Stilicho[2] (/ ˈstɪlɪkoʊ /; c. 359 – 22 August 408) was a military commander in the Roman army who, for a time, became the most powerful man in the Western Roman Empire. [3][4] He was partly of Vandal origins and married to Serena, the niece of emperor Theodosius I. He became guardian for the underage Honorius. [5] .

Flavius Stilicho was the regent (394–408) for the Roman emperor Honorius and one of the last great Roman military commanders in the West. He fought in several campaigns against the barbarians, opposing the invading Visigoths under Alaric in …

2021年1月22日 · Flavius Stilicho (365-408 CE) was a Roman army commander, who rose in the ranks under the reign of Roman emperor Theodosius I (r. 378-395 CE) and eventually became the regent to his son Honorius (r. 395-423 CE).

Stilicho was entrusted with protecting the young Honorius until he was old enough to rule, although his claim over Arcadius, ruling in the East, faced skepticism. Arcadius remained under the influence of Rufinus, weakening Stilicho’s reach. The empire was torn once more, with tensions brewing over military command and a divided rule.

2022年10月31日 · To defend the empire Honorius looked to one man, his great general Stilicho. Married to the emperor’s daughter and the emperor’s guardian before he came of age, this grizzled old veteran was perhaps the only man who could save Rome from the Visigoths.

2023年5月13日 · General Stilicho, a formidable warrior and master tactician, stood as the last bastion of hope for the crumbling Western Roman Empire. The ultimate defender of Rome, he valiantly battled barbarian invasions and the treacherous tides of political turmoil.

2018年6月11日 · Flavius Stilicho (died 408) was a Roman general of Vandal origin who maintained the territorial integrity of the Western Roman Empire during the reign of the emperor Honorius.

2020年1月11日 · After the death of Rychomeres and after Arbogast’s departure to Gaul, Stilicho and Goth Gajnas played the greatest role in Theodosius’ army. An opportunity to prove himself …

Flavius Stilicho (occasionally written as Stilico) (ca. 359–408) was a high-ranking general (magister militum) who was, for a time, the most powerful man in the Western Roman Empire. [1] Half Vandal and married to the niece of the Emperor Theodosius, Stilicho’s regency for the underage Honorius...

Biography: Stilicho played a crucial role in the Western Roman Empire during the late 4th and early 5th centuries. He served as the guardian of Emperor Honorius and effectively ruled the Western Empire for over a decade.