Theodosius and the Roman Empire

Pagans, for the first time, were officially barred from holding public office or serving in the military. Elia polcheria ensured that such a ban was now firmly in place. Theodosius responded by hinting to baram as constantine had once hinted to shapur back in three 36,. That as the leader of worald christianity. would take any and all steps necessary to protect the lives, property and rights of christians wherever they may dwell. Baram responded to this threat to his sovereignty by launching a unilateral attack on roman held territory along the border between the two great empires. Luckily, for everyone, the war did not last long.