took the city in t...
36: ...method is most useful for mosaics with simple or geometric patterns, solid blocks of colour, and extre... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ... eagle.JPG|280px]]<br/><small>Emblem of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entranc...
13: ...tern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
41: ... the Byzantine emperor of [[Nicaea]], Michael Palaeologus.
46: ...st sole imperial authority. In any case, the changeover was gradual and by 330, when [[Constantine the...
74: ...s became ruler in the west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. At this point it is common to refer to the emp... - Pope Innocent I (2364 bytes)
3: ...on to [[Flavius Augustus Honorius|Honorius]] at [[Ravenna]] at the time of the sack in [[410]].
5: ...al made to him by [[John Chrysostom]] against [[Theophilus of Alexandria]], show that opportunities of... - Pope John I (1137 bytes)
3: ...stin]]'s decree of [[523]] against the Arians. Theodoric threatened that if John should fail in his m...
5: ...spired with Emperor Justin. He was imprisoned at Ravenna, where he died of neglect and ill treatment.
9: ...deacon]] and a [[subdeacon]]. He is venerated at Ravenna and in [[Tuscany]]. - Pope Boniface V (3289 bytes)
5: ...)|Eleutherius]], [[Exarchate of Ravenna|Exarch of Ravenna]]. The patrician pretender advanced towards Rome,...
27: Predecessor=[[Pope Adeodatus I|Adeodatus I]]| - Pope John IV (2299 bytes)
1: ...s were now confirmed by the exarchs resident at [[Ravenna]]. Troubles in his native land, caused by invasio...
8: Successor=[[Pope Theodore I|Theodore I]]|Dates=640–642}} - Pope Donus (1379 bytes)
5: ...rangement with [[Reparatus]], [[archbishop]] of [[Ravenna]], resulting in the latter's abandonment of claim...
18: Predecessor=[[Pope Adeodatus|Saint Adeodatus]]| - Pope Leo II (1357 bytes)
1: ... of permanent historical interest with regard to Leo is that he wrote once and again in approbation of...
3: ...s pontificate that the dependence of the see of [[Ravenna]] upon that of Rome was finally settled by imperi... - Pope Gregory III (1999 bytes)
4: ... immediately appealed to the Byzantine Emperor [[Leo III]] to moderate his position on the [[iconoclas...
5: ... led him to help contribute to the recapture of [[Ravenna]] after it had fallen to the [[Lombards]] in [[73... - Pope Zacharias (1925 bytes)
3: ...ariety of emergencies that the [[exarch]]ate of [[Ravenna]] was rescued from becoming a Lombard duchy. - Pope Stephen III (1340 bytes)
3: ...ombards]] to the north of [[Rome]] had captured [[Ravenna]], former capital of the [[Byzantine Empire]] [[e...
5: ...nd delivered the territory between [[Rome]] and [[Ravenna]] to the papacy, but left the Lombard kings in po... - Pope Paul I (2040 bytes)
3: ...independent tone in informing the [[exarch]] in [[Ravenna]] of his election, but wrote to [[Pepin]] that th... - Pope Adrian I (2590 bytes)
1: ...pe]] from [[772]] to [[795]]. He was the son of Theodore, a [[Rome|Roman]] nobleman.
4: ...s to the duchy of Rome, and to the [[Exarchate of Ravenna]], and the Pentapolis in the [[Marches]], which c...
8: ... John Paul II|John Paul II]] and [[Pope Leo XIII|Leo XIII]]) have reigned longer since.
12: Successor=[[Pope Leo III|Saint Leo III]]|Dates=772–795}} - Pope John IX (941 bytes)
1: ...e Formosus|Formosus]], but at a council held at [[Ravenna]] decreed that the records of the [[synod]] which...
6: Predecessor=[[Pope Theodore II|Theodore II]]| - Pope John X (1367 bytes)
1: ...see of Bologna and then to the archbishopric of [[Ravenna]].
3: ... temporal enemies through a close alliance with Theophylact and [[Alberic]], marquis of [[Camerino]], ...
5: ...ter of Theodora. His successor was [[Pope Leo VI|Leo VI]].
9: Successor=[[Pope Leo VI|Leo VI]]|Dates=914–928}} - Pope Silvester II (8276 bytes)
15: ...V]], Otto's cousin, appointed him Archbishop of [[Ravenna]] in [[998]]. The emperor elected him to succeed ...
17: ...he emperor, forcing Otto and Gerbert to flee to [[Ravenna]]. Otto led two unsuccessful expeditions to regai...
20: ...ns in his head that were extremely difficult for people thinking in terms of the [[Roman numerals]]. I...
41: **''De geometria''
58: **''Leonis legati epistola ad Hugonem et Robertum reges'' - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
7: ... However, his father had introduced him into the Neopolitan nobility and the French-influenced court o...
9: ...arbato da Sulmona and Giovanni Barrili, and the theologian Dionigi da San Sepolcro. In the 1330s Bocca...
11: ...caccia di Diana'' a poem in octave rhyme listing Neopolitan women.
13: ...other illegitimate child, Violante, was born in [[Ravenna]].
15: ...on. From 1347 Boccaccio was spending much time in Ravenna, seeking new patronage, and despite his claims it... - Carthage (20744 bytes)
8: ...wn the African coast, perhaps as far as [[Sierra Leone]]. Meanwhile, under a leader named Malchus, the...
21: ... language]] has not yet been deciphered, but archaeological excavations of Etruscan cities show that t...
24: ...il or by an assembly of the people. Although the people might have had an influence on legislation, de...
29: ...struction. The debate is ongoing among modern archeologists and other antiquarians.
73: ...nel of water that separated Sicily from Italy. Moreover, the presence of the Carthaginian fleet gave t... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...nt Roman]] polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (bett...
5: Augustus' reorganization survived mostly unchanged until the [[...
9: ...nd of the Empire in the West. According to this theory, during the Principate (from the [[Latin]] word...
40: ... Roman life. Archeology, including [[maritime archeology]], [[aerial surveys]], [[Epigraphy|epigraphic...
56: At the time of Tiberius's death most of the people who might have succeeded him had been brutally...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).