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(Encyclopedia)Agis āˈjĭs [key], name of four Spartan kings. Agis I, fl. late 10th cent. b.c., was the traditional founder of the Agiad dynasty, one of the two ruling dynasties of Sparta, which had a dual kingshi...Ivan Asen
(Encyclopedia)Ivan Asen: see Ivan II, czar of Bulgaria. ...Kunigunde, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Kunigunde, Saint: see Henry II, Holy Roman emperor. ...Louis the Stammerer
(Encyclopedia)Louis the Stammerer: see Louis II, French king. ...Eustace IV
(Encyclopedia)Eustace IV, count of Boulogne: see under Eustace II. ...Philip Augustus
(Encyclopedia)Philip Augustus: see Philip II, king of France. ...Robert Curthose
(Encyclopedia)Robert Curthose: see Robert II, duke of Normandy. ...William Rufus
(Encyclopedia)William Rufus: see William II, king of England. ...Stephen Báthory
(Encyclopedia)Stephen Báthory bäˈtôrĭ [key], Pol. Stefan Batory, 1533–86, king of Poland (1575–86), prince of Transylvania (1571–75), son of Stephen Báthory (1477–1534). He was elected to succeed John...Frederick the Great
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