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Theodosius the Great

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The last emperor of a united Roman Empire, he took control of the eastern empire and ended the war with the Visigoths; he became a Christian and in 391 banned all forms of pagan worship (346-395).  Synonyms: Flavius Theodosius, Theodosius, Theodosius I.






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... assumed to be absolute. Hence, your despotic rulers claim to reign, and to be loved and worshipped as gods. Even the Roman emperors, in the fourth and fifth centuries, were addressed as divinities; and Theodosius the Great, a Christian, was addressed as "Your Eternity," Eternitas vestras—so far did barbarism encroach on civilization, even under ...
— The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny • A. O. Brownson



Words linked to "Theodosius the Great" :   Roman Emperor, Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, Flavius Theodosius, Theodosius



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