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Stilicho Biography and Timeline

Follow Stilicho through 15 dated historical records for Roman Empire.

Stilicho, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

15Distinct records
1 of 1Page
392–408Years on this page

392

Magister

Count · Magister Militum · Warfare / Military

Appointed Magister Militum of Thrace

394

Magister

Count · Magister Militum · Warfare / Military

Appointed Magister Militum of the west

Marriage

Count · Magister Militum · Warfare / Military

Marries Serena, Emperor Theodosius Is niece & given the rank of Count

400

Consul

Count · Consul · Rome · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Appointed Consul

401

Invasion of Italy

Count · General · Warfare / Italian Invasions

Fights Alaric I who has invaded Italy

402

Battle of Pollentia

Count · General · Pollentia · Warfare / Italian Invasions

Alaric I is defeated by Stilicho who retreats to Tuscany & agrees to leave Italy

406

Battle of Florence

Count · General · Florence · Warfare / Roman Empire-Ostrogoth War

Stilichos Roman army beats Radagaisus Barbarians

Rebellion of Rebels in Mainz

Count · General · Mainz · Warfare / Roman Empire-Vandal War

Godagisel, king of the Vandals, dies in battle. 80,000 Vandals attack the Rhine at Mainz

Siege of Mainz

Count · General · Mainz · Warfare / Roman Empire-Vandal War

80,000 Vandals attack the Rhine at Mainz

Assassination of Marcus

Count · General · Warfare / Civil War

Marcus is proclaimed Emperor in Britain, but is immediately assassinated

Succession

Count · General · Warfare / Civil War

Marcus is proclaimed Emperor in Britain, but is immediately assassinated

407

Succession

Count · General · Warfare / Military

Constantine III is hailed as the new emperor by Roman garrison in Britian

408

Death of Stilicho

Count · Consul · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Death of Stilicho, executed by Honorius

Execution of Stilicho

Count · Consul · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Death of Stilicho, executed by Honorius

Arrest of Stilicho

Count · Consul · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Arrested after being accused of trying to put his son on the throne

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.