History

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Marcian

Marcian: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (450-457). Marcian Names: 392: Marcianus 25 August 450: recognized as emperor 27 January 457: natural death Successor of: Theodosius…

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Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius: emperor of the Roman world (r. 161-180). Marcus Aurelius Names: 26 April 121: Marcus Annius Catilius Severus 17 March 136: Marcus Annius…

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Mardonius

Mardonius (Old Persian Marduniya): name of several Persian noblemen, a.o. the commander of the Persian troops during two expeditions to Greece (492 and 480/479 BCE).Youth …

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Marius (emperor)

Marius: emperor of the Gallic Empire (269).Names: full name and date of birth unknown January 269: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Marius Autumn 269: murdered by a member of his household Successor of: Postumus Main deeds: The emperor Postumus was killed when he captured Mainz, where Laelianus…

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Mark Antony

Mark Antony (83-30 BCE): Roman politician, one of the members of the Second Triumvirate, husband of queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Mark Antony Mark…

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Martiya

Martiya: Persian, son of Zinzakriš, king of Elam in 522-521 BCE. The Elamite king Martiya on the Behistun relief Martiya - his…

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Massagetes

Massagetes (Greek Μασσαγέτας): a nomad tribe in Central Asia. Portrait of a warrior The Massagetes were an ancient tribe in Central Asia, mentioned…

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