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Key facts
- Born
- 392/93
- Died
- 27 November 450 (aged 57–58)
- Burial
- Rome (she is not buried in the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia , Ravenna )
- Spouse
- Ataulf , Constantius III
- Issue
- Theodosius Justa Grata Honoria Valentinian III
- Dynasty
- Theodosian and Valentinianic
- Father
- Theodosius I
- Mother
- Galla
- Religion
- Nicene Christianity
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Place of birth
- Constantinople
- Place of death
- Rome
- Spouse
- Ataulf
- Father
- Theodosius I
- Mother
- Galla
- Sibling
- Honorius
- Occupation
- politician
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- Christianity
- Family
- Theodosian dynasty
- Noble title
- empress consort
- Image
- Galla Placidia (rechts) und ihre Kinder.jpg
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- Commons category
- Galla Placidia
- date of death
- 0450-11-27
- date of birth
- 0386-00-00
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- Aelia Galla Placidia
- described by source
- The Catholic Encyclopedia
- time period
- Low Roman Empire
- name in native language
- Galla Placidia
- gens
- Aelia gens
- different from
- Placidia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- unmarried partner
- Eucherius
- P12749
- Dillinger
- place of burial
- Mausoleum of Honorius
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Encyclopedic overview
Galla Placidia (392/93 – 27 November 450), daughter of the Roman emperor Theodosius I, was a mother, tutor, and advisor to emperor Valentinian III. She was queen consort to Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, from 414 until his death in 415, briefly empress consort to Constantius III in 421, and managed the government administration as a regent during the early reign of Valentinian III until her death.
Family
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