11) Leo IV, Byzantine emperor. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Leo IV, Byzantine emperor, (Leo the Khazar), d. 780, Byzantine emperor (775-80), son and successor of Constantine V. He owed his nickname to his mother, a Khazar...
12) Leo I, Byzantine emperor. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Leo I, Byzantine emperor, d. 474, Byzantine or East Roman emperor (457-74). Chosen by the senate to succeed Marcian, he sought to counteract the preponderance of...
13) Leo Africanus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Leo Africanus, (afrikaŽns) (KEY) , c.1465-1550, Moorish traveler in Africa and the Middle East. His Arabic name was Al-Hasan ibn Muhammad. Captured by pirates, he...
14) 2106. Leo Burnett, Chairman, Leo Burnett Co Inc. Simpson s Contemporary
Quotations. 1988
...NUMBER: 2106 AUTHOR: Leo Burnett, Chairman, Leo Burnett Co Inc QUOTATION: When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get one, but you won t come up with a handful...
15) Caprivi, Leo, Graf von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Caprivi, Leo, Graf von, (laŽo graf fn kapreŽve) (KEY) , 1831-99, German chancellor, whose full name was Georg Leo, Graf von Caprivi de Caprara de Montecuculi. A former...
16) Baeck, Leo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Baeck, Leo, (laŽo bek) (KEY) , 1873-1956, German rabbi and scholar. He studied at the conservative Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau and then at the liberal...
17) Tolstoy, Leo, Count. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Tolstoy, Leo, Count, Rus. Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoi (lyef), 1828-1910, Russian novelist and philosopher, considered one of the world's greatest writers. 1 Early LifeOf...
18) Strauss, Leo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Strauss, Leo, 1899-1973, American philosopher, b. Hesse, Germany. Strauss fled the Nazis and came to the United States, where he taught at the Univ. of Chicago (1949-68)....
19) Leo. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
...Leo, town (1990 pop. 1,200), Allen co., NE Ind., 10 mi/16 km NE of Ft. Wayne. Corn, soybeans; cattle. Mfg. (furniture). Laid out 1849....
20) Leo. The American Heritageź Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...in astrology. b. One who is born under this sign. In all senses also called Lion. Latin Leo, from leo, lion. See lion....
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