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grand prince of Kiev (r. 1054–1068; 1069–1073; 1077–1078)

Margrave of Turin/Suse

Duke of Carinthia and Margrave of Verona

11th-century Persian grammarian of Arabic

Prince of Capua

Nikephoritzes () was an influential Byzantine eunuch official, who served as chief minister and virtual ruler of the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Emperor Michael VII Doukas (r. 1071–1078). His actual name was Nikephoros; he received the nickname "Nikephoritzes" ("little Nikephoros") as a result of his relative youth when he first entered service in the court. He became widely unpopular due to his harsh taxation and meddling with Constantinople's grain supply, as well as for his neglect of Asia Minor in the face of Turkish encroachment. This resentment led to the outbreak of two major r

Prince of Rus'

King of Deheubarth

Prince of Tmutarakan and Prince of Novgorod

11th century Isma'ili Muslim scholar

count of Loon

Chinese politician

Archbishop of Trier

'''Amir Abu'l-Abbas Fadl, better known as Fadluya (also spelled Fadlawayh'''), was a Kurdish chieftain of the Shabankara in Fars. He was the son of Ali ibn Hasan ibn Ayyub of the Ramani clan of the Shabankara, who were Kurds from Syria that migrated to Fars, and was the founder of the Shabankara dynasty in Fars (r. 1030–1078), which lasted sporadically from 1030 to 1355. The Shabankaras occupied the mountain region of Kuhgiluya and maintained a great scale of independence.

ruler of the Ghana Empire gago to si tunka manin

Chinese artist (990-1078)

Italian noble

Ibadi scholar

German archbishop