Flavius Marcus Maecilius Eparchius Avitus Roman Emperor of the West

Abt 384 - 456  (72 years)

• Name	Flavius Marcus Maecilius Eparchius Avitus Roman Emperor of the West
  Birth	Abt 384	Gallia Aquitania, Gaul, Roman Empire
  Gender	Male
  Clan Name	House of Avitas
  Title of Nobility	437	Gaul, Roman Empire
  	Vir illustris
  Occupation	439	Gaul, Roman Empire
  	Praetorian prefecture of Gaul
  Residence	440	Clermont, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
  	Avitacum
  Military Service	455	Gaul, Roman Empire
  	Magister militum
  Reign+of+Avitus	No connected account of the reign of Avitus survives. One might have expected some detail from his son-in-law, Sidonius Apollinaris, but Sidonius' panegyric only takes Avitus' history up to his acclamation, and Sidonius otherwise says virtually nothing
  Title of Nobility	From 9 July 0455 to 17 October 0456
  	Roman emperor of the West
  Religious Affiliation	456	Piacenza, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  	Vescovo de Piacenza
  _FSFTID	LDWH-LBR
  Death	17 Oct 456	Gaul, Roman Empire
  Burial	457	Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
  Person ID	I60975	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Praetorian Prefect of Gaul Flavius Julius Agricola,   b. Abt 365, Gaul, Roman Empire d. 421, Gaul, Roman Empire (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Magna Major of Rome,   b. 357, Roman Empire d. 432 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F27762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Princesa Imperial de Roma Eparchia Romana Ávita,   b. 400, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France d. 460, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	418	Gaul, Roman Empire
  Children	1. Sibling of Emperor Avitus, Parent of Papianilla,   b. 419, Gaul, Roman Empire d. Abt 490, Gaul, Roman Empire (Age 71 years)   2. Papianilla Ávita, daughter of Emperor Avitus,   b. 421, Clermont, Auvergne, France d. Abt 474, Gaul, Roman Empire (Age 53 years)   3. Patrician and Magister Militum Praesentalis Ecdicius Avitus,   b. 425, Gaul, Roman Empire d. Aft 475, Gaul, Roman Empire (Age > 51 years)   4. vir ilustris Agricola Avitus,   b. Abt 427, Gallia Aquitania, Gaul, Roman Empire d. Aft 507, Gallia Aquitania, Gaul, Roman Empire (Age > 81 years)   5. Gnaeus Julius Agricola,   b. Roma, Lazio, Italy d. 421
  Family ID	F27087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023