Ricimer (section Majorian (457–461)) Aetius alongside the comes domesticorum Majorian, whom he befriended. Historian Penny MacGeorge writes, "Majorian certainly, and Ricimer probably, had served... 37 KB (5,041 words) - 17:52, 13 January 2024 |
Majorian, who appointed him magister militum per Gallias ("Master of the Soldiers for Gaul") in 458. After the general Ricimer assassinated Majorian and... 15 KB (1,933 words) - 10:35, 6 April 2024 |
Visigoths of Theoderic II against the Western Roman Empire of Emperor Majorian. The war began in 457 with a revolt of the Goths in Aquitania that pushed... 11 KB (1,483 words) - 18:07, 22 April 2024 |
to negotiate peace with Majorian, who refuses. The Vandals devastate Mauretania and Moorish warriors poison the wells. Majorian assembles a large fleet... 4 KB (431 words) - 07:05, 28 January 2024 |
(modern Arras) was probably sacked by the Franks as well. Roman general Majorian, who would become the Western Roman emperor in 457, reportedly suppressed... 11 KB (1,139 words) - 02:09, 3 May 2023 |
Arelate was fought in 458 near Arelate (Arles) between Western Roman Emperor Majorian and Visigothic king Theodoric II. After the assassination of Flavius Aetius... 4 KB (314 words) - 17:26, 12 January 2024 |
Marcian, as well as that of the army and its commanders (the generals Majorian and Ricimer) and the Vandals of Gaiseric. On 1 January 456, Avitus took... 19 KB (2,171 words) - 00:12, 22 March 2024 |
with Aegidius, he commanded the army of the Western Emperor, Majorian. That same year Majorian started a military campaign to re-conquer Gaul; the army,... 3 KB (342 words) - 19:50, 20 December 2023 |
Cartagena occurred on May 13, 460 (or 461) and was part of the wars of Majorian. Although many sources call it battle of Cartagena, the battle did not... 5 KB (370 words) - 11:44, 21 February 2024 |
Fall of the Western Roman Empire (section 457–467: Resurgence under Majorian, attempt to recover Africa, control by Ricimer) invaders of Italy by one of his subordinates, Majorian was acclaimed as Augustus.[citation needed] Majorian is described by Gibbon as "a great and heroic... 144 KB (19,286 words) - 09:42, 27 April 2024 |
reclaim North Africa, inflicting devastating defeats on the forces of Majorian in 460 and Basiliscus in 468. As a result, the Romans abandoned their campaign... 25 KB (3,192 words) - 05:27, 28 March 2024 |
under Majorian. In late 458 Majorian entered Septimania (now southern France) to attack Theodoric and reclaim the province for the empire. Majorian defeated... 10 KB (1,280 words) - 14:23, 13 March 2024 |
us to associate Childeric's expulsion with Majorian's accession and appointment of Aegidius. ... Majorian's commander on the Loire, Aegidius, refused to... 15 KB (1,797 words) - 09:56, 8 March 2024 |
14–15) does not mention the Emperor's return from Hispania and said that Majorian died of dysentery: it is possible that the news has been put about by Ricimer... 87 KB (2,244 words) - 06:46, 26 April 2024 |
Emperor Majorian defeated an Alemanni invasion of Italy. Gothic War (457-458) 458 Battle of Toulouse (458) – The Western Roman Emperor Majorian defeated... 53 KB (5,939 words) - 11:26, 18 April 2024 |
Visigoth king Theodoric II and ruled for two years; he was deposed by Majorian, who ruled for four years before being killed by his general Ricimer in... 18 KB (2,175 words) - 19:49, 28 February 2024 |
of Vandal Africa, with him coming from Sicily and Majorian invading from Hispania, but before Majorian could begin his campaign the Vandals inflicted a... 13 KB (1,841 words) - 10:22, 17 April 2024 |
The 460s decade ran from January 1, 460, to December 31, 469. Emperor Majorian gathers an expeditionary force (Alans and other barbarians) in Liguria,... 299 bytes (2,264 words) - 14:49, 24 October 2023 |