Valentinian

biographical name

Val·​en·​tin·​ian ˌva-lən-ˈti-nē-ən How to pronounce Valentinian (audio)
-ˈtin-yən
variants Latin Valentinianus
name of 3 Roman emperors: I 321–375 (reigned 364–375); II 371–392 (reigned 375–392); III 419–455 (reigned 425–455)

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“Valentinian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Valentinian. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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