Valentinian II
Americannoun
noun
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Gesner maintains that our method of shoeing horses was introduced by Vegetius under Valentinian II.
From Early Britain—Roman Britain by Conybeare, Edward
His complete success, which resulted in the destruction of Maximus and his sons and the pacification of Gaul, led Theodosius to appoint him chief minister for his young brother-in-law 337 Valentinian II.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
She took her revenge, however, by publishing a decree that the Arian worship should be lawful throughout the dominions of her son, Valentinian II.
From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred
It was thought that his successor, Valentinian II, being feebler, would be more obliging.
From Saint Augustin by O'Sullivan, Vincent
The third Augustus, the young Valentinian II, acquired for the time an independent sphere of authority in Italy.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
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