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Alexius IV

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Alexius IV (Alexius Angelus), d. 1204, Byzantine emperor (1203-4), son of Isaac II . When his father was deposed, Alexius fled to Italy and then went to Germany. Encouraged by his brother-in-law, Philip of Swabia, he obtained (1202) from the leaders of the Fourth Crusade (see Crusades ) the promise of help in deposing his uncle, Alexius III. Made joint emperor with Isaac II after the Crusaders entered Constantinople, he was overthrown for his subservience to his allies and was strangled by order of Alexius V. Author not available, ALEXIUS IV. , The Columbia Encyclopedi... Read more

Alexius V Ducas Mourtzouphlus
...against his coemperors Isaac II and Alexius IV, who had been supported by the...by the Crusaders. He imprisoned Alexius IV and demanded the Crusaders leave...city. He fled to join the fugitive Alexius III (his father-in-law), who, instead... Read more

Alexius III
(Alexius Angelus) , d. after 1210, Byzantine emperor (1195-1203...Constantinople (1203). The Crusaders made Isaac II and his son Alexius IV coemperors, Alexius III having fled. In 1204, Alexius III's son-in-law was briefly emperor as Alexius V... Read more

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	William "Bill" Schindler of Hoffman Estates.(Obituaries)(Obituary) ; ...1948, in Chicago, he passed away Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008, at St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates. Bill loved his family, was...Connor and Jillian Schindler; one grandchild, J.J. O'Connor IV; three sisters, Bonnie (Alan) Swanson, Barbara Hertz and Betty... Read more
	Obituaries for May 14, 2007 ; ...57, of Elgin, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2007 at St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates, IL. He was born July 10, 1949...Nicole (Dominic) Rivera, Natalie (Scott Davis) Stade, Edwin Stade IV, Melanie Stade, Erik Stade, Ninette Ponsolle, Rachael Ponsolle... Read more
	An Ungodly War: the Sack of Constantinople and the Fourth Crusade. ; ...representatives had contracted for. There is the ill-fated popinjay, Alexius, Greek claimant to the Byzantine throne, who promised more...as events demonstrated after he was raised to the purple as Alexius IV. And there are a score of other figures--dashing knights, stunningly... Read more
	Technology shocks and the labor-input response: evidence from firm-level data.(Author abstract) ; ...2003, Francis and Ramey 2005, Basu, Fernald, and Kimball 2006, Alexius and Carlsson 2005). This finding is both important and controversial...the true contemporaneous effect may very well be zero; and (iv) we find lagged positive effects on labor input when using both... Read more
	Vincent V. Rubino a 30-year resident of Arlington Heights.(Obituaries)(Obituary) ; ...1920, in Chicago, he died Thursday, March 23, 2006, at St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates, from complications following...Vince, Trey, Patty, Justin, Denise, Greg, Brad, Jane, Vince IV, Christine, Rosey and Dominic; great-grandfather of Amy, Tyler... Read more
	(book reviews) ; ...Byzantium. The scope of the book ranges from the reign of Alexius I to the fall of Constantinople (1081-1453). The chapters...Can the reader profit from a sentence such as: `What would Alexius Comnenus have done or his son John II in the place of John...John V, Cantacuzenus' rival, was supported by such people ... Read more
	Alexian Brothers shared pope's vision ; ...a religious and papal congregation in 1472 when Pope Sixtus IV declared the brotherhood to be the Order of the Cellites. The...St. Augustine as a basis for their daily lives and chose St. Alexius as their patron. "As a papal congregation, the Alexian Brothers... Read more
	Obituaries ; ...grandchildren, Stephanie, Miranda and Frances Kuzyk, Don Miller IV; and his dear brother, Jack (Helen) Duffy. Memorials would be...a 30-year resident of Elk Grove Village, died Feb. 6 at St. Alexius Hospital. She was born in Chicago. Services were held Feb. 10... Read more
	NEW DOMESTIC INVESTMENT (PMDN) PROJECTS GRANTED FINAL APPROVALS, IN APRIL 2000. ; ...Bekasi, West Java a. Candle industry b. Alexius Darmadi b. Connical candle Wisma Standard...Bekasi, West Java a. 74,750 million b. Alexius Darmadi b. Ind. : 857 Wisma Standard Charter...b. John Gautama industry Jl. Pancatama IV Kav. 75 b. Eternit - 8,400 tons Leuwilimus...John Gautama b. Ind. : 350 Jl. ... Read more
	Births.(Neighbor) ; ...June Williams, Casa Grande, Ariz. - Vincent Anthony Sacchetti IV, July 13 to Vincent A. and Megan Sacchetti, Mundelein. Brother...Donald Hildebrand and Mrs. Judy Hildebrand, Dubuque, Iowa. St. Alexius Medical Center - Logan James Lechuga, May 12 to Jim and Rachel... Read more

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