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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Eudocia Macrembolitissa

Britannica 11th

EUDOCIA MACREMBOLITISSA (c. 1021-1096), daughter of John Macrembolites, was the wife of the Byzantine emperor Constantine X., and after his death (1067) of Romanus IV. She had sworn to her first husband on his deathbed not to marry again, and had even imprison ...

Vol. 9, pp. 881-882 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 360.0

Eudocia Augusta

Britannica 11th

EUDOCIA AUGUSTA (c. 4oi-c. 460), the wife of Theodosius II., East Roman emperor, was born in Athens, the daughter of the sophist Lcontius, from whom she received a thorough training in literature and rhetoric. Deprived of her small patrimony by her brothers' r ...

Vol. 9, pp. 881-881 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 30.0

Eucratides

Britannica 11th

... with 300 men into a fortress and was besieged. But at last he beat EUDAEMONISM— EUDOCIA MACREMBOLITISSA Demetrius, and conquered a great part of western India. According to ApolKxlorus of Artemita, the historian of the 1'arthians, he ruled over 1000 towns (Str ...

Vol. 9, pp. 880-880 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 24.0

Eutyches

Britannica 11th

... ing is known. After his death his doctrines obtained the support of the Empress Eudocia and made considerable progress in Syria. In the 6th century they received a new impulse from a monk of the name of Jacob, who united the various divisions into which the Eu ...

Vol. 9, pp. 958-958 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0