Aelia Eudoxia

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Aelia Eudoxia was a powerful late Roman empress and influential wife of Emperor Arcadius, noted for her significant role in Eastern Roman imperial politics and church affairs in the early 5th century.

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Aelia Eudoxia canonical 6
Aelia Eudoxia Augusta 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine empress
Roman empress
historical figure
imperial consort
activeIn ecclesiastical politics
imperial politics
approximateDateOfBirth c. 380
associatedEvent erection of a silver statue near the Hagia Sophia
associatedWith John Chrysostom
surface form: Patriarch John Chrysostom

Theodosian dynasty
burialPlace Church of the Holy Apostles, Constantinople
causeOfDeath complications of miscarriage
child Arcadia
Flaccilla
Marina Severa
surface form: Marina

Empress Pulcheria
surface form: Pulcheria

Theodosius II
possibly another daughter who died young
childOccupation Theodosius II
surface form: Theodosius II was Eastern Roman emperor
conflictWith John Chrysostom
country Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire
courtFaction aligned with anti-Gothic and anti-Stilicho interests
dateOfDeath 6 October 404
dateOfTitleAugusta January 400
dynasty Theodosian dynasty by marriage
era early 5th century
late 4th century
familyBackground daughter of a high-ranking Roman military officer
father Flavius Bauto
influenced church leadership in Constantinople
imperial appointments and dismissals
language Greek
Latin
marriageDate 27 April 395
marriedToEmperorIn Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
mother Athanias
notableFor conflict with John Chrysostom
involvement in church affairs
political influence at the Eastern Roman court
patronage church building and decoration in Constantinople
placeOfBirth probably in the Western Roman Empire
placeOfDeath Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
positionHeld Augusta of the Eastern Roman Empire
religion Christianity
residence Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
roleInEvent helped secure the deposition and exile of John Chrysostom
sexOrGender female
spouse Arcadius
spouseOccupation Roman emperor
spouseReignTerritory Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire
symbolizedBy public statues in Constantinople
titleGranted Augusta

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Theodosius II mother Aelia Eudoxia
Theodosian dynasty hasMember Aelia Eudoxia
Valentinianic dynasty hasMember Aelia Eudoxia
this entity surface form: Aelia Eudoxia Augusta
Valentinianic dynasty hasMember Aelia Eudoxia
Arcadius spouse Aelia Eudoxia
Arcadius regentOrPowerBehindThrone Aelia Eudoxia
House of Theodosius hasMember Aelia Eudoxia