Historical Events tagged with "senatorial"
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Politics & Government
Anthemius Becomes Emperor of the West
April 12th, 467 1557 years ago
Anthemius was proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire by the Eastern Roman Emperor Leo I. This elevation took place in Rome, emphasizing the connection between the Eastern and Western halves of the empire. Anthemius was chosen due to his military background and stature, being a senator and experienced administrator. His reign was intended to stabilize the western provinces amidst frequent invasions and internal strife.
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