Valentinian III was Roman emperor in the West from 425-455. Made emperor in childhood, his reign over the Roman Empire was one of the longest, but was dominated by powerful generals vying for power amid civil wars and the invasions of Late Antiquity's Migration Period, including the campaigns of Attila the Hun.
The son of the Valentinian I, Valentinian II was elevated to Emperor at the age of four, and never enjoyed true power. Most of the West was controlled by the usurper Magnus Maximus, and in Italy,...
Marican reversed many of the actions of Theodosius II in the Eastern Roman Empire's relationship with the Huns under Attila and in religious matters. In 452, while Attila was raiding Italy, then a...
Anastatius came to the throne at the age of 61 after being chosen by the wife of his predecessor, Zeno. He is often recognized as the first Byzantine emperor. His reign was characterised by...
Ruling the Eastern Empire for nearly 20 years, Leo I, "The Greek," proved to be a capable ruler. He oversaw many ambitious political and military plans, aimed mostly at aiding the faltering Western...
Flavius Arcadius was the elder son of Emperor Theodosius I and Aelia Flaccilla. Like many children of Roman Emperors, he was vain and weak, spoiled by growing up in luxury. Arcadius died in 408 in...
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ngc-01__29233.1763377279.jpg?c=1 "Roman Bronze AE4 of Valentinian III NGC")
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ngc-02__13278.1763377474.jpg?c=1 "Roman Bronze AE4 of Valentinian III NGC")
ngc-03__78610.1763377474.jpg?c=1 "Roman Bronze AE4 of Valentinian III NGC")
ngc-01__36914.1763377474.jpg?c=1 "Roman Bronze AE4 of Valentinian III NGC")
ngc-01__12707.1763377939.jpg?c=1 "Roman Bronze AE4 of Valentinian III NGC")
