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Basil is a plant and seasoning. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (from wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Binomial name Ocimum basilicum L. Basil (Ocimum basilicum) of the Family Lamiaceae is also known as Sweet Basil. ...

Basil as a name including: Basil is of Greek origin (Βασίλειος), meaning royal or kingly, from the Greek word βασιλεύς (basileius) or // Basil Acres, English professional footballer Basil Arthur, Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1984 to 1985 Basil Beattie, British artist, born in 1935 in West Hartlepool, England Basil Blackshaw, painter born in...

Historical religious leaders:

• Basil of Caesarea, also known as Basil the Great, a 4th century bishop of Caesarea
• Basil Fool for Christ, a Russian saint
• Basil of Ostrog, Saint Vasilije, Serbian religious leader
• Basil the Physician, Bogomil
• Basil of Seleucia, a metropolitan bishop of Seleucia ad Calycadnum
• Basil the Confessor

Historical emperors: Basil (ca. ... St Basils Cathedral Saint Basil or Vasily (known also as Vasily Blazhenny, Basil Fool for Christ or Basil the Blessed) is a Russian Orthodox saint born to serfs in 1469 in Yelokhov, near Moscow. ... Sveti Vasilije or Saint Vasilije of Ostrog Saint Basil of Ostrog (Saint Vasilije Ostroski) was Bishop of Zahumlje in Herzegovina. ... Basil the Physician († 1118) was the Bogomil leader burned at the stake. ... Basil of Seleucia was a Bishop and ecclesiastical writer. ... Basil the Confessor is an Eastern Orthodox saint that lived in the 8th century and was tortured by the Byzantine Emperor Leo III. With his pupil Prokopy, St. ...

• Basil I the Macedonian, Byzantine E. (811-886, ruled from 867)
• Basil II Bulgaroktonus, Byzantine E. (958-1025, ruled from 976)
• Basil of Trebizond (died 1340, ruled from 1332)

Basil, his son Constantine, and his second wife, emperess Eudoxia Ingerina. ... Painting of Basil II, from an 11th century manuscript. ... Basil Comnenus (d. ...

See also

• Basil (1998), film starring Slater & Leto
• Basil (1997), film starring Asner
• Basil, vacuum cleaner model from Numatic International Limited
• Basil Shkara, Australian term for when something is of sub-par.

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