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THEODOSIUS I
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The last emperor of a united Roman Empire, he took control of the eastern empire and ended the war with the Visigoths; he became a Christian and in 391 banned all forms of pagan worship (346-395)
Synonyms:
Flavius Theodosius; Theodosius; Theodosius I; Theodosius the Great
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Instance hypernyms:
Emperor of Rome; Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Roman Empire)