Birth of Theodosius II401
Birth of Theodosius II, son of Emperor Arcadius & Aelia Eudoxia
Historical person
Theodosius II Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Theodosius II, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.
9 records401–4317 events2 places
Chronological biography
401
408
Succession408
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. Longest reigning ruler in Roman history
414
Regency414
Appointed Regent of the Eastern Empire for her weaker brother Theodisius
421
Peace421
Makes a lasting peace with the Persian Empire
Marriage7 June 421
Theodosius II marries Aelia Eudocia
431
Council of Ephesus431
The Council of Ephesus is a council of Christian bishops convened in Ephesus by Theodosius II, the third ecumenical council, an effort to attain consensus in the church through an assembly representing all of Christendom.
Council of Ephesus431
confirms the original Nicene Creed, and condemns the teachings of Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople that the Virgin Mary may be called the Christotokos, "Birth Giver of Christ" but not the Theotokos, "Birth Giver of God".
Nicene Creed431
The Council of Ephesus is a council of Christian bishops convened in Ephesus by Theodosius II, the third ecumenical council, an effort to attain consensus in the church through an assembly representing all of Christendom.
Nicene Creed431
confirms the original Nicene Creed, and condemns the teachings of Nestorius, Patriarch of Constantinople that the Virgin Mary may be called the Christotokos, "Birth Giver of Christ" but not the Theotokos, "Birth Giver of God".
Titles and roles
Emperor
Record provenance
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