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31Mughal emperors — Emperor of the Mughal Empire Former Monarchy Imperial …
32Trabzon — Turkish. /trddahb zawn /, n. official name of Trebizond. * * * ▪ Turkey also called Trebizond , historically Trapezus city, capital of Trabzon il (province), northeastern Turkey. It lies on a wide bay on the southeastern shore of the… …
33Seljuq — ▪ Turkish dynasty also spelled Seljuk ruling military family of the Oğuz (Ghuzz) Turkmen tribes that invaded southwestern Asia in the 11th century and eventually founded an empire that included Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine, and most of… …
34Zhu Wen — ▪ emperor of Later Liang dynasty Wade Giles romanization Chu Wen , also called Zhu Quanzhong , later Zhu Huang , temple name (miaohao) (Hou Liang) Taizu born 852, Dangshan [now in Anhui province], China died 912, Kaifeng, Henan province… …
35Tang Dynasty in Inner Asia — Emperor Taizongs campaigns in the Tarim Basin Inner Asia in the 7th and, to a lesser degree, 8th centuries AD was marked by the expansion of the Tang Dynasty s realm in the Tarim Basin, across the Gobi Desert and into Middle Asia. Wars were… …
36Yohannes IV — ▪ emperor of Ethiopia English John IV , original name Kassa born 1831 died March 10, 1889, Metema, Sudan emperor of Ethiopia (1872–89). Like his predecessor, Tewodros II (reigned 1855–68), Yohannes IV was a strong, progressive ruler, but …
37John of Ephesus — ▪ Turkish bishop also called John of Asia born c. 507, near Amida, Mesopotamia died 586 or 588, Chalcedon, Bithynia, Asia Minor Monophysite bishop of Ephesus, who was a foremost early historian and leader of monophysites in Syria.… …
38John IV Komnenos — Emperor of Trebizond (qq.v.) from 14291459. He came to power by assassinating his father in 1429 and spent the rest of his reign defending Trebizond from Ottoman sultans Murad II and Mehmed II (qq.v.). A large scale attack on the city in 1456… …
39Michael VII Doukas — Emperor (q.v.) from 1071 1078. He was the son of Constantine X and Eudokia Makrembolitissa (qq.v.), and a pupil of Michael Psellos (q.v.). His reign began in the immediate aftermath of the disastrous battle of Mantzikert (q.v.). Devaluation of …
40Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …
