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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Eudoxia Lopukhina
Britannica 11thEUDOXIA LOPUKHINA (1669-1731), tsaritsa, first consort of Peter the Great, was the daughter of the boyarin Theodore Lopukhin. Peter, then a youth of seventeen, married her on the 27th of January 1689 at the command of his mother, who hoped to wean him from the ...
Vol. 9, pp. 882-882
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Eudocia Macrembolitissa
Britannica 11th... as taken prisoner by the Turks (1071) she was compelled to vacate the throne in EUDOXIA LOPUKHINA— EUGENE OF SAVOY favour of her son Michael and retire to a convent, where she died. The dictionary of mythology entitled 'latvia (" Collection of Violets "), whic ...
Vol. 9, pp. 881-882
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Arcadius
Britannica 11th... ops, to the counsels of the eunuch Eutropius (executed end of 309). His consort Eudoxia (daughter of a Frank general, Bauto), a woman of strong will, exercised great influence over him; she died in 404. In the last year of his reign, Anthemius (praetorian pref ...
Vol. 2, pp. 340-341
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Astronomy
Britannica 11th... each with a set of variously revolving spheres, to the total number of 27. The Eudoxian or " homocentric " system, after it had been further elaborated by Callippus and Aristotle, was modified by Apollonius of Perga (fl. 250-220 B.C.) into the hypothesis of d ...
Vol. 2, pp. 800-818
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