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Zeno (emperor)
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Zeno (emperor) — Infobox Emperor name =Zeno full name =Dominus Noster Flavius Zeno Perpetuus Augustus title =Emperor of the Byzantine Empire caption =Zeno on a coin issued during his second reign and celebrating his victories reign =9 February 474 9 January 475… … Wikipedia
Zeno — is a Greek name derived from the more ancient variant Zenon. The word may refer to any of the following:PeoplePhilosophers* Zeno of Elea (c.490–c.430 BC), philosopher, follower of Parmenides, famed for his paradoxes . * Zeno of Citium (333 BC 264 … Wikipedia
Zeno — Emperor (q.v.) from 474 491. He was an Isaurian (q.v.) chieftain named Tarasis who Leo I (q.v.) called on to free Constantinople (q.v.) from the domination of Aspar (q.v.). Once married to Leo I s daughter Ariadne (q.v.) in 466, Tarasis took… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Zeno — m From the classical Greek name Zēnōn, a short form of any of several names having as their first element Zēn , the stem form of the name of Zeus, king of the gods, for example Zēnodōros ‘gift of Zeus’. Zeno was the name of two major Greek… … First names dictionary
Zeno — (d. 491) Eastern Roman emperor (r. 474 491) whose reign witnessed the so called fall of the Roman Empire in 476. His own reign demonstrates the flaw in the traditional argument about the fall of Rome, and his continued interest in the affairs… … Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe
Zeno — /zee noh/, n. 1. See Zeno of Citium. 2. See Zeno of Elea. * * * I orig. Tarasicodissa born , Isauria, Diocese of the East died April 9, AD 491 Eastern Roman emperor (474–491). A military leader, he married the daughter of Emperor Leo I (с 466),… … Universalium
Zeno of Verona — Infobox Saint name=Saint Zeno of Verona birth date=300 death date=April 12 371 feast day=April 12; May 21 (translation of relics) venerated in= imagesize= caption=Statue of Saint Zeno from the Basilica of San Zeno birth place=Mauretania death… … Wikipedia
Zeno the Hermit — A disciple of St. Basil the Great, Saint Zeno the Hermit began life in a family of privilege and status.He spent his young adulthood in the service of the Emperor Valens. Upon the death of the emperor Saint Zeno sought the ascetic life of a… … Wikipedia
Zeno, Carlo — ▪ Venetian admiral born 1334, Venice died March 8, 1418, Venice Venetian admiral whose victory over the Genoese at Chioggia, near Venice, in 1380 was a turning point in the struggle between the two great maritime republics. Briefly a… … Universalium
Zeno — (c. 450–91) Monarch. Zeno was Emperor of the East from 474. He did not achieve many successes, but he is remembered for his ‘Henoticon’, which was an attempt to find a compromise between the orthodox and the Monophysites. Since it did not… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Zeno — n. Greek philosopher founder of the Stoic school (around 335 263 B.C.); Greek philosopher who devised paradoxes that supported the belief that motion and change are illusive (around 495 430 B.C.); Roman emperor of the East (474 491); family name … English contemporary dictionary
