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Michael VIII. 1224-82. Byzantine Emperor 1259-. Won Constantinople from Latins. Founded Paleologus dynasty.
Carmichael, Hoagie. 1899-1982. US popular jazz composer: Georgia On My Mind 1930.
Cerularius, Michael. c1000-59. Patriarch of Constantinople 1043-58. East-West Schism.
Collins, Michael. 1890-1922. Led Easter Rebellion. First Prime Minister of Irish Free State 1922. Assassinated by extremists.
Faraday, Michael. 1791-1867. English physicist: electromagnetic induction. Ether effect 1818. Electric motor 1821. Dynamo 1831. Electrolysis 1833. Faraday effect 1845.
Group of Seven. 1920-74. Canadian Impressionist painters. MacDonald, Harris, Lismer, Varley, Carmichael, Johnston, Jackson. Thomson 1913.
Hainisch, Michael. 1858-1940. First president of Austrian Republic 1920-28.
Leo IX, St. 1002-54. Pope 1049-. Excommunicated Cerularius, causing East-West Schism.
Michael. 1596-1645. Russian czar 1613-. First of Romanov dynasty.
Michael. Christian/Jewish/Moslem archangel. Leads battle vs evil spirits.
Michael the Brave. 1558-1601. Prince of Wallachia. United Romania 1600.
Polyanov, Peace. 1634. Poland receives Smolensk for recognizing first Romanov czar, Michael.
Praetorius, Michael. 1571-1621. German choral composer. Musae Sioniae 1605-10. Syntagma Musicum 1615-19.
Romanov. Russian dynasty 1613-1917. Michael.
Servetus, Michael. 1511-53. Spanish Reformation writer, scientist. Circulation of blood 1540. Burned by Calvin.
Tippett, Michael. 1905-98. English experimental composer.
Zoë. 978-1050. Byzantine Empress 1028-. Married and murdered Romanus III. Crowned lover Michael IV and son Michael V. Married Constantine IX.
Amadeus VIII. Antipope Felix V 1439-49.
Amiens, Treaty. 1527. Henry VIII, Francis I ally vs Charles V. 1802. England, France, Spain, Holland end French Revolutionary Wars. Britain cedes captured territory, gains Ceylon, Trinidad.
Anne of Bretagne. 1477-1514. Wife of Charles VIII, 1491, then of Louis XII, 1499. Began union of Brittany with France.
Anne of Cleves. 1515-57. Fourth wife of Henry VIII. Divorced.
Barton, Elizabeth. 1506-34. Maid of Kent. Executed for prophesy against Henry VIII marrying Anne Boleyn.
Boleyn, Anne. 1507-36. 2nd Queen of Henry VIII, mother of Elizabeth I. Beheaded.
Boniface VIII. c1235-1303. Pope 1294-. Claimed supremacy over kings. Captured by French adviser.
Bourges, Pragmatic Sanction. 1438. French Charles VIII supports Gallicanism vs pope.