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•  Pope Leo IX

  Pope Saint Leo IX (June 21, 1002 – April 19, 1054), born Bruno of Eguisheim-Dagsburg (German Bruno von Egisheim-Dagsburg), was Pope from February 12, 1049 to his death. He is regarded as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church, with the feast day of April 19. Leo IX is widely considered the most historically significant German Pope of the Middle Ages.

  

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•  Michael IV the Paphlagonian

  Michael IV the Paphlagonian, (1010 – December 10, 1041), was Eastern Roman Emperor from April 11, 1034 to December 10, 1041. He owed his elevation to Empress Zoe, daughter of Emperor Constantine VIII and wife of Romanos III Argyros. Michael came from a family of Paphlagonian peasants, one of whom, the parakoimomenos John the Eunuch had come to preside over the woman's quarters at the imperial palace.

  

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•  Mei Yaochen

  Mei Yaochen; (1002 - 1060) was a poet of the Song dynasty. He was one of the pioneers of the "new subjective" style of poetry which characterized Song poetry. Mei Yaochen was born in Xuancheng in present day Anhui Province. His style name was 'Sheng Yu' (圣俞). He passed the jinshi exam in 1051 and had a career in the civil service, but was unsuccessful. He was a prolific poet, with around 3000 works extant; he was popularized as a poet by the younger Ouyang Xiu.

  

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•  Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi

  Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn `Ali ibn Thabit ibn Ahmad ibn Mahdi al-Shafi`i, commonly known as al-Khatib al-Baghdadi or the lecturer from Baghdad, (1002-1071 CE) was a Sunni Muslim scholar and historian.

  

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•  Eadulf III of Bernicia

  

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•  Fujiwara no Kintō

  Fujiwara no Kintō (藤原公任) (966-1041), also known as Shijō-dainagon, was a poet admired by his contemporaries and a court bureaucrat of the Heian period. His father was the regent Fujiwara no Yoritada and his son Fujiwara no Sadayori. An exemplary calligrapher and poet, he is given mention in works by Murasaki Shikibu, Sei Shōnagon and a number of other major chronicles and texts.

  

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•  Akazome Emon

  Akazome Emon was a Japanese waka poet who lived in the mid-Heian period. She is a member both of the Thirty Six Elder Poetic Sages and the Thirty Six Female Poetic Sages . She is considered to be the daughter of Akazome Tokimochi, but her biological father is the former husband of her mother, Taira Kanemori, and she was delivered before her marriage to Tokimochi in the Akazome family. Her husband Oe no Masahira was a famous literary scholar, and the couple were considered to be "lovebirds" .

  

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•  Peter Delyan

  Peter Delyan (reigned 1040–1041) (Bulgarian Петър Делян) was the leader of the local Bulgarian uprising against the Byzantine rule, started in the Theme of Bulgaria during summer of 1040. He was proclaimed Tsar of Bulgaria, as Samuel`s grandson in Belgrade. His original name may have been simply Delyan, in which case he assumed the name Peter II upon his accession, commemorating the sainted Emperor Peter I (Petăr I), who had died in 970.

  

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•  Mohammad Ghaznavi

  Jalal ud-Dawlah Mohammad Ghaznavi (died 1041) ascended the throne of the Ghaznavid Empire upon the death of his father Mahmud in 1030. He was the younger of a set of twins; this circumstance resulted in civil strife. His reign lasted five months before he was overthrown by his twin Ma'sud I, after which he was blinded and imprisoned. Nine years later he was reinstated for a year before being slain by his nephew Maw'dud.

  

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•  Eadwulf, Earl of Bernicia

  

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•  Mongolia

  Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It borders Russia to the north and the People's Republic of China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest city, is home to about 38% of the population. Mongolia's political system is a parliamentary republic.

  

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•  Alfonso de Portago

  Alfonso Antonio Vicente Eduardo Angel Blas Francisco de Borja Cabeza de Vaca y Leighton marquis of Portago, best known as Alfonso de Portago was a racing driver from Spain.

  

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•  Billy Houliston

  William "Billy" Houliston (4 April 1921 – 10 February 1999) was a Scottish footballer who played for Crichton, Queen of the South, Berwick Rangers, Third Lanark and the Scotland national team.

  

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•  Corps (commune)

  

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