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Constantius III
Emperor of the
Western Roman Empire

Constantius on a solidus. The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC The Western Roman Empire refers to the western half of the Roman Empire, from its division by Diocletian in 285 the other half of the Roman Empire was the Eastern The solidus (the Latin word for solid) was originally a Gold coin issued by the Romans. The reverse shows Constantius as a general, holding Victory in one hand and a captive enemy in the other.
Reign 421 (7 months, as co-emperor in the west with Honorius)
Full name Flavius Constantius
Born Naissus (Niš, Serbia)
Died 2 September 421
Predecessor Honorius (alone)
Successor Honorius (alone)
Wife Galla Placidia
Issue Valentinian III, Justa Grata Honoria

Flavius Constantius (d. Events By Place Western Roman Empire February 8 — Constantius III becomes Co-Emperor of the Western Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events By Place Western Roman Empire February 8 — Constantius III becomes Co-Emperor of the Western Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor Aelia Galla Placidia (392 – November 27, 450) was the Empress consort of Constantius III, Western Roman Emperor. Flavius Placidius Valentinianus ( July 2, 419 &ndash March 16, 455) known in English as Valentinian III, was among the last Justa Grata Honoria was the sister of the Western Roman Emperor Valentinian III. 2 September 421), whose name is traditionally anglicized as Constantius III, was a late Roman general, politician, and emperor. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Events By Place Western Roman Empire February 8 — Constantius III becomes Co-Emperor of the Western Anglicisation or anglicization (see -ise vs -ize) is a process of conversion of verbal or written elements of any other language into a more comprehensible English The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC He was the power behind the throne for much of the 410s, and in 421 briefly became co-emperor of the Western Empire with Honorius. The phrase power behind the throne refers to a person or group that informally exercises the real power of an office Events By Place Western Roman Empire February 8 — Constantius III becomes Co-Emperor of the Western The Western Roman Empire refers to the western half of the Roman Empire, from its division by Diocletian in 285 the other half of the Roman Empire was the Eastern Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor

Constantius was born in Naissus (modern-day Niš, Serbia) and was probably a career soldier. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country As a magister militum under Honorius, he gained note by his successful campaigns in defense of the Western Roman Empire, in which he pushed back barbarian invasions and ended the revolt of the usurper Constantine III. Magister militum ( Latin for "Master of the Soldiers" was a top-level military command used in the later Roman Empire, dating from the reign of The Western Roman Empire refers to the western half of the Roman Empire, from its division by Diocletian in 285 the other half of the Roman Empire was the Eastern Constantine III (died 411 by September 18) was a Roman general who declared himself Western Roman Emperor in 407 abdicating in 411 (and being killed As a result, he was given the title of Patrician, and began to exert more and more influence over the weak Honorius. The term " patrician " originally referred to a group of elite families in Ancient Rome, including both their natural and In 417 he married Honorius' sister, Galla Placidia, and on February 8, 421, was elevated to co-Emperor. For the Assault rifle see Heckler & Koch HK417. Events By Place Western Roman Empire Aelia Galla Placidia (392 – November 27, 450) was the Empress consort of Constantius III, Western Roman Emperor. Events 421 - Constantius III becomes co- Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events By Place Western Roman Empire February 8 — Constantius III becomes Co-Emperor of the Western At this point, he effectively ruled the West. Notably, Constantius reportedly complained about the loss of personal freedom and privacy that came with the imperial office.

Honorius' nephew, the Eastern Roman Emperor Theodosius II refused to recognize Constantius' imperial status. The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC Flavius Theodosius ( 10 April, 401 – July 28, 450) called the Calligrapher, known in English as Theodosius II, was Constantius reportedly intended to launch a campaign against the Eastern Empire to force recognition of his rights, but before anything could come of these plans, he died suddenly on September 2 after less than seven months as emperor. Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion.

Constantius and Galla Placida had a son Valentinian III, who became Emperor, and a strong-willed daughter, Justa Grata Honoria. Flavius Placidius Valentinianus ( July 2, 419 &ndash March 16, 455) known in English as Valentinian III, was among the last Justa Grata Honoria was the sister of the Western Roman Emperor Valentinian III. Constantius' success in rising from head of the dwindling Roman army to Imperial rank obviously influenced the actions of later holders of the patrician office, a list that includes Flavius Aëtius and Ricimer; however, only Petronius Maximus ever made the same leap, and his reign was even shorter than that of Constantius. Aëtius is also the name of several other persons Flavius Aëtius or simply Aëtius, (c Ricimer (c 405 &ndash August 18, 472) (ˈrikimer was a Germanic general who was master of the Western Roman Empire during part of the fifth century Flavius Anicius Petronius Maximus (c 396 - May 31 455) was a Roman aristocrat and briefly Western Roman Emperor with the designation

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Preceded by
Honorius
Western Roman Emperor
Served alongside: with Honorius
Succeeded by
Honorius
Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor The Western Roman Empire refers to the western half of the Roman Empire, from its division by Diocletian in 285 the other half of the Roman Empire was the Eastern Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor Flavius Honorius ( September 9, 384 &ndash August 15, 423) was Roman Emperor (393- 395 and then Western Roman Emperor
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