biography
pronunciation:
[ah(r)kaydius]
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| male
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| lived:
| (377–408)
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| biography:
| Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, born in Spain. After the death of his father, Emperor Theodosius (395), he received the E half of the Roman Empire, the W half falling to his brother Honorius. An ineffectual ruler, he was dominated by his ministers and by his wife (married 395), Empress Eudoxia (?–404). |
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