Theodore - People, Places, Other

Adventurer, born in Cologne, W Germany. He served in the French army and the Swedish diplomatic service, became chargé d'affaires to Emperor Charles VI (ruled 1711–40) and, in 1736, led a Corsican rising against the Genoese, supported by the Turks and the Bey of Tunis. He was elected king, and left after a few months to procure foreign aid, but his attempts to return in 1738 and in 1743 were frustrated. He settled in London in 1749.

Theodore or the Latin equivalent Theodorus may refer to:

People

Only name

Theodorus of Samos, 6th century BC Greek sculptor Theodorus of Byzantium, 5th century BC Greek orator and sophist Theodorus of Cyrene, mathematician from Greek antiquity Theodorus of Gadara, 1st century BC Roman rhetorician Theodore of Amasea, Christian saint Theodore the Studite, Christian saint Theodore of Mopsuestia, Bishop of Mopsuestia from 392 to 428 Theodore of Seleucia, Metropolitan Bishop of Seleucia ad Calycadnum in the mid-6th century Pope Theodore I, Pope from 642 to 649 Theodore, Syrian Patriarch of Antioch, Syrian Patriarch of Antioch from 649 to 667 Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury from 668 to 690 Theodore of Jerusalem, from 745 to 770, see List of Greek Orthodox Patriarchs of Jerusalem Theodore, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 751 to 797 Pope Theodore II, Pope for twenty days in 897 Theodore I Lascaris, Emperor of Nicaea from 1206 to 1222 Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of Nicaea from 1254 to 1258 Tewodros I of Ethiopia (Theodore I), Emperor of Ethiopia from 1413 to 1414 Tewodros II of Ethiopia (Theodore II) Emperor of Ethiopia from 1855 to 1868 Theodore, member of the fictional music group "Alvin and the Chipmunks" Theodore, saint, bishop of Zaragoza (Spain) in ca. 66 AD

First name

Theodore Robert Bundy, (commonly known as Ted Bundy) American serial killer and rapist Theodore John "Ted" Kaczynski, American terrorist bomber known as the "Unabomber" Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America Theodore Sturgeon, American science fiction author

Places

Theodore, Alabama Theodore, Australian Capital Territory Theodore, Queensland

Other

Theodore Racing, Formula One racing team

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