Honorius
Americannoun
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A notable Roman military commander of Vandal origin was Stilicho, who was appointed guardian of the young emperor Honorius.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
After his death in 395, power passed to his two sons; Arcadius ruled the eastern half of the empire from Constantinople, while Honorius controlled the western half from Ravenna in northern Italy.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
All that seemed perfectly clear to some of Felix's bolder friends was that the Emperor Honorius in Rome had suffered a military disgrace�and that the imperial purple beckoned to the strong.
From Time Magazine Archive
Honorius is too admirable to be very interesting, and the author devotes most of his attention to M'Fingal.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was restored by Honorius III. in 1216, and almost rebuilt by Nicholas III. in 1277.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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