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Louis the Great
(Encyclopedia) Louis the Great: see Louis I, king of Hungary.Alexander the Great
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Empire of Alexander the Great (including dependencies) Alexander the Great or Alexander III, 356–323 b.c., king of Macedon, conqueror of much of Asia. Whether or not…Cyrus the Great
(Encyclopedia) Cyrus the GreatCyrus the Greatsīˈrəs [key], d. 529 b.c., king of Persia, founder of the greatness of the Achaemenids and of the Persian Empire. According to Herodotus, he was the son…Charles the Great
(Encyclopedia) Charles the Great, Frankish king, emperor of the West: see Charlemagne.Hugh the Great
(Encyclopedia) Hugh the Great, d. 956, French duke; son of King Robert I and father of Hugh Capet. Excluded from the succession on his father's death by his brother-in-law Raoul, he supported the…Procopius the Great
(Encyclopedia) Procopius the Great, Czech Prokop Holý, d. 1434, Czech Hussite leader. A priest, he joined the Hussite movement (see Hussites) and distinguished himself as a captain under John Zizka…Peter the Great
(Encyclopedia) Peter the Great: see Peter I.Otto the Great
(Encyclopedia) Otto the Great: see Otto I, Holy Roman emperor.Constantine the Great
(Encyclopedia) Constantine the Great: see Constantine I, Roman emperor.Frederick the Great
(Encyclopedia) Frederick the Great: see Frederick II, king of Prussia.