Theodosius the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Emperor
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with the Goths
gptkbp:birth_year 347 AD
gptkbp:children gptkb:Honorius
gptkb:Arcadius
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Valentinian_II
gptkb:St._Augustine
gptkb:Ambrose_of_Milan
gptkbp:cultural_impact Christianization of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:death_year 395 AD
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Relations with Persia
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Theodosian_dynasty
gptkbp:era Late Antiquity
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Council_of_Constantinople_381_AD
gptkb:Edict_of_Thessalonica
Military reforms
Division of the Roman Empire
Consolidation of imperial power
Establishment of the imperial cult
Legislation against pagan practices
Suppression of paganism
Support for the Council of Constantinople
Crisis of the Roman Empire
Conflict with the Arian Christians
Conflict with the Goths and Huns
Conflict with the Roman Senate
Establishment of Nicene Christianity
Final division of the Roman Empire
Final years of the Roman Empire
Promotion of Nicene orthodoxy
Reconciliation with the Eastern Church
Establishment of the Christian Church as a state institution
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influence on later Christian emperors
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:historical_significance Last emperor to rule over both the Eastern and Western Roman Empires
gptkbp:honorific_prefix gptkb:The_Great
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theodosius the Great
gptkbp:influence Christianity in the Roman Empire
gptkbp:known_for making Christianity the state religion of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Theodosian_Code
gptkbp:military_campaign gptkb:Campaign_against_the_usurper_Magnus_Maximus
Campaign against the Goths
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Adrianople
gptkbp:place_of_birth Cauca
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Milan
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Valens
gptkbp:region gptkb:Eastern_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Western_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:reign_end 395 AD
gptkbp:reign_start 379 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:First_Council_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aelia_Flaccilla
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Arcadius
gptkbp:title Emperor of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theodosius_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5