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Leo III
Leo III (Leo the Isaurian or Leo the Syrian), c.680-741, Byzantine emperor (717-41). He was probably born in N Syria (rather than in Isauria, as once thought). He held diplomatic and military posts before he deposed and succeeded Theodosius III. His accession ended the anarchy into which the empire... Read more

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Isauria
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Isauria , ancient district of S Asia Minor, on the borders of Pisidia and Cilicia, N of the Taurus range, in present S central Turkey...
Leo III
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Isaurian or Leo the Syrian), c.680-741, Byzantine emperor (717-41). He was probably born in N Syria (rather than in Isauria, as once thought). He held diplomatic and military posts before he deposed and succeeded Theodosius III. His accession...
Proclus Diadochus
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...elementary education in Xanthus and then continued his studies in Alexandria. Among his teachers were the Sophist Leonas of Isauria and the Egyptian grammarian Orion as well as a number of Roman teachers, who taught him Latin. His basic study was rhetoric...

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The Early Byzantine Churches of Cilicia and Isauria
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...Early Byzantine Churches of Cilicia and Isauria. By Stephen Hill. [Birmingham Byzantine...more so in its mountainous western part (Isauria) than in its eastern plain (Pedias...argued case for considering Cilicia/Isauria a creative architectural center in the...
De Politica y Cosas Peores/ Desde la colina.(Nacional)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 8/25/2002; 700+ words ; ...alturas donde las viboritas se encontraban, se vea pequeo. Una de las viboritas se ruboriza toda, y llena de emocin dice a su compaera: "Me quiere, Isauria, te juro que me quiere! Todos los das me silba cuando pasa!"... FIN.
Luis Espinosa, la paleontologia y muchas cosas mas. (Senoras Y Senores).(paleontologo)(Entrevista)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...esqueleto de un kritosaurus, perteneciente al periodo cretcico tardo (hace 70 millones de aos) y que ahora, con el mote de "Isauria", luce sus 7 metros de largo en la sala de Paleontologa del Museo de Geologa. Desde 1998 al frente de dicho recinto, un...
El espectacular Museo del Desierto coahuilense.(TT: The spectacular Museum of the Desert in Coahuila.)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Contenido; 12/15/2001; 700+ words ; ...completos de un hadrosaurio o "pico de pato" (con una cresta semejante a la de los gallos modernos y cariosamente bautizado "Isauria" por sus descubridores); un quetzalocatlus (reptil volador similar al pterodctilo, con ms de 12 metros de envergadura...
Reviven a los dinosaurios.(Gente Chiquita)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 8/24/2002; 700+ words ; ...Animatronix, un parque jursico de la Ciudad de Mxico. Aqu puedes apreciar verdaderos restos fsiles, el esqueleto completo de Isauria (el primer esqueleto de dinosaurio recolectado en Mxico) y conocer cules eran las distintas Eras en que vivieron estos gigantes...