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Honorius (emperor) Honorius (9 September 384 – 15 August 423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla. After the death of Theodosius in 395, Honorius, under the regency of Stilicho, ruled the western half of the empire while his brother Arcadius ruled the eastern half.
Honorius, Roman emperor in the West from 393 to 423, a period when much of the Western Empire was overrun by invading tribes and Rome was captured and plundered by the Visigoths. He was one of the weakest of the Roman emperors. When he intervened in politics, his actions were usually disastrous.
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HONORIUS, ROMAN EMPEROR. Honorius was Emperor in the West, 395 to 423; b. Constantinople, Sept. 9, 384; d. Ravenna, Aug. 15, 423. As a child Flavius Honorius accompanied his father theo dosius i to Rome for his triumphal entry in 389, and was in Milan in 394 when he was proclaimed co-Emperor for the West. There with his brother Arcadius he ...
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Honorius (Flavius Honorius Augustus; 9 September 384 – 15 August 423 CE) was the Western Roman Emperor from 393 to 423 (age 9-39). He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla and brother of Arcadius (b. 377), who was the Eastern Emperor from 395 until his death in 408 (age 18-31).
May 13, 2023 · 13 May 2023. Emperor Honorius, a ruler thrust into power at the tender age of ten, presided over the Western Roman Empire during its darkest days. His reign, plagued by political turmoil and barbarian invasions, bore witness to the catastrophic Sack of Rome, an event that heralded the empire’s impending doom.
May 11, 2018 · History. Ancient History, Late Roman and Byzantine: Biographies. Emperor of Rome Flavius Honorius. Honorius. views 3,605,190 updated May 11 2018. Honorius (d. 653). Archbishop of Canterbury. Honorius was the fifth and last of the archbishops to be appointed from the missionaries dispatched to convert the Anglo-Saxons by Pope Gregory the Great.
Oct 28, 2022 · Honorius was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla. After the death of Theodosius, Honorius ruled the western half of the empire while his brother Arcadius ruled the eastern half.
