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Flavius Aetius
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Flavius Aetius was a Roman general and statesman of the closing period of the Western Roman Empire. He was a military commander and the most influential man in the Empire for two decades. He managed p
Possible relief of Aetius, although this sarcophagus has also been thought to depict Stilicho (d. 408), and can be dated even earlier (between 387–390), during the reign of Theodosius I
Possible relief of Aetius, although this sarcophagus has also been thought to depict Stilicho (d. 408), and can be dated even earlier (between 387–390
Coin of Bonifacius Comes Africae (422–431 CE).
Coin of Bonifacius Comes Africae (422–431 CE).
The Monza Cathedral Diptych, which may have been commissioned on Aetius's first consulship. It may also depict Stilicho.
The Monza Cathedral Diptych, which may have been commissioned on Aetius's first consulship. It may also depict Stilicho.
Valentinian III
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Valentinian III was Roman emperor in the West from 425 to 455. Starting in childhood, his reign over the Roman Empire was one of the longest, but was dominated by civil wars among powerful generals an
Flavius Aetius
…following year, an incursion best remembered for the Sack of Aquileia and the intercession of Pope Leo I. In 454, Aetius was assassinated by the emperor Valentinian III. Aetius has often been called the "Last of the Romans". Edward Gibbon refers to him as "the man universally celebrated as the terror of Barbarians and…
Head portrait set in a modern bust, Louvre.
Head portrait set in a modern bust, Louvre.
A carved and gilded gemstone depicting the coronation of Valentinian III. c. 425 A.D.
A carved and gilded gemstone depicting the coronation of Valentinian III. c. 425 A.D.
Solidus minted in Thessalonica to celebrate Valentinian III's marriage to Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of the Eastern Emperor Theodosius II. On the rever
Solidus minted in Thessalonica to celebrate Valentinian III's marriage to Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of the Eastern Emperor Theodosius II. On the reverse, the three of them in their wedding costume.
Solidus of Valentinian III marked: d·n· pla· valentinianus p·f· aug·
Solidus of Valentinian III marked: d·n· pla· valentinianus p·f· aug·