Bathanarius
Sign in to saveBathanarius (died 408) was a politician of the Western Roman Empire, comes Africae and brother-in-law of Stilicho.
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- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
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- politician
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- date of death
- 0408-00-00
- time period
- Roman Empire
- date of birth
- 0350-00-00
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- Pauly–Wissowa
- name in native language
- Bathanarius
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Bathanarius (died 408) was a politician of the Western Roman Empire, comes Africae and brother-in-law of Stilicho.
== Life == Bathanarius married a sister of the powerful general Stilicho. He is attested as comes Africae since 401. In 408, when Stilicho was put to death by order of Emperor Honorius, Bathanarius was executed by imperial order and succeeded by Heraclianus.
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