In addition, the arts benefited from the patronage of such influential groups as the Medici family of Florence, the Sforza family of Milan and Popes Julius II and Leo X.

# Sybilla of Lusignan ( October – November 1198 – c. 1230 or 1252 ), married King Leo II of Armenia

The situation continued to deteriorate, with Leo demanding the convocation of a new council and Emperor Theodosius II refusing to budge, all the while appointing bishops in agreement with Dioscorus.

After World War II the completely solid-body electric was popularized by Gibson in collaboration with Les Paul, and independently by Leo Fender of Fender Music.

** Pope Leo II

* 474 – Seven-year-old Leo II succeeds his maternal grandfather Leo I as Byzantine emperor.

After the victory of blossameg Leo was dispatched on a diplomatic mission to Alania and Lazica to organize an alliance against the Umayyad Caliphate under Al-Walid I. Leo was appointed commander ( stratēgos ) of the Anatolic theme by Emperor Anastasius II.

Careful preparations, begun three years earlier under Anastasius II, and the stubborn resistance put up by Leo wore out the invaders.

* The Milky Way's satellite system consists of Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy, Large Magellanic Cloud, Small Magellanic Cloud, Canis Major Dwarf, Ursa Minor Dwarf, Draco Dwarf, Carina Dwarf, Sextans Dwarf, Sculptor Dwarf, Fornax Dwarf, Leo I, Leo II, and Ursa Major I Dwarf and Ursa Major II Dwarf.

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Guillermi's version is mostly copied from other works with small additions or excisions from the papal biographies of Pandulf, nephew of Hugo of Alatri, which in turn was copied almost verbatim from the original Liber Pontificalis ( with the notable exception of the biography of Pope Leo IX ), then from other sources until Pope Honorius II ( 1124 – 1130 ), and with contemporary information from Pope Paschal II ( 1099 – 1118 to Pope Urban II ( 1088 – 1099 ).

Lequien cites twenty-nine bishops from the fourth to the 18th centuries ; the most famous is Jermias II, who occupied the Patriarch of the West until 733, when the Emperor Leo III the Isaurian annexed it to the Patriarchate of Constantinople.

In 1513, Pope Julius II died and his successor Pope Leo X, of the Medici family, commissioned Michelangelo to reconstruct the façade of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence and to adorn it with sculptures.

* 474 – Emperor Leo II dies after a reign of 10 months.

* 474 – Leo II, Byzantine Emperor ( b. 467 )

Leo Marks describes inventing such a system for the British Special Operations Executive during World War II, though he suspected at the time that it was already known in the highly compartmentalized world of cryptography, as for instance at Bletchley Park.

* 473 – Emperor Leo I acclaims his grandson Leo II as Caesar of the Byzantine Empire.

William Haines, Harry Leon & Leo Towers

Other artists associated with Hard-edge painting include Herb Aach, Josef Albers, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Max Bill, Ilya Bolotowsky, Ralph Coburn, Nassos Daphnis, Ronald Davis, Gene Davis, Howard Mehring, Burgoyne Diller, Peter Halley, Al Held, Robert Indiana, Ellsworth Kelly, Günther C. Kirchberger, Alexander Liberman, Agnes Martin, Kenneth Noland, Georg Karl Pfahler, Ad Reinhardt, Bridget Riley, Ludwig Sander, Leon Polk Smith, Julian Stanczak, Frank Stella, Myron Stout, Leo Valledor, Victor Vasarely, Charmion von Wiegand, Neil Williams, Larry Zox and Barbro Östlihn.

Leo was described as " Leon V, King of Armenia " on his own personal seal (), and as " Leon de Lusignan the Fifth " in the Middle French inscription on his cenotaph: Leon de Lizingnen quint.

Leo ( or Leon ) IV ( also numbered Leo V ;, Levon IV ) ( 1309 – 28 August 1341 ) was the last Hethumid king of Cilicia, ruling from 1320 until his death.

His name is sometimes spelled as Leo or Leon.

Leo II or Leon II ( occasionally numbered Leo III ;, Levon II ; c. 1236 – 1289 ) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1269 / 1270 to 1289.

Leo III ( or Leon III ) ( occasionally numbered Leo IV ;, Levon III ) ( 1289 – 1307 ) was a young king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1303 or 1305 to 1307, along with his uncle Hethum II.

Leo I (), also Levon I or Leon I, ( unknown – Constantinople, February 14, 1140 ) was the fifth lord of Armenian Cilicia or “ Lord of the Mountains ” ( 1129 / 1130-1137 ).

Leo II (, Levon A Metsagorts ), also Leon II, Levon II or Lewon II ( 1150 – 2 May 1219 ) was the tenth lord of Armenian Cilicia or “ Lord of the Mountains ” ( 1187 – 1198 / 1199 ), and the first king of Armenian Cilicia ( sometimes as Levon I the Magnificent or Lewon I ) ( 1198 / 1199 – 1219 ).

Leo Allatius ( c. 1586 – January 19, 1669 ) ( Greek: Λέων Αλλάτιος, Leon Allatios, Λιωνής Αλάτζης, Lionis Allatzis ; Italian: Leone Allacci, Allacio ; Latin: Leo Allatius, Allacius ) was a Greek scholar, theologian and keeper of the Vatican library.

