Empress Licinia Eudoxia

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Empress Licinia Eudoxia was a 5th-century Roman empress, daughter of Emperor Theodosius II and wife of Valentinian III, whose life was marked by dynastic politics, court intrigue, and the dramatic crises of the late Western Roman Empire.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Licinia Eudoxia 2
Aelia Licinia Eudoxia 1
Eudoxia 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine princess
Roman empress
historical figure
associatedWithEvent Sack of Rome 455 AD
surface form: Vandal sack of Rome (455)

assassination of Valentinian III
marriage of her daughter Eudocia to Huneric
birthDate circa 422
birthPlace Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople
burialPlace Jerusalem
child Eudocia (daughter of Valentinian III)
Placidia (daughter of Valentinian III)
country Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire

Western Roman Empire
court imperial court of Constantinople
surface form: court of Theodosius II

court of Valentinian III
deathDate circa 493
deathPlace Jerusalem
dynasty Theodosian dynasty
elevatedToAugusta 439
era Late Antiquity
father Theodosius II
floruit 5th century
fullName Empress Licinia Eudoxia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aelia Licinia Eudoxia
gender female
grandfather Arcadius
grandmother Aelia Eudocia
surface form: Aelia Eudoxia
historicalPeriod Western Roman Empire
surface form: late Western Roman Empire
language Greek
Latin
marriageDate 437
marriagePlace Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople
mother Aelia Eudocia
nobleFamily Theodosian dynasty
notableFor dynastic marriage linking Eastern and Western courts
role in late Western Roman imperial politics
status as daughter of Theodosius II
status as wife of Valentinian III
predecessorAsEmpressConsort Galla Placidia
religion Christianity
religiousAffiliation Nicene Christianity
residence Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople

Ravenna
Rome
sibling Aelia Eudocia
surface form: Licinia Eudocia
spouse Valentinian III
successorAsEmpressConsort Aelia Verina
title Augusta
Empress consort of Valentinian III
Empress of the Western Roman Empire

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Sack of Rome 455 AD associatedWith Empress Licinia Eudoxia
subject surface form: Sack of Rome (455)
Empress Licinia Eudoxia fullName Empress Licinia Eudoxia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Aelia Licinia Eudoxia
Olybrius motherInLaw Empress Licinia Eudoxia
this entity surface form: Licinia Eudoxia
Petronius Maximus spouse Empress Licinia Eudoxia
this entity surface form: Eudoxia
Valentinian III spouse Empress Licinia Eudoxia
this entity surface form: Licinia Eudoxia