Valentinian II

American  

Or Valentinianus II

noun

1. a.d. c371–392, emperor of the Western Roman Empire 375–392.

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Valentinian II British  

noun

1. 371–392 _ad , emperor of the Western Roman Empire (375–392), reigning jointly with his half brother Gratian until 383

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Example Sentences

However, owing to the influence of Ambrose, the bishop of Milan, the emperor remained obdurate, and a second appeal to Valentinian II was equally in vain.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

The Emperor Theodosius was appointed colleague of Gratian and Valentinian II, 378.

From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen

Hearing that her daughter Eudoxia, wife of Valentinian II.,

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

In his struggles against the Arian heresy he was opposed by Justina, mother of Valentinian II, and for a time by the young emperor himself, together with the courtiers and the Gothic troops.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various

The latter now succeeded to the government of the West, although the army also acclaimed as emperor his four-year-old brother, Valentinian II.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly