The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 19Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... died in Constantinople on Dec. 10 , 1041 . MICHAEL V ( died after 1042 ) , Byzantine em- peror . Michael , known as Calaphates , was ap- pointed caesar late in his uncle Michael IV's life . He became emperor on his uncle's death on Dec ...
... died in Constantinople on Dec. 10 , 1041 . MICHAEL V ( died after 1042 ) , Byzantine em- peror . Michael , known as Calaphates , was ap- pointed caesar late in his uncle Michael IV's life . He became emperor on his uncle's death on Dec ...
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... died on July 20 , 1927 , Michael became king under a regency . But Carol returned to Rumania in 1930 and as- sumed the crown . Michael again became king in 1940 , when his father was forced to abdicate by a pro - Axis gov- ernment ...
... died on July 20 , 1927 , Michael became king under a regency . But Carol returned to Rumania in 1930 and as- sumed the crown . Michael again became king in 1940 , when his father was forced to abdicate by a pro - Axis gov- ernment ...
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... died just before his birth . His mother , Aminah , died when he was about six years old . Tradition asserts that as an infant he was en- trusted to the care of a foster mother in a bedouin family . The Koran has preserved a clear refer ...
... died just before his birth . His mother , Aminah , died when he was about six years old . Tradition asserts that as an infant he was en- trusted to the care of a foster mother in a bedouin family . The Koran has preserved a clear refer ...
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