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Heraclius

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Emperor of the East from 610 to 642, born in Cappadocia; raised to the throne of the East on account of the services he rendered the citizens of Constantinople in getting rid of a tyrant; waged war against the hostile Persians, defeated Chosroës, and compelled a peace, but was unable to withstand the arms of the Moslem invaders.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Heraclius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/heraclius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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