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165- Reviving the Roman Name

The History of Rome

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Theodosius II and Honorius

Gallia Placidia gave birth to a healthy baby boy 9 months after her brother was made Augustus. Theodosius II is the only living male in the imperial family who was not already an emperor. Honorius himself had no children and showed no interest in ever fathering any children.

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