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   Glycerius (died after 474) was Roman emperor of the West from 473 to 474. He served as comes domesticorum (commander of the palace guard) during the reign of Olybrius (r. 472), until Olybrius died in November 472.

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   Glycerius (flourished 5th century) was the Western Roman emperor from 473 to 474. Glycerius was made emperor on March 5, 473, by Gundobad, the nephew and successor of the powerful Western general and kingmaker Ricimer (died 472). At the time of his appointment four months had lapsed since the death of his predecessor, the emperor Olybrius ...

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   Naturally Gundobad chose one of his own military men, namely Glycerius, who was the commander of the imperial bodyguard (comes domesticorum). In March AD 473 he was proclaimed emperor in Ravenna.

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   Feb 15, 1998 · Glycerius, the seventh of the so-called shadow emperors of the western empire, is known only from scattered references primarily in jejune chronicles. A few scant insights are provided by Jordanes and Ennodius.

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   Glycerius was was the commander of the imperial bodyguard. In March 473 Gundobad appointed Glycerius as a puppet emperor but his position was never sanctioned by Leo I, the Emperor of the Eastern Empire.

6. www.ancientromanemperors.net › glyceriusGlycerius - Ancient Roman Emperors

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   Glycerius was born in 420 and was a member of the imperial court before his rise to power. Following the death of Olybrius he was chosen to ascend the throne in 473 but as with other emperors was not recognised by the Emperor of the eastern empire, Leo.

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   Who was Glycerius and what did he do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Glycerius, (flourished 5th century), Western Roman emperor from 473 to 474. Glycerius was made emperor on March 5, 473, by Gundobad, the nephew and successor of the powerful Western general and kingmaker Ricimer (died 472).

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   When did Glycerius die?

   • Glycerius (died after 474) was Roman emperor of the West from 473 to 474. He served as comes domesticorum (commander of the palace guard) during the reign of Olybrius ( r. 472 ), until Olybrius died in November 472.

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   Was Glycerius a legitimate emperor?

   • At the time of his appointment four months had lapsed since the death of his predecessor, the emperor Olybrius (ruled April–November 472). Glycerius was not recognized as a legitimate ruler by the Eastern emperor, Leo I, who sent a fleet commanded by Julius Nepos against him.

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   When did Glycerius become emperor?

   • After a four-month interregnum, Glycerius was proclaimed as emperor in March 473 by Gundobad, the magister militum (master of soldiers) and power behind the throne. Very few of the events of his reign are known other than that an attempted invasion of Italy by the Visigoths was repelled by local commanders, diverting them to Gaul.

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   Glycerius (473-474 CE) was the third last Roman Emperor in the West. 1. BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS. NAME: Flavius Glycerius; GLYCERIUS’ DATES OF REIGN AS EMPEROR: From 3 March 473 CE to June 474 CE. Co-Emperor with Leo I in the East. Co-Emperor with Leo II in the East. GLYCERIUS’ DATE OF BIRTH AND DEATH: Born c.420 CE. Died c.480 CE. PLACE OF ...