- The name
Basil (royal, kingly)
comes from the male Gr**** name V****ilios (Gr****: Βασίλειος,
female version Bασιλεία),
which first appeared during the ****enistic...
- Sir
Basil Zaharoff (born
Zacharias Basileios Zacharoff; 6
October 1849 – 27
November 1936) was a Gr**** arms
dealer and industrialist. One of the richest...
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Basil II
Porphyrogenitus (Gr****: Βασίλειος Πορφυρογέννητος, romanized:
Basíleios Porphyrogénnētos; 958 – 15
December 1025),
nicknamed the
Bulgar Slayer...
- Stoa
Basileios (Ancient Gr****: στοὰ βασίλειος),
meaning Royal Stoa, was a
Doric stoa in the
northwestern corner of the
Athenian Agora,
which was built...
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Basil Mesardonites (Gr****: Βασίλειος Μεσαρντονίτης, died 1016) was the
Catapan of Italy,
representing the
Byzantine Emperor there, from 1010 to 1016 or...
- I,
nicknamed "the Macedonian" (Gr****: Βασίλειος ὁ Μακεδών, romanized:
Basíleios ō Makedṓn; 811 – 29
August 886), was
Byzantine emperor from 867 to 886...
- and the latter's submission, and a
power struggle against the
eunuch Basileios, who was
dismissed in 985. Basil, who
never married or had children, subsequently...
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Basil I of Constantinople,
surnamed Scamandrenus or
Skamandrenos (Gr****: Βασίλειος Σκαμανδρηνός; died
March 974), from the
Skamandros Monastery, which...
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considered for the papacy. His
baptismal name was
Basil (Gr****: Βασίλειος,
Basileios or Basilios). He took the name
Bessarion upon
entering the monastery....
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Basil II of
Constantinople (Basil
Kamateros Gr****: Βασίλειος Καματηρός; died
after 1186) was the E****enical
Patriarch of
Constantinople from
August 1183...
