Libius Severus, sometimes enumerated as Severus III, was Western Roman emperor from November 19, 461 to his death on November 14, 465. A native of Lucania...
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known as Severus II.) Libius Severus, Roman emperor from 461 to 465 (rarely known as Severus III.) Other individuals Quintus Varius Severus, Roman politician...
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Ricimer (section Libius Severus (461–465))
aristocracy, Ricimer named the undistinguished Senator Libius Severus as Emperor on 19 November 461; Severus was recognized by the Senate in Rome, but the Eastern...
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who became the power behind the throne. Libius Severus: 461–465 (Not recognized by Eastern emperor) Libius Severus was proclaimed Western emperor on 19 November...
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Emperor's death, to mark the fact that he did not recognize his successor, Libius Severus. Majorian also produced great quantities of nummi of great weight, mostly...
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general Ricimer assassinated Majorian and replaced him with Emperor Libius Severus, Aegidius rebelled and began governing his Gallic territory as an independent...
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with a star in the field to the right. Various solidi in the name of Libius Severus (461-5) exist (Cohen VIII, 227.8). The most common type is the same...
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Geiseric and their raids on the Italian coasts. After the death of Libius Severus in 465, the Western Empire had no Emperor. Gaiseric had his own candidate...
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a prominent role from the start. The role of Western Roman emperor Libius Severus (461–465) was minimal, while that of his successor Anthemius (467-472)...
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Valentinian III, Ricimer the puppet master of Emperors Avitus, Majorian, Libius Severus, Procopius Anthemius, and Olybrius, and then finally Flavius Orestes...
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else) for several years. From 461 to 465 the pious Italian aristocrat Libius Severus reigned. There is no record of anything significant that he even tried...
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Emperor Severus may refer to these Roman emperors: Marcus Didius [Severus] Julianus Augustus (133/137–193), Roman emperor in the Year of the Five Emperors...
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husband of Placidia, who is being held in Vandal captivity. November 19 – Libius Severus, Roman senator from Lucania, is declared emperor of the Western Roman...
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as Ricimer, who had become the Magister militum of the West, chose Libius Severus as new Emperor (461–465). Placidia was now free, however, joining her...
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emperor Leo I), becomes a consul in the Eastern Roman Empire. August 15 – Libius Severus, puppet emperor of the Western Roman Empire, dies after a 4-year reign...
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(unclear if recognized by the Emperor of the East) Majorian (457–461) Libius Severus (461–465) Olybrius (472) Glycerius (473–474) Romulus Augustulus (475–476)...
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Predecessor Marcian Successor Leo II Western emperors Majorian (457–461) Libius Severus (461–465) Anthemius (467–472) Olybrius (472) Glycerius (473–474) Born...
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cons. defunctus est Imp. Severus Romae XVIII kal. Septembris (Mommsen) in: Scharf, R., Zu einigen daten der Kaiser Libius Severus und Maiorian, Heidelberg...
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emperors Honorius, Valentinian III, Leo I the Thracian, Antonio and Libius Severus dating to 474 AD. After the so-called "fall of the Western Roman Empire"...
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expressly noted to only be a tyrant because he was defeated by Septimius Severus (r. 193–211). This is also followed in modern historiography, where, in...
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dynasty and a member of the Vandal royal family through marriage. In 465, Libius Severus died and Gaiseric again promoted Olybrius as his candidate for the Western...
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thereafter installed a series of Western Roman emperors as puppets: Libius Severus (r. 461–465), Anthemius (r. 467–472), and Olybrius, enthroned in July...
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to have planned to invade Italy to depose Ricimer's puppet emperor Libius Severus (r. 461–465), but he was dissuaded from this course of action by the...
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Gallias under emperors Valentinian III, Petronius Maximus, Avitus and Libius Severus. Agrippinus was a native of Gaul; Ralph Mathisen points out his attested...
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Auvergne. In 462, the Empire, controlled by Ricimer in the name of Libius Severus, granted the Visigoths the western half of the province of Gallia Narbonensis...
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Leo I the Thracian, Roman emperor appointed by Aspar, but broke free Libius Severus, second Roman emperor appointed by Ricimer Olybrius, third Roman emperor...
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invaded Hispania again. Theodoric sided with Ricimer and the new emperor Libius Severus against Majorian's magister militum per Gallias Aegidius. Theodorics'...
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appointed a succession of puppet emperors in quick succession: Libius Severus, known as Severus III (r. 461-465), Anthemius (r. 467-472), Olybrius (r. April...
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husband of Placidia, who is being held in Vandal captivity. November 19 – Libius Severus, Roman senator from Lucania, is declared emperor of the Western Roman...
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first occasion, 461, he was appointed by Emperor Libius Severus. This appointment ended when Severus died in 465. Two years later, in 467, he was appointed...
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