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Galla Placidia

388 - 450

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Galla Placidia (392/93 – 27 November 450), daughter of the Roman emperor Theodosius I, was a mother, tutor, and advisor to emperor Valentinian III. She was queen consort to Ataulf, King of the Visigoths from 414 until his death in 415, briefly empress consort to Constantius III in 421, and managed the government administration as a regent during the early reign of Valentinian III until her death. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Galla Placidia is the 1,051st most popular politician (down from 910th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Greece (up from 86th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Greek Politician.

Galla Placidia was the daughter of Theodosius I and sister of Honorius. She was married to Atilla the Hun, with whom she had a son. When her brother Honorius died, she became regent for her young son Valentinian III. She was a devout Christian and restored many churches and monasteries.

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Among politicians, Galla Placidia ranks 1,051 out of 19,576. Before her are John I Tzimiskes, Jair Bolsonaro, Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor, Tiberius Gracchus, Seqenenre Tao, and William III of the Netherlands. After her are Gordian II, Arkan, Taejo of Goryeo, Andrew Johnson, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, and Ilham Aliyev.

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Among people born in 388, Galla Placidia ranks 1. After her is Vardan Mamikonian. Among people deceased in 450, Galla Placidia ranks 2. Before her is Theodosius II. After her are Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Julia of Corsica, Peter Chrysologus, Sozomen, Vincent of Lérins, Palladius, Petronius of Bologna, Hermias, Koriun, and Eznik of Kolb.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Galla Placidia ranks 80 out of 1,024. Before her are Lysippos (-390), George II of Greece (1890), Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark (1906), Peleus (null), Clement of Alexandria (150), and Pope Hyginus (100). After her are Paul of Greece (1901), Antigonus I Monophthalmus (-382), Handan Sultan (1574), Melissus of Samos (-470), Creon (null), and Giorgio de Chirico (1888).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Galla Placidia ranks 24. Before her are Ptolemy II Philadelphus (-308), Ptolemy III Euergetes (-284), Epaminondas (-418), Constantine I of Greece (1868), George II of Greece (1890), and Peleus (null). After her are Paul of Greece (1901), Antigonus I Monophthalmus (-382), Handan Sultan (1574), Creon (null), Philip III of Macedon (-359), and Alexander of Greece (1893).

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