NICEPHORUS III  . (Botaniates), See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor Io78-1081, belonged to a See also:

• FAMILY

family which claimed descent from the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman Fabii and See also:

• ROSE
• ROSE (Rosa)
• ROSE, GEORGE (1744-1818)
• ROSE, HUGH JAMES (1795—1838)
• ROSE, WILLIAM STEWART (1775-1843)

rose to be See also:

• COMMANDER

commander of the troops in See also:

• ASIA

Asia . He revolted in Io78 from See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

Michael VII., and with the connivance of the See also:

• TURKS

Turks marched upon See also:

• NICAEA, COUNCIL OF
• NICAEA, or NICE

Nicaea, where he assumed the See also:

• PURPLE

purple . In See also:

• FACE (from Lat. fades, derived either from facere, to make, or from a root fa-, meaning " appear "; cf. Gr. cbatvstv)

face of another rebellious See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, Nicephorus See also:

• BRYENNIUS, NICEPHORUS (1062-1137)

Bryennius, his See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election was ratified by the See also:

• ARISTOCRACY (Gr. apuvror, best; «paria, government)

aristocracy and See also:

• CLERGY (M.E. clergie, O. Fr. clergie, from Low Lat. form clericia [Skean, by assimilation with O. Fr. clergie, Fr. clerge,from Low Lat. clericatus)
• CLERGY, BENEFIT OF

clergy . With the help of Alexius Cornnenus he drove out of the See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field Bryennius and other rivals, but failed to clear the invading Turks out of Asia See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor . Nicephorus ultimately quarrelled with Alexius, who used his See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence with the.See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army to depose the emperor and banish him to a monastery . In the years of his reign he had entirely given himself over to debauchery . See See also:

• GIBBON
• GIBBON, EDWARD (1737–1794)

Gibbon, Decline and Fall (ed . See also:

• BURY
• BURY, JOHN BAGNELL (1861- )

Bury, 1896) ; See also:

• FINLAY, GEORGE (1799-1875)

Finlay, Hist. of See also:

• GREECE

Greece; G.' Schlumberger, Nicephore See also:

• PHOCAS

Phocas (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 189o); K . Leonardt, Kaiser Nicephorus H . (See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle, 1887) .