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Galla Placidia (392/93 – 27 November 450), daughter of the Roman emperor Theodosius I, was a mother, tutor, and advisor to emperor Valentinian III. She was queen consort to Ataulf , king of the Visigoths from 414 until his death in 415, briefly empress consort to Constantius III in 421, and managed the government administration as a regent ...
- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
The "mausoleum" of Galla Placidia, built 425–450, is a...
- Roman civil war of 432
Besides the two generals, Galla Placidia was an important...
- Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Aelia Galla Placidia (* um 390; † 27. November 450 in Rom) war eine Tochter des römischen Kaisers Theodosius I., Enkelin von Valentinian I., Mutter des späteren Kaisers Valentinian III. und als solche einige Jahre lang faktische Regentin des Weströmischen Reiches .
Jul 12, 2019 · The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia sits in the courtyard of Ravenna’s magnificent 6th-century Basilica of San Vitale, but its connection to the basilica is unclear. Its construction dates to ...
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Jul 15, 2021 · Timeline. Ancient Rome. Place. Italy. Building Category. Mausoleum. The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is an early 5th century Christian chapel in Ravenna, Italy, that is thought to have been commissioned by Roman...
We're in the so-called mausoleum of Galla Placidia in the city of Ravenna in Italy. When you think about the history of the Roman Empire, you think about the city of Rome. You don't think about Ravenna, but Ravenna played a key role at the end of the Roman Empire.
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