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Valentinian III

419 - 455

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Valentinian III (Latin: Placidus Valentinianus; 2 July 419 – 16 March 455) was Roman emperor in the West from 425 to 455. Starting in childhood, his reign over the Roman Empire was one of the longest, but was dominated by civil wars among powerful generals and the barbarian invasions. He was the son of Galla Placidia and Constantius III, and as the great-grandson of Valentinian I (r. 364–375) he was the last emperor of the Valentinianic dynasty. As a grandson of Theodosius I (r. 379–395), Valentinian was also a member of the Theodosian dynasty, to which his wife, Licinia Eudoxia, also belonged. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valentinian III is the 726th most popular politician (down from 591st in 2019), the 329th most popular biography from Italy (down from 285th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Italian Politician.

Valentinian III is most famous for being the last Roman emperor of the Western Roman Empire. His reign was from 425-455 CE.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Valentinian III ranks 726 out of 19,576. Before him are Georgi Dimitrov, Grover Cleveland, Volusianus, Mustafa III, Juliana of the Netherlands, and Philip I of France. After him are Juan Antonio Samaranch, Abdullah II of Jordan, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Nicholas I of Montenegro, Christian II of Denmark, and Philippikos Bardanes.

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Among people born in 419, Valentinian III ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 455, Valentinian III ranks 1. After him are Petronius Maximus, Justa Grata Honoria, Kumaragupta I, and Arnobius the Younger.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Valentinian III ranks 329 out of 5,161. Before him are Pliny the Younger (61), Umberto I of Italy (1844), Duccio (1255), Pope Eugene II (780), Cimabue (1240), and Pope Liberius (310). After him are Longinus (100), Pope Benedict I (525), Hippolytus of Rome (170), Toto Cutugno (1943), Cesare Lombroso (1835), and Pope Silverius (490).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Valentinian III ranks 50. Before him are Scipio Africanus (-235), Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1519), Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (-700), Giuseppe Mazzini (1805), Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (-519), and Umberto I of Italy (1844). After him are Umberto II of Italy (1904), Gordian III (225), Aldo Moro (1916), Herod Agrippa II (28), Atia (-85), and Catiline (-109).

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