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Aug 31, 2024 · Theodosius I, Roman emperor of the East (379–392) and then sole emperor of both East and West (392–395), who, in vigorous suppression of paganism and Arianism, established the creed of the Council of Nicaea (325) as the universal norm for Christian orthodoxy.
Theodosius I (Greek: Θεοδόσιος Theodosios; 11 January 347 – 17 January 395), also known as Theodosius the Great, was a Roman emperor from 379 to 395. He won two civil wars, and was instrumental in establishing the Nicene Creed as the orthodox doctrine for Nicene Christianity.
Sep 23, 2021 · Theodosius I, or the ‘Great’ was the last Emperor to rule both in the Eastern and Western portions of the Roman Empire. He shaped the later years of the Roman Empire, he left an indelible mark on the Roman Empire's religion, and he more than anyone else turned it into a truly Christian Empire.
Aug 8, 2008 · Theodosius ended his reign by defeating political enemies in the West, so that by late 394, he stood alone as emperor of a once-more united empire.
Apr 19, 2023 · Theodosius is remembered as one of the last great emperors of the united Roman Empire and as an important figure in the history of Christianity. It is no wonder he is also known as Theodosius the Great.
Feb 25, 2019 · Politically, Theodosius was able to forge an alliance with the Visigoth invaders and defeated the Ostrogoths in battle. In 390, the population of the city of Thessalonica rioted, some said over a controversial gladiator, others claimed in anger over a barbarian garrison in the city.
Flavius Theodosius (January 11, 347 – January 17, 395 C.E.), also called Theodosius I and Theodosius the Great, was Roman Emperor from 379-395. Reuniting the eastern and western portions of the empire, Theodosius was the last emperor of both the Eastern and Western Roman Empire.
