Theodosius II
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Critics saw negotiating with Attilla as servile, but they wrongly assumed that Emperor Theodosius II had a military alternative.
In 435 Theodosius II. and Valentinian III. ordered all Nestorian books to be burned, and another law threatens punishment on all who will not deliver up Manich�an writings for the same fate.
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The relics of St. Stephen were preserved at Constantinople, whither they had been transported from Jerusalem by the Empress Eudoxia, wife of Theodosius II.
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The arrears of taxation which accumulated in consequence were remitted by Theodosius II. in 428.
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Several of his predecessors, and most especially Theodosius II., had endeavoured to codify the chaotic mass and reduce it to order.
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