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Gunthamund

Gunthamund

450 – 477

Sovereign

Gunthamund (c. 450–496) was king of the Vandals and Alans and third king of the North African Vandal Kingdom, ruling from 484–496. He succeeded his unpopular un…

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Orestes

420 – 476

Military officer, Politician

Orestes (died 28 August 476) was a Roman general and politician of Pannonian ancestry. He joined the court of Attila the Hun in his native Pannonia, in which he…

Basiliscus

Basiliscus

— – 476

Politician, Military personnel

Basiliscus (Latin: Basiliscus; Ancient Greek: Βασιλίσκος, romanized: Basilískos; died 476/477) was Eastern Roman emperor from 9 January 475 to August 476. He be…

Leo II

Leo II

467 – 474

Politician

Leo II (Ancient Greek: Λέων, Leōn; c. 467 – November 474), called the Younger, briefly reigned as a child emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire from 473 to 474. H…

Leo I

Leo I

401 – 474

Politician, Military personnel

Leo I (Latin: Leo; Ancient Greek: Λέων, romanized: Leōn; c. 401 – 18 January 474), also known as the Thracian (Latin: Thrax; Ancient Greek: ὁ Θρᾷξ, romanized: ō…

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Theodemir

— – 474

King

Theodemir was King of the Ostrogoths and a member of the Amal Dynasty, and was the father of Theoderic the Great. He had two brothers-in-law named Valamir and V…

Olybrius

Olybrius

— – 472

Politician

Anicius Olybrius (died 2 November 472) was Roman emperor from July 472 until his death later that same year; his rule as augustus in the western Roman Empire wa…

Ricimer

Ricimer

405 – 472

Politician, Military officer

Ricimer ( RISS-im-ər, Latin: [ˈrɪkɪmɛr]; c. 418 – 19 August 472) was a Romanized Germanic general, who ruled the remaining territory of the Western Roman Empire…

Anthemius

Anthemius

420 – 472

Politician, Military personnel

Procopius Anthemius (Latin: Procopius Anthemius; died 11 July 472) was the Western Roman emperor from 467 to 472. Anthemius quickly worked his way up the ranks.…

Aspar

Aspar

400 – 471

Politician, Military personnel

Flavius Ardabur Aspar (Greek: Ἄσπαρ, fl. 400 – 471) was an Eastern Roman patrician and magister militum ("master of soldiers") of Alanic-Gothic descent. As the…

Priscus

Priscus

410 – 471

Diplomat, Historian, Orator, Writer, Scholar

Priscus of Panium (; Greek: Πρίσκος ὁ Πανίτης; 410s/420s AD – after 472 AD) was an Eastern Roman diplomat and Greek historian and rhetorician (or sophist). Not…

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Stobaeus

5th century – 5th century

Writer, Editor

Joannes Stobaeus (; Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Στοβαῖος; fl. 5th-century AD), from Stobi in Macedonia, was the compiler of a valuable series of extracts from Gree…

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Hydatius

400 – 469

Historian, Presbyter, Writer, Bishop

Hydatius, also spelled Idacius (c. 400 – c. 469) was a late Western Roman writer and clergyman. The bishop of Aquae Flaviae in the Roman province of Gallaecia (…

Pope Hilarius

Pope Hilarius

415 – 468

Politician, Catholic priest, Writer

Pope Hilarius (also Hilarus, Hilary; died 29 February 468) was the bishop of Rome from 461 to 468. In 449, Hilarius served as a legate for Pope Leo I at the Se…

Skandagupta

Skandagupta

— – 467

Politician

Skandagupta (Ska-nda-gu-pta, r. c. 455–467) was a Gupta Emperor who ruled an empire centered on present-day northern India. His Bhitari pillar inscription sugge…

Theodoric II

Theodoric II

426 – 466

Sovereign

Theodoric II (c. 422 – early 466) was king of the Aquitanian Goths between 453 and 466. From his reign, it is known that he was a faithful ally of the Romans i…

Libius Severus

Libius Severus

420 – 465

Politician

Libius Severus (died November 14, 465), sometimes enumerated as Severus III, was Western Roman emperor from November 19, 461 until his death. A native of Lucani…

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Valamir

420 – 465

Politician

Valamir or Valamer (c. 420 – c. 469) was an Ostrogothic king in the former Roman province of Pannonia from AD 447 until his death. During his reign, he fought a…

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Aegidius

5th century – 464

Politician

Aegidius or Egidius (died 464/5) was a 5th-century Gallo-Roman who held the Roman title of "count" (comes), and was assigned as the imperial magister militum (m…

Prosper of Aquitaine

Prosper of Aquitaine

390 – 463

Theologian, Historian, Writer

Prosper of Aquitaine (Latin: Prosper Aquitanus; c. 390 – c. 455 AD), also called Prosper Tiro, was a Christian writer and disciple of Augustine of Hippo, and th…