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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BASIL I

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Basil I is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BASIL I MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Basil I

Basil I

Basil I, called the Macedonian was a Byzantine Emperor of probable Armenian descent who reigned from 867 to 886. Born a simple peasant in the Byzantine theme of Macedonia, he rose in the Imperial court, and usurped the Imperial throne from Emperor Michael III. Despite his humble origins, he showed great ability in running the affairs of state, leading to a revival of Imperial power and a renaissance of Byzantine art. He was perceived by the Byzantines as one of their greatest emperors, and the dynasty he founded, the Macedonian, ruled over what is regarded as the most glorious and prosperous era of the Byzantine Empire.

Definition of Basil I in the English dictionary

The definition of Basil I in the dictionary is known as the Macedonian. died 886 ad, Byzantine emperor : founder of the Macedonian dynasty.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BASIL I

Basilan
basilar
basilar membrane
basilary
Basildon
basilect
Basilian
basilic
basilic vein
basilica
basilical
basilican
Basilicata

WORDS THAT END LIKE BASIL I

C of I
Catherine I
Charles I
Constantine I
David I
Elizabeth I
Faisal I
Feisal I
Franz Josef I
Frederick William I
Harold I
James I
John I
John Paul I
Manuel I
Nicholas I
Otto I
Paul I
Umberto I
World War I

Synonyms and antonyms of Basil I in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Basil I» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Basil I to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

罗勒ì
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Basilio I
570 millions of speakers

English

Basil I
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तुलसी मैं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باسيل الأول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Василий I
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Basil I
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেসিল আমি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Basile Ier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Basil I
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Basil I
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バジルI
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바 I
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Basil I
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

húng quế tôi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பசில் I
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅसिल आय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fesleğen I
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Basilio I
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Bazyli I
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Василь I
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Vasile I
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Βασίλειος Α
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Basil ek
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Basil I
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Basil I
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASIL I»

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Basil I, founder of the Macedonian dynasty: a study of the ...
This study provides a re-examination of the life and accomplishments of Emperor Basil the First (811-886) who reigned as sole ruler of the Eastern Roman Empire from 867-886 and established a dynasty that endured for nearly two centuries.
Norman Tobais, 2007
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The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer
In Basil's psalter portrait, as we have seen, he is styled 6 veo$, literally "the young " but used relatively as "the later," "the second," or "the younger," to distinguish him from his grandfather's grandfather, Basil I. In this context Basil II might also be  ...
Paul Stephenson, 2003
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The Reign of Leo VI (886-912): Politics and People
Image, XIV; E. W. Brooks, 'The Age of Basil I', 5^ 20 (191 1), 486-491, who argues that Basil was born c. 830-835. N. Adontz, 'L'age ct l'originc de l'cmpereur Basile I (867-886)', Byz, 8 (1933), 455-500, esp. 478-486 and 494-495, notes the ...
Shaun Tougher, 1997
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Basil: Easyread Edition
Don't you see that, Basil?” “I see it, Ralph!” “Very well. Either to-night or to-morrow morning, I'll communicate with Sherwin, and find out whether he has laid hands on her. If he hasn't, we must go to the hospital, and see what we can discover ...
Wilkie Collins, 2008
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On social justice
St Basil'真s homilies on the subject of wealth and poverty, although delivered in the fourth century, remain utterly fresh and contemporary.
Saint Basil (Bishop of Caesarea), C. Paul Schroeder, 2009
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The acting drama; containing 60 plays
Susan. Oh ! yes, for me, to be sure. Basil. I'm sure it was either for you or your ladv. Smait. What next? Basil. Why, really, when he sits at table, he docs cast certain very significant glances towards a beauteous Countess, who shall be nameless ...
Acting drama, 1839
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Basil St. John
O yes, of course," said Basil ; " I never dreamt of not going ; I will start by the boat to-morrow ; that is the best way, I think." " Yes, on the whole, you will be sooner in town by going from here to Glasgow, and thence to London " Evelyn sat ...
Basil St. John (fict. name.), 1865
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Edited and Abridged)
... 797–802, Irene; 802–811, Nicephorus I; 811, Stauracius; 811–813, MichaelIRangabe; 813–820, Leo Vthe Armenian; 820–829, Michael II the Amorian; 829–842, Theophilus; 842–867, Michael III the Amorian; 867–886, Basil I; 886–912, Leo ...
Edward Gibbon, Hans-Friedrich Mueller, 2009
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Basil Wilson Duke, CSA: The Right Man in the Right Place
Unfortunately her letter has not survived, but Thomas's May 24, 1862, response has. Thomas was noticeably defensive: You attribute to indifference upon my part in the speaking to Ma about Basil.I told Ma everything I knew with regard to him, ...
Gary Matthews, 2005
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The Basil and Josephine Stories
Oh, Basil, I'm so sorry!" "Couldn't you stay over a week with me after your family goes?" Miss Halliburton asked innocently. "Not possibly. Father wants us all to go together. That's the only reason. If it wasn't for that I'd stay." "All right," Basil said.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jackson R. Bryer, John Richard Kuehl, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BASIL I»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Basil I is used in the context of the following news items.
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Broadband Forum: a chance to set goals
... features a presentation by, among other speakers, Basil I. Gooden, Virginia state director of the USDA's Rural Development agency. «Rappahannock News, Jul 15»
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Blog: The Kitchen Garden-Harvest Time is Near
Remember all the basil I grew? I need to harvest. You can see that flowers are about to form and we don't want that. Basil needs to be pinched ... «Delta-Optimist, Jul 15»
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PNG i sting long korapsan: Sam Basil
Deputy Oposisan Lida long Papua New Guinea, Sam Basil i tok PNG ... Mr Basil i sutim tok tu long ol niusman-meri long PNG long ol imas sem ... «Radio Australia, Jun 15»
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Skirted Eggs impress with lacy brown edges
When he brings me a plate like this, at first glance I'm overwhelmingly impressed. He even snipped a little basil I had growing on the back ... «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Jun 15»
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Weekly meal plan, Monday dinners & new recipe!
The basil I added gave it a wonderful flavor and I will include that in the recipe the next time I make it. There was a bunch of leftover buttery ... «WRAL.com, Jun 15»
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Australian Politician responds to Greek Lobby over Macedonian …
The Byzantine Emperor Basil I was acknowledged to be a Macedonian. Macedonian nationalism was evident through the 19th century", says ... «MINA, Jun 15»
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Talking herbs: When and where to plant | THE COMPLEAT HOME …
Q. Can you give me some tips on growing basil? I try not to plant it out too early but even when I wait until June, and grow my basil in a hot and ... «Renton Reporter, May 15»
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The Varangian Guard: Berserkers of the Byzantine Empire
However, as history shows, with usurpers such as Basil II's own namesake Basil I, the native protectors of the city and of the Emperor could ... «Ancient Origins, May 15»
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Marianne Binetti: Herbs the talk of the garden right now
Q. Can you give me some tips on growing basil? I try not to plant it too early, but even when I wait until June and grow my basil in a hot and ... «TheNewsTribune.com, May 15»
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Putting Up Basil and Pesto
Fresh basil is on of the easier things to grow in the garden. From my experience, very few insects are attracted to eat its savory leaves due to its ... «Mother Earth News, Aug 14»

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