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Name: Basil, II
Birth Date: c. 958
Death Date: December 15, 1025
Nationality: Byzantine
Gender: Male
Occupations: emperor

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Biography of Basil, II
505 words, approx. 2 pages
The Byzantine emperor Basil II (ca. 958-1025) ruled from 963 to 1025 and was called Bulgaroctonus (Bulgar-Slayer). He was the last and greatest of the emperors who brought Byzantium to its military zenith. The elder son of Emperor Romanus II, Basil and...


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Basil Ii
110 words, approx. 1 pages
(born 957/958—died Dec. 15, 1025) Byzantine emperor (976–1025). Crowned coemperor with his brother in 960, he had to exile the grand chamberlain (985) and defeat rival generals (989) in order to gain the authority to rule. Basil became one...
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Basil II Information
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Basil II (Greek: Βασίλειος Β΄ Βουλγαροκτόνος, Basileios II Boulgaroktonos i.e "the Bulgar-slayer"), also known as Basil II the Bulgar-Slayer and Basil the Young (958 – December 15 1025), was a Byzantine emperor from the...


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The Washington Post
Basil
08/01/2001: 385 words, approx. 1 pages
This week's look at what's new, mysterious or bountiful in the produce aisles. If you were living on the planet Mars in the 1970s perhaps you did not know that pesto -- a sauce made of basil, pine nuts, olive oil and Parmesan...
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Southern Living
Abundant basil
09/01/2003: 579 words, approx. 2 pages
Is it possible to have too much of this flavorful herb? We asked two Southern gardeners for their thoughts. It's the end of summer. The kids head back to school, the nights get the first hint of autumn, and the basil keeps arriving...
 


 

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