Valentinian III

American  

Or Valentinianus III

noun

1. a.d. 419?–455, emperor of the Western Roman Empire 425–455.

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Valentinian III British  

noun

1. ?419–455 _ad , emperor of the Western Roman Empire (425–455). His government lost Africa to the Vandals. With Pope Leo I he issued (444) an edict giving the bishop of Rome supremacy over the provincial churches

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Valentinian III

Honorius died in 423, and was succeeded by Valentinian III.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History by Sir John Alexander Hammerton

Honoria, sister of Valentinian III, the emperor of the West, had sent to Attila to offer him her hand and her supposed right to share in the imperial power.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne

Finally in 438 occurred an event of momentous interest to the entire Roman world--the marriage of the princess Eudoxia with Valentinian III.,

From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain

The pope obtained the full support of Valentinian III.

From The Last Reformation by F. G. (Frederick George) Smith

But upon Placidia's death, on the other hand, the government of the West fell into the hands of her weak and sensual son Valentinian III.

From Ravenna, a Study by Edward Hutton