Emperor

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Majorian

Majorian: emperor of the West-Roman empire (r. 457-461).Names: c.420: Julius Majorianus 28 December 457: proclaimed emperor 2 July 461: resigned 7 July 461: murdered by Ricimer Successor of: Avitus (after an interregnum) Main deeds: 456 The military leader Ricimer forces Avitus to lay down his office 457 There…

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Marcian

Marcian: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (450-457). Marcian Names: 392: Marcianus 25 August 450: recognized as emperor 27 January 457: natural death Successor of: Theodosius…

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Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius: emperor of the Roman world (r. 161-180). Marcus Aurelius Names: 26 April 121: Marcus Annius Catilius Severus 17 March 136: Marcus Annius…

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Marius (emperor)

Marius: emperor of the Gallic Empire (269).Names: full name and date of birth unknown January 269: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Marius Autumn 269: murdered by a member of his household Successor of: Postumus Main deeds: The emperor Postumus was killed when he captured Mainz, where Laelianus…

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Maurice

Maurice or Mauricius: emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) empire (r. 582-602). Maurice Dates: birth: 539, born as Flavius Mauricius 13 August 582: recognized as…

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