Emperor Of Rome In The East Valens 
Emperor Of Rome In The East was born in 0328.1 Emperor Of Rome In The East's father was Gratianus The Elder. He had a brother named I. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 50 in 0378.1 General Notes
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Emperor of Rome in the East 364-378
Valens was chosen by his brother Valentinian I to rule in the East when he ascended to the throne in 364. In 367, Valens warred with the Visigoths, and finally in 376 he allowed the Visigoths to live in the Empire. They breached this good faith and attacked the Romans at Adrianople in 378. Valens was killed in the battle.
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