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Honorius (9 September 384 – 15 August 423) was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla. After the death of Theodosius in 395, Honorius, under the regency of Stilicho, ruled the western half of the empire while his brother Arcadius ruled the eastern half.
Honorius (born September 9, 384—died August 15, 423) was a Roman emperor in the West from 393 to 423, a period when much of the Western Empire was overrun by invading tribes and Rome was captured and plundered by the Visigoths.
Honorius (Flavius Honorius Augustus; 9 September 384 – 15 August 423 CE) was the Western Roman Emperor from 393 to 423 (age 9-39). He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla and brother of Arcadius (b. 377), who was the Eastern Emperor from 395 until his death in 408 (age 18-31).
Honorius was Emperor in the West, 395 to 423; b. Constantinople, Sept. 9, 384; d. Ravenna, Aug. 15, 423. As a child Flavius Honorius accompanied his father theo dosius i to Rome for his triumphal entry in 389, and was in Milan in 394 when he was proclaimed co-Emperor for the West.
Emperor Honorius, a ruler thrust into power at the tender age of ten, presided over the Western Roman Empire during its darkest days. His reign, plagued by political turmoil and barbarian invasions, bore witness to the catastrophic Sack of Rome, an event that heralded the empire’s impending doom.
Honorius (Latin: Flavius Honorius, c. 384 - 15 August 423) Was a Western Roman emperor from 23 January 393 - 15 August 423. Honorius inherited the Western half of the Roman Empire after the death of emperor Theodosius I, while his brother Arcadius inherited the Eastern half.
Honorius was Roman emperor from 393 to 423. He was the younger son of emperor Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla. After the death of Theodosius, Honorius ruled the western half of the empire while his brother Arcadius ruled the eastern half.
Honorius' Reign . After the Visigothic invasion of Italy in 402, Honorius and the imperial court retired from Milan to the inaccessible and heavily defended city of Ravenna. Only rarely did later emperors reside for any length of time elsewhere.
Flavius Honorius (AD 383- AD 423) Honorius was the second son of Theodosius the Great and Aelia Flavia Flaccilla and was born in AD 383. In AD 393 he was raised to be co-Augustus at Constantinople. At Theodosius’ death in AD 395, Honorius assumed the role of emperor of the west, with his brother Arcadius becoming emperor of the east.
Read about the life of Honorius who can be described or remembered as: "The End of the Gladiators and the Sack of Rome..." Short Biography profile and facts about one of the most famous Romans of all, in the life of Honorius, Emperor of Rome and provinces of the Roman Empire.