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Ricimer (/ˈrɪsɪmər/ RISS-im-ər, Latin: [ˈrɪkɪmɛr]; c. 418 – 19
August 472) was a
Romanized Germanic general, who
ruled the
remaining territory of the...
- militum,
Ricimer.
Severus was the
first of a
series of
emperors who were
highly dependent on the general, and it is
often presumed that
Ricimer held most...
- into
direct conflict with the
Gothic general Ricimer.
Previously the real
power behind the throne,
Ricimer found that Anthemius's
reign threatened his...
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Western military,
Majorian deposed Avitus in 457 with the aid of his ally
Ricimer at the
Battle of Placentia.
Possessing little more than
Italy and Dalmatia...
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power by
Ricimer, the
magister militum of
Germanic descent, and was
mainly interested in religion,
while the
actual power was held by
Ricimer and his nephew...
- be an
effective threat to Italy.
Ricimer had just destro**** a
pirate fleet of
sixty Vandal ships.
Majorian and
Ricimer marched against Avitus, and defeated...
- and
friend of
Ricimer, on the
grounds of
treachery in 470 made
Ricimer hostile to Anthemius.
Following two
years of ill feeling,
Ricimer deposed and killed...
- Vandals. The
Patrician Ricimer is also blamed; this
event marks the
first indication of the link
between the
Burgundians and
Ricimer, who was
probably Gundioc's...
- 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 the consulate...
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Empire in 472–473,
three years before its collapse,
succeeding his
uncle Ricimer. He is
perhaps best
known today as the
probable issuer of the Lex Burgundionum...
