Aëtius

Roman general and statesman ( c. 390 – 454)
Person human Q185476
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Aëtius

Summary

Aëtius is a human[1]. Born in Silistra[2], he… he was born on 390[3]. He died in Ravenna[4]. He died on September 21, 454[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #6,916 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Silistra[2], Aëtius…
  • Aëtius died in Ravenna[4].
  • Aëtius was born on 390[3].
  • Aëtius was born on 395[9].
  • Aëtius was born on 395[10].
  • Aëtius died on September 21, 454[5].
  • Aëtius's father was Gaudentius[11].
  • Aëtius was married to Pelagia[12].
  • A child of Aëtius was Carpilio[13].
  • A child of Aëtius was Aetia[14].
  • A child of Aëtius was Gaudentius[15].
  • Aëtius held citizenship in Western Roman Empire[16].
  • Aëtius held citizenship in Ancient Rome[17].
  • Aëtius's professions included politician[6].
  • Aëtius's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Aëtius held the position of Roman consul[18].
  • Aëtius held the position of ancient Roman senator[19].
  • Aëtius is recorded as male[20].
  • Aëtius's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Aëtius's killed by is recorded as Valentinian III[22].
  • Aëtius's military branch is recorded as Late Roman army[23].
  • Aëtius's military, police or special rank is recorded as magister militum[24].
  • Aëtius was part of the conflict Battle of Ravenna[25].
  • Aëtius was part of the conflict Battle of the Maureaco Fields[26].
  • Aëtius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Flavius Aetius[27].

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Origins and Family

Aëtius's place of birth was Silistra[2]. Recorded date of birth include 390[3] and 395[9]. His father was Gaudentius[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Roman consul[18], an elective office[28], in Ancient Rome[29], founded in -0509[30] and ancient Roman senator[19], a position[31], in Ancient Rome[32].

Personal Life

Among Aëtius's spouses was Pelagia[12]. Children include Carpilio[13]; Aetia[14]; and Gaudentius[15], 0440–0499[33], of Ancient Rome[34].

Death and Burial

Aëtius died on September 21, 454[5]. He died in Ravenna[4].

Why It Matters

Aëtius ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #6,916 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Aëtius born?

Aëtius's place of birth was Silistra[2].

Where did Aëtius die?

Aëtius died in Ravenna[4].

Who were Aëtius's parents?

Aëtius's father was Gaudentius[11].

Who was Aëtius married to?

Aëtius's spouses include Pelagia[12].

What did Aëtius do for work?

Aëtius worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . VE / VT / Aetius. wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Aetius. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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