Theodosius

At the end of the same century Acholius baptized Theodosius the Great.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

But the office of reproof was reserved for the superior dignity of his colleague Eslaw, who gravely addressed the emperor of the East in the following words: Theodosius is the son of an illustrious and respectable parent: Attila likewise is descended from a noble race; and he has supported, by his actions, the dignity which he inherited from his father Mundzuk.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

The ruin of Paganism, in the age of Theodosius, is perhaps the only example of the total extirpation of any ancient and popular superstition; and may therefore deserve to be considered as a singular event in the history of the human mind.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

The merit of Ambrose was applauded by the conqueror, who secured the attachment of the people by his alliance with the church; and the clemency of Theodosius is ascribed to the humane intercession of the archbishop of Milan.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

Theodosius from the justice of an injured husband, who had signified to one of his guards the order of his death; but the tears of Antonina, and her artful seductions, assured the credulous hero of her innocence: and he stooped, against his faith and judgment, to abandon those imprudent friends, who had presumed to accuse or doubt the chastity of his wife.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

I must gently reproach the poet for infusing into the Greek subjects the spirit of modern knights and ancient republicans.] 84 The narrative or lamentation of Theodosius is transcribed and illustrated by Pagi, (Critica, tom.iii. p. 719, &c.)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

This Emperor Theodosius I., better known as Theodosius the Great, after securing sole control of the Roman Empire brought about the final disruption of the world-wide dominions of Rome by bequeathing them in two portions to his sons Arcadius and Honorius; the elder, Arcadius, becoming Emperor of Constantinople and the East, while the younger,

The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion John Denham Parsons

Socrates gives 385 for St. Cyril's death, but St. Jerome tells us that St. Cyril lived eight years under Theodosius, that is, from

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

Arcadius died in 408, leaving a young son, called Theodosius II., in the care of his elder sister Pulcheria, under whom the Eastern Empire lay at peace, while the miseries of the Western went on increasing.

Young Folks' History of Rome Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

King Theodosius which is more or less held in fief by the

Within a Budding Grove 2003