Ricimer
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Died | Rome |
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Italy | |
August 18 | |
472 AD | |
Rome | |
Italy | |
Years of service | ?–472 |
Spouse | Alypia |
Parents | Rechila |
Battles and wars | Battle of Agrigentum |
Battle of Corsica | |
Place of burial | Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome, Italy |
Grandparents | Hermeric |
Servicebranch | Roman army |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 895828 |
Ricimer Life story
Ricimer was a Romanized Germanic general who effectively ruled the remaining territory of the Western Roman Empire from 456 after defeating Avitus, until his death in 472, with a brief interlude in which he contested power with Anthemius.