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the name of several emsucceeded to the throne in 811, abdicated, on occasion of a military sedition, in succeeded to the throne in 811, abdicated, 846. MICHAEL II. succeeded Leo the the Macedonian, his associate in the em- mother, Theodora. In 866 he made Basil, age, 842, under the guardianship of his III. succeeded in the third year of his Armenian, 820; died in 829. MICHAEL 846. MICHAEL II. succeeded Leo the favor of Leo the Armenian, 813. Died in III. succeeded in the third year of his age, 842, under the guardianship of his mother, Theodora. In he made Basil, the Macedonian, his associate in the empire, who killed him in 867. MICHAEL IV. was raised to the throne by Zoe, after she had poisoned her husband, ceding, occupied the throne a few months 1041. MICHAEL V., nephew of the pre- Romanus Argyrus, 1034. He died in after she had poisoned her husband, IV. was raised to the throne by Zoe, pire, who killed him in 867. MICHAEL 1041. MICHAEL V., nephew of the preceding, occupied the throne a few months after his death, and was dethroned by from universities. succeeded Theodora in 1056, and was deby MICHIGAN father, 1067; and Palæologus, regent of the empire during of Ephesus. MICHAEL VIII., surnamed to a monastery, and died Archbishop Isaac Comnenus to the imperial dignity acters in common, the most important to a monastery, and died Archbishop Palæologus, regent of the empire during the minority of John Lascaris, whom he of Ephesus. tine Ducas and Eudoxia, succeeded his Nicephorus Botoniates in 1078, retired nd being dethroned by deprived of his eyes and throne in 1260, and in the following year took Consurnamed sus. MICHAEL VIII., sur stantinople. He died in 1288.

French historian; born in Paris, France, Aug. 21, 1798. After the revolution of 1830 he was appointed chief of the hisand in 1838 became Professor of History 1830 he was appointed chief of the his- Aug. 21, 1798. After the revolution of French historian; born in Paris, France, MICHELET, JULES (mēsh-lã), a MICHAEL ANGELO. See ANGELO. , JULES (mesh-lā), a torical section of the archives of France at the College of France and an Acad- and in 1838 became Professor of History torical section of the archives of France, MICHAEL ANGELO. See ANGELO. "The Beginnings of French Law"; and others of less importance. Several of his at the College of France and an Acadin collaboration with Edgar Quinet; emician. He lost all his offices at the "Woman, Priest, and Family" (1844); coup d'état in 1851. His principal hisothers of less importance. Several of his "The Beginnings of French Law"; and torical works are: "History of France" (21 vols. 1833-1875); "Roman History"; works on social subjects deserve tion: "On the Jesuits" (1843 ), written her path, and wrote erve menand philosophy.

Hyères, France, Feb. 5, 1874. works was and published works on natural history turned into another orks was begun in 1895. He died in A collection of his 1851, was brought to San Francisco when young, and in 1873 graduated from the School, Cleveland, and in 1892 head of

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