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Anthemius was a Roman emperor who ruled the Western Roman Empire from 467 to 472 and came from an ambitious family with connections to the Eastern Roman Empire through marriage. He matters historically because he represents a period when imperial succession depended heavily on political factions and powerful generals rather than direct family lines, reflecting the instability of Rome's final century in the West.
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- Died
- approximately 534
- Works
- 0
Top works
- Les opuscules mathématiques de Didyme, Diophane et Anthémius
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Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Anthemius
- Royalty.succession
- Roman emperor
- Royalty.moretext
- in the West
- Royalty.image
- Solidus of Anthemius.png
- Royalty.caption
- Solidus of Anthemius marked:
- Royalty.reign
- 12 April 467 – 11 July 472
- Royalty.predecessor
- Libius Severus
- Royalty.successor
- Olybrius
- Royalty.regent
- Leo I
- Royalty.birth_place
- Constantinople
- Royalty.death_place
- Rome
- Royalty.death_date
- 11 July 472
- Royalty.spouse
- Marcia Euphemia
- Royalty.issue
- Alypia Anthemius Anthemiolus Marcian Romulus
- Royalty.full name
- Procopius Anthemius
- Royalty.dynasty
- Theodosian
- Royalty.religion
- Chalcedonian Christianity
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Western Roman Empire
- Place of birth
- Constantinople
- Place of death
- Rome
- Spouse
- Marcia Euphemia
- Child
- Romulus
- Father
- Procopius
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Position held
- Roman consul
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
- Image
- Solidus of Anthemius.png
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- Anthemius
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- 0472-07-11
- date of birth
- 0420-01-01
- manner of death
- homicide
- cause of death
- decapitation
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- time period
- late antiquity
- different from
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Article · Deutsch
Flavius Procopius Anthemius (altgriechisch Προκόπιος Ανθέμιος; * um 420 in Konstantinopel; † 11. Juli 472 in Rom) war weströmischer Kaiser von 467 bis 472. Er war der Sohn des Heermeisters Procopius und Schwiegersohn des oströmischen Kaisers Markian (450–457).
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