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However there is a twist here: the dead man in cause is a wandering teacher Anthemius who may have had a lot in common with our hero.
Anthology Story Review: A Rich Full Week by KJ Parker (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu) Liviu 2010
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Ricimer retained power by securing the consent of the eastern emperors to his nominees, who were Majorianus (457461), Severus (461465), and, after a two-year interregnum, Anthemius (467472) and Olybrius (472).
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Leo, who had succeeded Marcian in the Eastern Empire, learned of this, he chose as emperor his Patrician Anthemius and sent him to Rome.
The Origin and Deeds of the Goths Jordanes
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Now Anthemius, the emperor of the West, died at the hand of his son-in-law Rhecimer, and Olybrius, succeeding to the throne,
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius
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There existed a feud between them, and to annoy his neighbour, Anthemius had some boilers placed in his house containing water, with a flexible tube which he could pass through a hole in the wall under the floor of Zeno's dwelling; he then lit a fire, which soon caused steam to pass through the tube in such a quantity as to make the floors to heave as if by an earthquake.
Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects Earl of Caithness John Sutherland Sinclair
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Ricimer invited a horde of barbarians from across the Alps, with whom he captured and sacked Rome, and killed Anthemius.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D. Robert Franklin Pennell
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Anthemius, as Emperor of the West, a man of the senate of great wealth and high birth, in order that he might assist him in the Vandalic war.
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius
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Anthemius, a wealthy senator, appointed emperor of the West by Leon,
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius
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He performed an embassy to the emperor Anthemius, and another to king Euric at Toulouse; both to avert the dangers of war.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Rhecimer, slays his father-in-law Anthemius, emperor of the West,
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius
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