Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome 
Theodosius II, Emperor of was born in Constantinople,Turkey. Theodosius II, Emperor of's father was Flavius Arcadius Emperor of Constantinople and his mother was Aelia Eudoxia of the Franks. His paternal grandparents were Theodosius I "The Great" Emperor of Rome and Galla Empress of Rome; his maternal grandfather was Bauto of the Franks. He had two sisters named Pulcheria and Aelia. He died in Constantinople,Turkey.General Notes
Theodosius II, 40150, Roman emperor of the East (40850), son and successor of Arcadius. He preferred the study of theology and astronomy to public affairs, which he left to the guidance of his sister, Pulcheria and, at times, to that of his wife Eudocia . The chief political events of his reign were the establishment (425) of Valentinian III as emperor in the West, the raids into the empire by the Huns under Attila, and the conferences held with Attila in regard to the ever-increasing tribute he demanded. In 431, Theodosius summoned the Council of Ephesus, which condemned Nestorianism , and in 449 he convoked and upheld the Robber Synod, which declared the orthodoxy of Eutychianism. Among his other activities were the founding (425) of the higher school (or university) of Constantinople and the publication (438) of the Theodosian Code . His brother-in-law, Marcian, succeeded him.
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Eastern Roman Emperor 408-450
Theodosius II was a long-time Eastern Roman Emperor, who reigned during the times of Honorius, Constantius III, and Valentinian III in the West (he put Valentinian on the throne as he was the husband of his daughter).
Also Known As:<_AKA> The /Great/
Also Known As:<_AKA> The /Great/
Also Known As:<_AKA> The /Great/
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.27 Feb 273/274 in Naissus,Upper Moesia,Yugoslavia d.22 May 337
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- b.11 Ene 346/47 d.17 Ene 396/97
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- b.1 May 377 in -,-,Spain d.1 May 408 in Constantinople,-,Turkey
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- b.0321 in Cibalis,Pannonia,Roman Empire d.15 Nov 375 in Bratislava,Slovakia
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- b.10 Apr 401 in Constantinople,Turkey d.28 Jul 450 in Constantinople,Turkey
- b.~ 0380 d.6 Oct 404
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Theodosius II, Emperor of and Licinia were married in a religious ceremony in June 0421.
They had a daughter named Licinia.
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