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Julian
Julian The Roman emperor Julian (331-363), or Flavius Claudius Julianus, tried to turn the Roman world from Christianity to a reformed paganism and thus earned the sobriquet "the Apostate." Julian was born at Constantinople, the son of Julius Constantius, half brother of Constantine the... Read more |
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Julian the Apostate
Julian the Apostate (Flavius Claudius Julianus), 331?-363, Roman emperor (361-63), nephew of Constantine I; successor of Constantius II. He was given an education that combined Christian and Neoplatonic ideas. He and his half brother Gallus were sent (c.341) to Cappadocia. When Gallus was appointed... Read more |
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Julian Day calendar
Julian Day calendar system of astronomical dating that allows the difference between two dates to be calculated more easily than conventional civil calendars with their uneven months. It was devised by Joseph Scaliger in 1582 and named in honor of his father, Julius Caesar Scaliger. The Julian... Read more |
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Julian Lennon
Julian Lennon Singer, songwriter Reconciliation Cut Short by Assassin’s Bullet Never “Too Late For Goodbyes” Not Just the “Son of” Selected discography Sources Being the son of a legend is hard. Living up to that legend is even harder. Continuing that... Read more |
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Julian Bream
Julian Bream (Julian Alexander Bream) , 1933-, English guitarist and lutenist. Bream was first taught guitar by his father and studied piano and cello at the Royal College of Music. He made his debut at the age of 12. During the 1950s and 60s he led the the Julian Bream Consort, a pioneering... Read more |
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Percy Lavon Julian
Percy Lavon Julian 1899-1975, African-American chemist, inventor, and businessman, b. Montgomery, Ala., grad. DePauw Univ. (A.B., 1920), Harvard (M.A., 1923), and the Univ. of Vienna (Ph.D., 1931). Faced with racial prejudice in his personal, academic, and professional life, Julian taught at Howard... Read more |
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Jovian
Jovian (Flavius Claudius Jovianus) , c.331-364, Roman emperor (363-64). The commander of the imperial guard under Julian the Apostate in his Persian campaign, Jovian was proclaimed emperor by the soldiers when Julian was killed. He made a humiliating peace with Shapur II of Persia. He returned... Read more |
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Julian of Norwich
Julian of Norwich Julian of Norwich (1342-c 1416) was the most important English mystic of the 14th century. Her spirituality is strongly Trinitarian and basically Neoplatonic. In her Revelations of Divine Love Julian relates that in May 1373, when she was 30 years old, she suffered a... Read more |
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