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Catherine the Great
(Encyclopedia)Catherine the Great: see Catherine II. ...Theodoric the Great
(Encyclopedia)Theodoric the Great, c.454–526, king of the Ostrogoths and conqueror of Italy, b. Pannonia. He spent part of his youth as a hostage in Constantinople. Elected king in 471 after his father's death, h...Theodosius the Great
(Encyclopedia)Theodosius the Great: see Theodosius I. ...Stephen the Great
(Encyclopedia)Stephen the Great, d.1504, prince of Moldavia (1457–1504). A great military and political leader, Stephen consolidated princely authority, furthered economic prosperity, and reorganized the army, th...Procopius the Great
(Encyclopedia)Procopius the Great, Czech Prokop Holý, d. 1434, Czech Hussite leader. A priest, he joined the Hussite movement (see Hussites) and distinguished himself as a captain under John Zizka in the Hussite W...Peter the Great
(Encyclopedia)Peter the Great: see Peter I.Albert the Great, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Albert the Great, Saint: see Albertus Magnus, Saint. ...Gregory the Great, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Gregory the Great, Saint: see Gregory I, Saint. ...Leo the Great, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Leo the Great, Saint: see Leo I, Saint. ...Bruno the Great, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Bruno the Great, Saint: see Bruno, Saint (d. 965). ...Browse by Subject
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