Emperor Majorian

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Victor_over_the_Vandals
gptkbp:associated_with The fall of the Western Roman Empire
gptkbp:awards Victory at the Battle of Arelate
gptkbp:birth_date 420 AD
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Gaul
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Basilica_of_San_Giovanni_in_Ravenna
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ravenna
gptkbp:commander Led campaigns in Gaul
gptkbp:conflict Usurpation by Ricimer
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Ricimer
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Promotion of Roman traditions
gptkbp:cultural_impact Roman culture
gptkbp:death_date 461 AD
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Ravenna
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Ricimer
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations With the Eastern Roman Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Burgundian_Dynasty
gptkbp:era Late Antiquity
gptkbp:famous_for Military campaigns against barbarian tribes
gptkbp:historical_context Decline of the Western Roman Empire
Interpreted as a victim of political intrigue
gptkbp:historical_debate Debate over his effectiveness as emperor
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in various historical texts
gptkbp:historical_impact Short-lived restoration of Roman authority in Gaul
gptkbp:historical_period 5th century
gptkbp:historical_significance Last strong emperor of the Western Roman Empire
Represents the last attempts to restore the Western Roman Empire's power.
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Chronicles_of_Hydatius
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Majorian
gptkbp:influence Subsequent Roman Emperors
gptkbp:known_for Reforming the Roman military
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:legacy Strengthening the Western Roman Empire
Symbol of resistance against barbarian invasions
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:military_strategy Campaign against the Vandals
Naval warfare against the Vandals
gptkbp:narrative_style Portrayed as a tragic figure in history
gptkbp:notable_achievement Recognized as a capable military leader
gptkbp:notable_event Defeat of the Visigoths
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Western_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Avitus
gptkbp:reform Tax reforms
gptkbp:reign_end 461 AD
457 AD
gptkbp:reign_start 457 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:spouse Unnamed wife
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Libius_Severus
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans