Aristaenetus (consul)

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Aristaenetus (Greek: Άρισταίνετος; c. AD 365 – after AD 404) was a Roman politician who was appointed consul in AD 404 alongside the western emperor Honorius.

Biography

Aristaenetus was the son of Bassianus (a

rhetorician Libanius
, under whom Aristaenetus was a pupil.

Aristaenetus was a supporter of

References

  1. ^ Martindale & Jones, pgs. 124-125; 906
  2. ^ Alan Cameron, Jacqueline Long, Lee Sherry, Barbarians and Politics at the Court of Arcadius (1993), pg. 180
  3. ^ Martindale & Jones, pg. 125
  4. ^ Burns, Thomas S., Barbarians Within the Gates of Rome: A Study of Roman Military Policy and the Barbarians, Ca. 375-425 A.D. (1994), pg. 195

Sources

  • Martindale, J. R.; Jones, A. H. M, The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, Vol. I AD 260–395, Cambridge University Press (1971)
Political offices
Preceded by
Flavius Rumoridus
VI Succeeded by