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Roman History (364-476 C.E.)
History of Rome: Valentinian-Fall of Rome
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Classics
10th Grade
03/21/2009

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Valentinian
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Emperor who succeeded Jovian
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Valens
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Brother to Valentinian whom he appointed as his colleague
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Theodosius
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General to Valentinian
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Goths
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Rebels defeated by Theodosius in Thrace
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Huns
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Mongolians who assumed the kingdoms of the Ostrogoths and Visigoths
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Rufinus and Stilicho
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Advisors to Theodosius
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Abrogast
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Barbarian plotting for Theodosius' throne
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Eugenius
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Agent to Abrogast
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Honorius
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Son to Theodosius who succeeded him in the west
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Rufinus
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Controlled east under Theodosius
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Stilicho
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Actually in control of west (held Honorius as a figurehead)
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Alaric
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Leader of Visigoths defeated by Stilicho
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Vandals
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Tribe that invaded in 406 C.E. and defeated Stilicho
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Theodosian II
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Emperor of the eastern empire who protected Honorius after Stilicho was murdered
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Romulus Augustulus
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Last emperor of Rome
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Odovacar
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Barbarian who defeated Romulus Augustulus and sacked Rome
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