Procopius Anthemius [2] (Ancient Greek: Πρόκοπιος Ανθέμιος, romanized: Prókopios Anthémios; died 11 July 472) was the Western Roman emperor from 467 to 472. Born in the Eastern Roman Empire, Anthemius quickly worked his way up the ranks.

He is notable as a praetorian prefect of the East in the later reign of Arcadius and the first years of Theodosius II, during which time he led the government of the Eastern Roman Empire on behalf of the child emperor and supervised the construction of the first set of the Theodosian Walls.

2025年1月1日 · Anthemius (died 472) was a Western Roman emperor who reigned from April 12, 467, to July 11, 472. The son-in-law of the Eastern emperor Marcian, Anthemius was appointed to his office by Marcian’s successor, Leo I, who wanted help in attacking the Vandals in North Africa.

Anthemius of Tralles (Ancient Greek: Ἀνθέμιος ὁ Τραλλιανός, Medieval Greek: [anˈθemios o traliaˈnos], Anthémios o Trallianós; c. 474 – 533 x 558) [1] was a Byzantine Greek from Tralles [2] who worked as a geometer and architect in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire.

Anthemius was born in Constantinople, perhaps ca. 420. His maternal grandfather was a powerful senator, likewise named Anthemius, who was Praetorian Prefect of the East from 405 to 414, consul in 405, and patrician.

Anthemius, one of the last Roman emperors of the West who ruled from 467 to 472, surrounded himself with prominent pagans such as Messius Phoebus Severus and was believed to hold pagan views. Who made paganism illegal?

2021年8月23日 · Anthemius was born in Galatia, and came from a wealthy and distinguished and highly influential family in the eastern empire, a recent ancestor of his, Procopius, having been declared Augustus at Constatinople in the brief rebellion against Valen’s rule in AD 365, and his father, also called Procopius, being of patrician rank and having held the...

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Anthemius of Tralles (c. 474 - c. 534) was professor of geometry at Constantinople and architect, with Isidore of Miletus, of Hagia Sophia. Anthemius came from an educated family; he was one of five brothers -- the sons of Stephanus, a physician of Tralles -- who were all more or less eminent in their respective departments.

Caught in that sensual music all neglect Monuments of unageing intellect. William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), "Sailing to Byzantium". Rome casts a long shadow. I am writing in the Latin alphabet -- albeit as modified by the Carolingians (with the "w" originally introduced just to write English).I am using the Roman calendar, with its names of the months.