Serena

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Serena was a prominent noblewoman of the late Western Roman Empire, known as the influential wife of the powerful general Stilicho and a member of the imperial Theodosian dynasty.

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Serena canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman aristocrat
historical figure
member of the Theodosian dynasty
noblewoman
accusedBy Galla Placidia
associatedWith Honorius
surface form: Emperor Honorius

court of Honorius
connectedToEvent court intrigues in Ravenna
political crisis after Stilicho’s fall
countryOfCitizenship Western Roman Empire
deathCause execution
deathPlace Ravenna
era Late Antiquity
fate executed on charges of treason
givenName Serena
historicalContext decline of the Western Roman Empire
languageSpoken Latin
memberOf Theodosian dynasty
mother Eucherius
Maria
Thermantia
notableFor being a member of the Theodosian imperial family
being wife of Stilicho
influence at the Western Roman imperial court
positionHeld Roman noblewoman at the imperial court
relative Galla Placidia
Honorius
Maria
Theodosius I
Thermantia
religion Christianity
residence Milan
Ravenna
roleAtCourt influential figure in imperial household
sexOrGender female
sourceMention Orosius
Zosimus
spouse Stilicho
spouseExecuted Stilicho
spouseExecutionContext political purge under Honorius
spouseOccupation general of the Western Roman Empire
magister militum
timePeriod early 5th century
late 4th century

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Stilicho spouse Serena
Eucherius mother Serena
Thermantia mother Serena