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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Valentinian II

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

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

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 Arthur Edward Romilly Boak

Valentinian II, Emperor, 20; expelled from Italy, 20; restored, 20; kills Maximus, 20.

From Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Cuthbert Bede

Theodosius established Valentinian II, the son of Gratian, in the West and then returned to the East.

From History Of Ancient Civilization by Charles Seignobos

In the West Valentinian had been succeeded by his sons Gratian and Valentinian II.

From A Smaller History of Rome by Sir William Smith

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