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    invaded Hispania at Avitus' behest, which rendered him unable to help Avitus against the rebel Roman generals who deposed him. Avitus was born in Clermont...
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  • Saint Avitus may refer to: Avitus of Clermont 6th century bishop of Clermont Avitus of Vienne 5th–6th century bishop of Vienne Avitianus, or Avitus of Rouen...
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    Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (born Sextus Varius Avitus Bassianus, c. 204 – 13 March 222), better known by his posthumous nicknames Elagabalus (/ˌɛləˈɡæbələs/...
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    the magister militum entrusted by Avitus with the defence of the capital, Ravenna. Then Ricimer defeated Avitus' troops near Placentia, taking the Emperor...
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    secretary for the Burgundian kings. Avitus was born of a prominent Gallo-Roman senatorial family related to Emperor Avitus. His father was Hesychius, bishop...
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    Theodoric II proclaimed Avitus as Emperor, the Roman military commander in Gaul. In return for Theodoric II's support, Avitus agreed to allow the Visigoths...
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  • Look up avitus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Avitus was a Roman emperor. The term also may refer to: Avitus of Braga was an early fifth-century...
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    against the Western Roman emperor Avitus who was appointed by the Visigoths after the Sack of Rome in 455. Avitus went to Gaul to gather support for...
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  • year 525. Avitus came from the Roman Avitii family connected with Emperor Avitus. In 571, Bishop Cautinus of Clermont died from plague. Avitus became the...
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  • Avitus of Braga (Latin Avitus Bracarensis) was an early fifth-century literary priest of Braga (Portugal), who travelled to consult with Augustine and...
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  • Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus may refer to: Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus (consul 114) Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus (consul 144) This disambiguation...
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  • Flavius Avitus Marinianus (fl. 423–448) was a politician of the Western Roman Empire during the reign of Honorius. Avitus was praetorian prefect and consul...
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  • on the Greater Antilles: Avitus anumbi Mello-Leitão, 1940 – Brazil Avitus castaneonotatus Mello-Leitão, 1939 – Argentina Avitus diolenii Peckham & Peckham...
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  • "Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus" at Livius.org (last accessed 21 June 2020) Birley, Septimius Severus: The African Emperor, p. 223 Julius Avitus’ article at...
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    II proclaimed Avitus as emperor, who allowed the Visigoths to enter Suebian-controlled Hispania in return for Theodoric's support. Avitus was popular with...
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    domesticorum), defeats the usurper Avitus near Piacenza (northern Italy). They compel him to renounce the purple, and Avitus is obliged to become bishop of...
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  • Ecdicius (redirect from Ecdicius Avitus)
    Avitus (c. 420 – after 475) was an Arverni aristocrat, senator, and magister militum praesentalis from 474 until 475. As a son of the Emperor Avitus,...
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  • have been "Flavus Alfius Avitus". All this is very uncertain. We know from the ancient grammarian Terentianus that Alphius Avitus composed a work about "Illustrious...
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    Chamitataxus is a prehistoric badger genus. Chamitataxus avitus is the only known species of the genus. Chamitataxus lived during the Late Miocene, around...
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  • colleague. Many of the inscriptions referring to Avitus used the shorter form of his name, Lucius Lollianus Avitus. He is primarily known through inscriptions...
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    chancellery. The letters of bishop Avitus and Cassiodorus provide glimpses of Gundobad's intellectual side. Avitus, a Nicene bishop, answers questions...
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    military operation of the Visigoths commissioned by the West Roman emperor Avitus. This operation consisted of an extensive campaign aimed at reclaiming the...
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  • as his colleague. Avitus is the only known member of his family known to have held the consulship. Prior to becoming consul, Avitus is known to have been...
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  • Auxiliaris, Auxilio, Auxilius, Avienus, Aviola, Avitianus, Avitillus, Avitus, Axilla Babulla, Baebianus, Balbillus, Balbinus, Balbus, Bambalio, Bamballio...
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    Priscus Attalus Constantius III Joannes Valentinian III Petronius Maximus Avitus Majorian Severus III Anthemius Olybrius Glycerius Julius Nepos Romulus Augustulus...
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    Priscus Attalus Constantius III Joannes Valentinian III Petronius Maximus Avitus Majorian Severus III Anthemius Olybrius Glycerius Julius Nepos Romulus Augustulus...
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  • Eurybia avita (redirect from Aster avitus)
    Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Eurybia Species: E. avita Binomial name Eurybia avita (Alexander) G.L.Nesom Synonyms Aster avitus Alexander...
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  • under Emperor Avitus. Remistus was a Visigoth, as shown by his Germanic name. In 456 Remistus reached a high military rank under Emperor Avitus, who probably...
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  • obtained the honor of bearing the name Avitus (which belonged to Elagabalus' grandfather, Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus), was adorned with garlands and...
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    Ricimer used the opportunity to depose Avitus, counting on popular discontent. After the deposition of Avitus, the Eastern emperor Leo I did not select...
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