Born in 384
Honorius
Roman Emperor during the Western Empire
Born
September 9th, 384 1640 years ago
Died
August 15th, 423 1601 years ago — 38 years old
Ruled as Roman emperor from 393 to 423 AD, presiding over a period marked by political instability and the decline of the Western Roman Empire. Ascended to the throne at a young age, faced challenges from barbarian invasions, including the capture of Rome by the Visigoths in 410 AD. Relocated the imperial court from Rome to Ravenna, which provided a more defensible location. His reign witnessed significant territorial losses and the weakening of central authority within the empire.
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