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Elmer, John

(Encyclopedia)Elmer, John: see Aylmer, John. ...

Wray, John

(Encyclopedia)Wray, John: see Ray, John.

John II, Byzantine emperor

(Encyclopedia)John II (John Comnenus) kŏmnēˈnəs [key], 1088–1143, Byzantine emperor (1118–43), son and successor of Alexius I. He was crowned despite the intrigues of his sister, Anna Comnena, and of his mo...
 

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