** Judah Leon Abravanel, also Leon Hebreo or Leo Hebraeus ( c. 1460 – c. 1535 ), was a European Jewish physician, poet and philosopher, author of the " Dialogues of Love ", the eldest son of Don Isaac Abravanel.

Leona is a female variant of the name Leo or Leon.

Leon Panetta, a former White House Chief of Staff under Bill Clinton, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and Secretary of Defense under Barack Obama, was impressed by the character, telling actor John Spencer that " Any administration that would have Leo McGarry as a chief of staff would be very, very fortunate.

Leo III, Leon III, or Levon III may refer to:

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Judah Leon Abravanel ( or Abrabanel, otherwise known as: in Latin, Leo Hebraeus ; in Portuguese, Leão Hebreu ; in Spanish, León Hebreo ; in Italian, Leone Ebreo ; in English, Leo the Hebrew ; and in Hebrew, יהודה בן יצחק אברבנאל ben Yitzhak Abravanel ) ( c. 1465 Lisbon-c. 1523 Naples ) was a Jewish Portuguese physician, poet and philosopher.

For this and other reasons, including a belief by many Mormons in American exceptionalism, Molly Worthen speculates that this may be why Leo Tolstoy described Mormonism as the " quintessential ' American religion '".

Pope Leo IX may have lifted the ban on him.

Their father was Leo, a droungarios of the Byzantine theme of Thessaloniki, and their mother was Maria, who may have been a Slav.

Vasari claims he had toyed with the ambition of becoming a Cardinal, perhaps after some encouragement from Leo, which also may account for his delaying his marriage.

In some novels, the protagonists may be impossible to identify, because multiple plots in the novel do not permit clear identification of one as the main plot, such as in Alexander Solzhenitsyn's The First Circle, depicting a variety of characters imprisoned and living in a gulag camp, or in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, depicting 15 major characters involved in or affected by a war.

* Leo VI, who succeeded as Byzantine emperor and may actually have been the son of Michael III.

This curious development may have been intended to legitimize the eventual succession to the throne of Eudokia Ingerina's son Leo, who was widely believed to be Michael's son.

It may have been partly to appease Leo that Edward appointed Robert instead of Æthelric, hoping to signal to the papacy that the English crown was not totally opposed to the growing reform movement.

* Bahala Na Giron Arnis Eskrima – founded by Leo M. Giron, the Bahala Na System ( Bahala na means come what may ) is currently lead by Grand Master Tony Somera in Stockton, California.

The diode bridge circuit is also known as the Graetz circuit after its inventor, physicist Leo Graetz, and the single-phase version, with four diodes, may also be referred to as an H bridge.

However, Leo Wiener considers the Columbus accounts to be apocryphal: what was taken for accounts of the Americas may have been, in fact, notes Columbus derived from accounts of the East Indies, his desired destination.

* Bubu ( Claw / Jamar ): The main antagonist, this one-eyed barbary lion with a jagged scar on his face wants Leo and his family dead so that he may take the role of Jungle Emperor for himself.

) Caray was also seen as influential enough that he could affect team personnel moves ; Cardinals historian Peter Golenbock ( in The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns ) has suggested Caray may have had a partial hand in the maneuvering that led to the exit of general manager Bing Devine, the man who had assembled the team that won the 1964 World Series, and of field manager Johnny Keane, whose rumored successor, Leo Durocher ( the succession didn't pan out ), was believed to have been supported by Caray for the job.

Fans of the cable TV show Mystery Science Theater 3000 may recall his performance in the film Girl in Gold Boots, in which he portrayed the greasy nightclub owner Leo McCabe.

It has been suggested that William Shakespeare may have been inspired by Leo Africanus ' book to create the character of Othello.

Leo VI may have also concluded an agreement with Arnulf to make sure that the Franks did not support Simeon against the Magyars.

Having lost any moral sense that he may have left, Leo leaves Kira to begin a new life as a gigolo, fulfilling the earlier portrayal of him as such by Kira's perceptive cousin Irina ( who has been sentenced to a long prison term for associating with counter-revolutionaries ).

When Constantine I died, Leo ’ s brother Thoros I succeeded him ; Leo may have ruled in the eastern part of “ the Mountains ” during the lifetime of his brother ( although the basis of this proposition is not known ).

He is known to have written at least one work after his dismissal from Ferrara ( the Missa de beata virgine ), and he may have still have been alive in 1513 since there is a mention in a treatise of Vincenzo Galilei that Brumel was one of a group of composers who met with Pope Leo X in that year ; however since Vincenzo was writing more than a generation later and reporting second-hand, and no other corroborating evidence has been found, this account is not considered to be certain.

As it is believed that Leo died in prison, Christopher may be regarded as Pope after his death.

At the same time, he was doing promotion for several baseball players, including Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays, and his radio beginnings may be attributable to his connection with the New York Giants, whose manager, Leo Durocher, was the husband of Laraine Day.

Leo has been hunting for Barbas since he teamed up with Gideon to find Wyatt in the Underworld, and he and the Charmed Ones suspects that Gideon may not be the only Elder who feels that Wyatt may turn evil.

Leo I may refer to: