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Identifier: historyofallnati09wrig (find matches)
Title: A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908
Subjects: World history
Publisher: (Philadelphia, New York : Lea Brothers & company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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successes over theArabs, became emperor by marriage ^^ith the widowed empress The-ophano, a Spartan. He was assassinated. His successor was thejust and energetic John Zimisces (969-976), who fought with suc-cess against Otto II. of Germany in Lower Italy, and against theArabs in Sicily and Syria. He also reduced Bulgaria to submission.His son, Basil II. (976-1025), in a cruel war of ten years durationcompletely subjugated the Bulgarians, and conquered also the Ser-vians and Croats. Basil II. (Fig. 36) was followed by a numberof weak sovereigns, in whose reigns Sicily and Lower Italy passedinto the hands of the Normans, and the Seljuk Turks began theirincursions, while all real power was in the hands successively oft^vo sisters, the empresses Zoe and Theodora. Finally Michael VI.(1056-1057) was dethroned by the able Isaac Comnenus (1057-1059), the founder of a dynasty which, first at Constantinople andthen at Trebizond, wore the imperial crown for more than fourhundred years. PLATE IV.
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Emperor Romanus IV. and Empress Eudocia. Byzantine ivory earving of the cliviiilli century. Paris. National Library. (.\nn. arch.) J/iftory of All .\ationi, Vol. /.V.. page 107. BYZANTIUM UNTIL TUE TWELFTH CENTURY. 107

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  • booksubject:World_history
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