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Alexander Mavrocordatos (; 1636 – 1709 ) was a member of the Greek Mavrocordatos family, a doctor of philosophy and medicine of the University of Bologna, and dragoman to Sultan Mehmed IV in 1673 — notably employed in negotiations with the Habsburg Monarchy during the Great Turkish War.
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The marriage with Ruxandra Mavrocordat, daughter of Alexander Mavrocordatos, the Great Dragoman of the Sublime Porte, introduced Matei to the Phanariote nucleus-now the religious, cultural and political hegemons of the Christian Ottoman subjects and vassals-and ensured a path of political ascendancy for his descendants.
He was one of the most conspicuous of the Phanariote leaders during the early stages of the revolt, though he was much hampered by the local chiefs and by the civilian element headed by Prince Alexander Mavrocordatos, as a result the organisation of a regular army was slowed and operations were limited.
The mismanagement of many Phanariote rulers stands in contrast with the achievements and projects of others, such as Constantine Mavrocordatos ' ( who abolished serfdom in 1746 in Wallachia, and in 1749 in Moldavia ) and Alexander Ypsilantis '.
Prince Alexander Mavrocordatos, a leader of the Greek War of Independence | Greek War of Independence ( 1821-1830 ).
He served as Minister of Internal Affairs and Chief of Police in the government of Alexander Mavrocordatos.
Alexander Mavrocordatos was the person who drew up the Treaty of Karlowitz ( 1699 ).
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Severus Alexander (; 1 October 208 – 18 or 19 March 235 ) was Roman Emperor from 222 to 235.
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The Seleucid Empire (; from, ) was a Greek-Macedonian state that came into existence following the carve up of the empire created by Alexander the Great following his death.
Alexander Dubček (; 27 November 1921 – 7 November 1992 ) was a Slovak politician and, briefly, leader of Czechoslovakia ( 1968 – 1969 ), famous for his attempt to reform the communist regime during the Prague Spring.
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Gaius Julius Hyginus (; 64 BC – AD 17 ) was a Latin author, a pupil of the famous Cornelius Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Caesar Augustus.
Alexander Petrovich Sumarokov (;, Moscow –, Moscow ) was a Russian poet and playwright who single-handedly created classical theatre in Russia, thus assisting Mikhail Lomonosov to inaugurate the reign of classicism in Russian literature.
William Alexander " Bill " Werbeniuk (; 14 January 1947 – 20 January 2003 ) was a Canadian professional snooker and pool player.
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Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin (; ; – ) was a Russian composer and pianist.
Bucephalus or Bucephalas (; or Βουκεφάλας, from bous, " ox " and kephalē, " head " meaning " ox-head ") ( c. 355 BC – June 326 BC ) was Alexander the Great's horse and one of the most famous actual horses of antiquity.
The Battle of Gaugamela (; ) took place in 331 BC between Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia.
Antipater (; c. 397 BC – 319 BC ) was a Macedonian general and a supporter of kings Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great.
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The motto Semper fidelis is applied to the city of Lviv (; formerly Lwów in Polish ) in 1658 by Pope Alexander VII in recognition of the city's key role in defending Europe from Muslim invasion.
Alexander Romanovich Luria (; 16 July 1902 – 14 August 1977 ) was a famous Soviet neuropsychologist and developmental psychologist.
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The Gothic Line (; ) formed Field Marshal Albert Kesselring's last major line of defence in the final stages of World War II along the summits of the Apennines during the fighting retreat of German forces in Italy against the Allied Armies in Italy commanded by General Sir Harold Alexander.
Alexander and 1636
After this event the peace of Prague placed the Swedish army in a very precarious position, but the victories won by the united forces of Banér and Field Marshal Alexander Leslie, commander of the Army of the Weser, at the Battle of Wittstock ( October 4, 1636 ), restored the paramount influence of Sweden in central Germany.
On April 22, 1636, the King had ordered the Plymouth Colony, which had laid claim to the island but had not settled it, to yield its claim to William Alexander, future Earl of Stirling.
On 22 April 1636 Charles told that the Plymouth Colony which had laid claim to the Long Island but had not settled it give the island to Alexander.
" Agnes Graham Alexander died some time prior to 23 January 1636, when her husband, John Alexander, was " invested in that portion of the lands of Gartmore which had passed to her at her father's death.
A coal-fired beacon was established in 1635 ( or 1636 ) by James Maxwell of Innerwick, and John and Alexander Cunningham, who charged shipping a tonnage-based fee.
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Aristotle (, Aristotélēs ) ( 384 BC – 322 BC ) was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great.
* 1812 – Alexander Herzen, Russian writer ( d. 1870 )
* 1871 – Prince Alexander John of Wales ( d. 1871 )
* 1820 – Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.
* 1823 – Alexander Ostrovsky, Russian playwright ( d. 1886 )
* 1948 – Alexander Onassis, American Greek socialite, son of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis ( d. 1973 )
* 1921 – Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg ( d. 1996 )
* 1826 – Thomas Alexander Browne, Australian writer ( d. 1915 )
* 1881 – Alexander Fleming, Scottish scientist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1955 )
* 1886 – John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian pilot and engineer ( d. 1961 )
* 1981 – Alexander Emelianenko, Russian mixed martial artist
* 1890 – Alexander F. Mozhayskiy, Russian aviation pioneer ( b. 1825 )
* 2000 – Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish jurist ( b. 1924 )
* 2005 – Alexander Brott, Canadian violinist and composer ( b. 1915 )
Eastern European theorists include Pyotr Stolypin ( 1862 – 1911 ) and Alexander Chayanov ( 1888 – 1939 ) in Russia ; Adolph Wagner ( 1835 – 1917 ), and Karl Oldenberg in Germany, and Bolesław Limanowski ( 1835 – 1935 ) in Poland.
* Bell, John D. Peasants in Power: Alexander Stamboliski and the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, 1899 – 1923 ( 1923 )
Alexander Mackenzie, PC ( January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892 ), a building contractor and newspaper editor, was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 8, 1878.
* William Alexander Henry – September 30, 1875
* 1893 – Alexander of Greece ( d. 1920 )
* 1824 – Maria Alexandrovna, German wife of Alexander II of Russia ( d. 1880 )
* 1939 – Alexander Watson, American ambassador and diplomat
* 1915 – Joan Alexander, American actress ( d. 2009 )
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