Ambrose Challenges Symmachus Petition
Ambrose answered the pagan senator Symmachus's appeal for renewed public support of traditional Roman cults.
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384 in Roman Empire
Explore 7 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 384.
Historical records for Roman Empire in 384
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Ambrose Negotiates With Maximus
Ambrose undertook diplomatic missions to Magnus Maximus during the political confrontation in the western empire.
Ambrose Undertakes Imperial Embassy
Bishop Ambrose of Milan visited Magnus Maximus to negotiate on behalf of the young emperor Valentinian II.
Maximus Governs Western Provinces
Maximus exercised authority across Gaul Britain and Spain, controlling military resources and civic administration from his continental court.
Maximus Issues Imperial Coinage
Magnus Maximus issued coinage asserting his title as Augustus and publicising the legitimacy of his rule in western provinces.
Maximus Seeks Formal Recognition
Magnus Maximus pursued recognition of his imperial position through negotiations with the courts of Theodosius I and Valentinian II.
Prefect
Appointed Pretorian Prefect in the East
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