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425 in Roman Empire

Explore 11 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 425.

Historical records for Roman Empire in 425

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Augusta

Honoria Augusta ยท Augusta ยท Government / Government of Roman Empire

Appointed Augusta after her brother Valentian III succeeds as Emperor

Battle of Arles

Aetius, Flavius ยท Arles ยท Master Soldiers-Gaul ยท Warfare / Military

Aetius defeats the Visigoths at Arles, forcing them to return to Aquitaine

Death of Valentinian III

Valentinian III ยท House / House of Valentinian

John the Usurper is executed after Ardaburius & Aspar capture Ravenna

Execution

Aetius, Flavius ยท Ravenna ยท Warfare / Military

Arrives in Ravenna 3 days after Joannes defeat and execution

Execution

Valentinian III ยท House / House of Valentinian

John the Usurper is executed after Ardaburius & Aspar capture Ravenna

Master of the Soldiers

Aetius, Flavius ยท Master Soldiers-Gaul ยท Warfare / Military

Appointed Magister militum per Gallias, Master of Soldiers in Gaul

Rebellion of Flavius Aetius

Aetius, Flavius ยท Warfare / Military

Leads an Army of 60,000 Romans into Italy in support Joannes, who had proclaimed himself Emperor

Rebellion of Rebels in Ravenna

Aetius, Flavius ยท Ravenna ยท Warfare / Military

Arrives in Ravenna 3 days after Joannes defeat and execution. Aetius secures a pardon & obtains the office of Magister militum per Gallias, Master of Soldiers in Gaul

Regency

Placida, Galla ยท Regent ยท House / House of Valentinian

Appointed Regent for her son Valentian III

Siege of Noricum

Aetius, Flavius ยท Noricum ยท Master Soldiers-Gaul ยท Warfare / Military

Defends Noricum against German attacks

Succession

Valentinian III ยท House / House of Valentinian

Succeeds as Western Roman Emperor

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