Gratianus

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Roman Emperor
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Reorganized the military.
gptkbp:alliance Allied_with_Theodosius_I_against_usurpers.
gptkbp:birthPlace Sirmium
gptkbp:birthYear 359 AD
gptkbp:children Had at least one child.
gptkbp:committee Participated_in_the_Council_of_Aquileia.
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Remembered for his role in the Christianization of the Roman Empire.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_the_transition_of_the_Roman_Empire_to_Christianity.
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Influenced_later_Christian_rulers.
gptkbp:currency Issued coins bearing his image.
gptkbp:deathPlace Lyon
gptkbp:deathYear 383 AD
gptkbp:dynasty Theodosian dynasty
gptkbp:father Emperor Valentinian I
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed_for_his_impact_on_Roman_history.
gptkbp:historicalContext Ruled_during_a_time_of_great_change_in_the_Roman_Empire.
gptkbp:historicalEvent Involved_in_the_events_leading_to_the_decline_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire.
gptkbp:historicalFigures Contemporaneous_with_Theodosius_I.
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant in the decline of paganism.
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Legacy_includes_the_establishment_of_Christianity_in_the_empire.
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Referenced in various historical texts.
Late Antiquity.
Debated for his policies on paganism.
Evaluated as a complex figure in history.
Interpreted_as_a_pivotal_figure_in_the_late_Roman_Empire.
Mentioned_in_the_writings_of_Ammianus_Marcellinus.
Part_of_the_narrative_of_the_fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Documented in various historical accounts.
Significant_for_his_role_in_the_transition_to_a_Christian_state.
Documented_in_the_Codex_Theodosianus.
Last_emperor_to_rule_the_Western_Roman_Empire_before_its_decline.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gratianus
gptkbp:internationalRelations Maintained_relations_with_the_Goths.
gptkbp:kingdom Valentinian II
gptkbp:knownFor Being the first Roman emperor to recognize Christianity as the state religion.
gptkbp:legislation Outlawed pagan practices.
gptkbp:militaryRank Campaigns against the Alemanni
General before becoming emperor.
Led troops in several key battles.
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Empress_Justina
gptkbp:notableEvent Battle of the Save.
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Made key decisions regarding the military.
Part of the Valentinian dynasty.
gptkbp:politicalPosition Faced challenges from usurpers.
Strengthened_ties_with_the_Eastern_Roman_Empire.
gptkbp:portrayedBy Depicted_in_various_Roman_mosaics.
gptkbp:predecessor Valentinian I
gptkbp:reignEnd 383 AD
gptkbp:reignStart 367 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Promoted_Nicene_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Married to a woman of noble birth.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Theodosius_I
gptkbp:title Emperor_of_the_Roman_Empire