court of Honorius
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The court of Honorius was the late Roman imperial court surrounding Western Emperor Honorius in the early 5th century, known for its political instability and patronage of literary figures like the poet Claudian.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| court of Stilicho | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western Roman imperial court
ⓘ
imperial court ⓘ late Roman court ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterFor | Italian prefecture ⓘ |
| associatedPoet | Claudian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfAdministration | Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtFaction |
anti-Stilicho faction
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pro-Stilicho faction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deFactoRuler |
Constantius III
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stilicho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | 423 ⓘ |
| emperor | Honorius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facedEvent |
Alaric I’s campaigns in Italy
ⓘ
Gothic invasions of Italy ⓘ Sack of Rome (410) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followed | court of Theodosius I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from unified Roman Empire to separate Eastern and Western Empires ⓘ |
| inception | 395 ⓘ |
| influentialCourtier |
Galla Placidia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olympius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influentialGeneral |
Constantius III
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stilicho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
court politics dominated by powerful generals
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patronage of literature ⓘ patronage of the poet Claudian ⓘ political instability ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| location |
Milan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedFrom | Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedTo | Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Honorius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMarriageAlliance |
marriage of Galla Placidia and Athaulf
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marriage of Honorius and Maria ⓘ marriage of Honorius and Thermantia ⓘ |
| patronOf | Claudian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalCharacter | politically unstable ⓘ |
| politicalIssue |
barbarian federate management
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defense of Italy ⓘ relations with the Eastern court ⓘ usurpations in Gaul and Britain ⓘ |
| producedWork |
panegyrics for Honorius
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panegyrics for Stilicho ⓘ |
| reignOfEmperor | 395–423 ⓘ |
| relatedTo | division of the Roman Empire between Arcadius and Honorius ⓘ |
| religion | Nicene Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 5th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
court of Stilicho