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Angilbert was the Homer of the emperor's literary circle, and was the probable author of an epic, of which the fragment which has been preserved describes the life at the palace and the meeting between Charlemagne and Leo III.
The Byzantine emperor Leo III after his victory over Arab besiegers in 740 renamed the city Nicopolis ( Greek for " city of victory ").
This was followed in the east by the Ecloga of Leo III the Isaurian ( 740 ) and the Basilica of Basil I ( 878 ).
In the 730s Leo III carried out extensive repairs of the Theodosian walls, which had been damaged by frequent and violent attacks ; this work was financed by a special tax on all the subjects of the Empire.
The emperor Leo III issued a decree in 726 against images, and ordered the destruction of a statue of Christ over one of the doors of the Chalke, an act that was fiercely resisted by the citizens.
The canonization of Saint Udalric, Bishop of Augsburg, by Pope John XV in 999 is the first undoubted example of a papal canonization of a saint from outside Rome ( Some historians maintain that the first such canonization was that of Saint Swibert by Pope Leo III in 804 ).
The first computer using a multiprogramming system was the British Leo III owned by J. Lyons and Co .. Several different programs in batch were loaded in the computer memory, and the first one began to run.
* 800 – Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican.
The Holy Roman Empire looked to Charlemagne, Charles the Great, King of the Franks, as its founder, who had been crowned Emperor of the Romans on Christmas Day in 800 by Pope Leo III.
Hoping to avoid the sack of Rome herself, Emperor Valentinian III sent three envoys, the high civilian officers Gennadius Avienus and Trigetius, as well as the Bishop of Rome Leo I, who met Attila at Mincio in the vicinity of Mantua, and obtained from him the promise that he would withdraw from Italy and negotiate peace with the emperor.
In recognition of his successes and his political support for the Papacy, Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Romans, or Roman Emperor in the West, by Pope Leo III in 800.
In that year the iconoclast Byzantine emperor Leo III, angered by archbishops of the region because they had supported Rome in the Iconoclastic Controversy, detached the church of the province from the Roman pope and placed it under the patriarch of Constantinople.
The Iconoclastic Period began when images were banned by Emperor Leo III the Isaurian sometime between 726 and 730.
In the Byzantine Empire, iconoclasm began with Emperor Leo III.
Sometime between 726 and 730, the Byzantine Emperor Leo III the Isaurian began the iconoclast campaign.
* 816 – Pope Leo III ( b. 750 )
** Pope Leo III
** Pope Leo III
In 816, Pope Stephen IV, who had succeeded Leo III, visited Reims and again crowned Louis.
Leo III the Isaurian also known as the Syrian ( Greek: Λέων Γ ΄, Leōn III ), ( c. 685 – 18 June 741 ) was Byzantine Emperor from 717 until his death in 741.
On his deposition Leo joined with his colleague Artabasdus, the stratēgos of the Armeniac theme, in conspiring to overthrow the new Emperor Theodosius III.
A Leo III base gold solidus, minted in Rome.
Leo entered Constantinople on 25 March 717 and forced the abdication of Theodosios III, becoming emperor as Leo III.

Leo and Leon
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.
Leo II ( or Leon II ) may refer to:
** 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.
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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.

Leo and Levon
Leo V or Levon V ( occasionally Leo VI ;, Levon V ; 1342 – 29 November 1393 ), of the House of Lusignan, was the last Latin king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.
* Leo I, King of Armenia ( 1150 – 1219 ), sometimes also referred to as Leo II, or Levon I the Magnificent, first king of Cilician Armenia
* Leo II ( 1150-1219 ), King of Armenia, sometimes referred to as Leo I, King of Armenia or Levon I of Armenia, initially known as Prince Leo II

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