Argyros
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Argyros latinized as Argyrus, can refer to:
- Argyros (Byzantine family)Argyros (Byzantine family)Argyros , latinized as Argyrus, was the name of a prominent Byzantine family. They produced one Emperor, Romanos III, as well as other notables, including Pothos Argyros, Catepan of Italy....
, prominent Byzantine noble clan - Argyrus (Catepan of Italy) (died 1068), Byzantine general of Lombard origin
- Billy ArgyrosBilly ArgyrosBilly Argyros, commonly referred to as Billy the Croc or The Croc, is a Greek Australian professional poker player.His interest in the game of poker first developed when he lost all his money at a poker game that a friend had hosted. He studied poker strategy and his game improved dramatically...
, Greek-Australian professional poker player - George ArgyrosGeorge ArgyrosGeorge Leon Argyros is the former United States Ambassador to Spain. He is also a successful real estate investor, and was the owner of Major League Baseball's Seattle Mariners from 1981 to 1989.-Early and personal life:...
(born 1937), Greek-American ambassador and businessman - The fictional character Basil ArgyrosBasil ArgyrosAgent of Byzantium is a collection of short stories by Harry Turtledove, centred around the exploits of the eponymous Basil Argyros, a Byzantine secret agent...