Western Augustus
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Western Augustus was the title used in the later Roman Empire for the senior emperor who ruled the western portion of the imperial territories.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augustus of the West | 1 |
| Augustus of the Western Roman Empire | 1 |
| Western Augustus canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman imperial office
ⓘ
imperial title ⓘ |
| appliesTo | senior emperor of the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Diocletianic tetrarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Roman imperial institutions
ⓘ
Titles of national or ethnic leadership ⓘ |
| coexistedWith | Eastern Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Eastern Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denotes | emperor ruling western portion of Roman imperial territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formalizedUnder | Diocletian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | autocracy ⓘ |
| governs | western provinces of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Britannia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ Hispania NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRank | senior emperor ⓘ |
| higherRankThan | Western Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | division of the Roman Empire into eastern and western halves ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | tetrarchic imperial system ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | dominate ⓘ |
| region | Western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Augustus (Roman title)
ⓘ
Caesar (Roman title) ⓘ Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatOftenLocatedIn |
Mediolanum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateOffice | Western Caesar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorTo | earlier unified title of Roman emperor ⓘ |
| symbolizes | supreme authority in the Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| titleFor | Western Roman emperor ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Constantine I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantius Chlorus NERFINISHED ⓘ Honorius NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximian NERFINISHED ⓘ Romulus Augustulus NERFINISHED ⓘ Valentinian III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFrom | late 3rd century CE ⓘ |
| usedIn | later Roman Empire ⓘ |
| usedUntil | late 5th century CE ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Augustus of the West
this entity surface form:
Augustus of the Western Roman Empire