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- Majorian abstract "Majorian (Latin: Flavius Iulius Valerius Maiorianus Augustus; ca. 420 – August 7, 461) was the Western Roman Emperor from 457 to 461.A prominent general of the Late Roman army, Majorian deposed Emperor Avitus in 457 and succeeded him. Majorian was one of the last emperors to make a concerted effort to restore the Western Roman Empire. Possessing little more than Italy, Dalmatia, and some territory in northern Gaul, Majorian campaigned rigorously for three years against the Empire's enemies. Majorian was the last of the Western Roman Emperors who was able to try to recover the Western Empire on its own forces. His successors until the fall of the Empire, in 476/480, were actually instruments in the hands of their barbarian generals, or emperors chosen and controlled by the Eastern Roman court. After defeating a Vandal attack on Italy, Majorian launched a campaign against the Visigothic Kingdom in southern Gaul. Defeating king Theodoric II at the Battle of Arelate, Majorian forced the Goths to abandon their possessions in Septimania and Hispania and return to federate status immediately. Majorian then attacked the Burgundian Kingdom, defeating them at the Siege of Lugdunum, expelling them from the Rhone valley and reducing them to federate status. In 460, Majorian left Gaul to consolidate his hold on Hispania. His generals launched a campaign against the Suebic Kingdom in northwest Hispania, defeating them at the battles of Lucus Augusti and Scallabis and reducing them to federate status as well. His fleet for his campaign to restore Africa to the empire from the Vandals was destroyed due to treachery. Majorian sought to reform the imperial administration in order to make it more efficient and just. The powerful general Ricimer deposed and killed Majorian, who had become unpopular with the senatorial aristocracy because of his reforms.According to historian Edward Gibbon, Majorian \"presents the welcome discovery of a great and heroic character, such as sometimes arise, in a degenerate age, to vindicate the honour of the human species\".".
- Majorian activeYearsEndYear "0001".
- Majorian activeYearsStartYear "0001".
- Majorian deathDate "0461-08-07".
- Majorian deathPlace Tortona.
- Majorian predecessor Avitus.
- Majorian successor Libius_Severus.
- Majorian thumbnail Impero_doccidente,_maggioriano,_solido_in_oro_(arles),_457-461.JPG?width=300.
- Majorian title "Emperorof theWestern Roman Empire".
- Majorian wikiPageExternalLink major.htm.
- Majorian wikiPageID "75155".
- Majorian wikiPageLength "47427".
- Majorian wikiPageOutDegree "260".
- Majorian wikiPageRevisionID "703719482".
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Adventus_(ceremony).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Aegidius.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Africa_(Roman_province).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Alans.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Alaric_II.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Alemanni.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Aquitaine.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Arles.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Attila.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Augustus.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Avitus.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Bagaudae.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Bastarnae.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Arelate.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Lucus_Augusti.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Scallabis.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Bronze.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Burgundians.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Byzantine_Empire.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Caecina_Decius_Basilius.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Campania.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:420_births.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:461_deaths.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:5th-century_Roman_emperors.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Deaths_by_decapitation.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Flavii.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Imperial_Roman_consuls.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Iulii.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Magistri_militum.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Murdered_Roman_emperors.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Category:Valerii.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Chariot_racing.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Chi_Rho.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Chlodio.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Combat_helmet.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Comes.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Constantine_(consul_457).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Contorniate.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Cura_Annonae.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Dalmatia.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Decurion_(administrative).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Domesticus_(Roman_Empire).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Edward_Gibbon.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Elche.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Flavius_Aetius.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Foederati.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Franks.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Gallia_Aquitania.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Garigliano.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Gaudentius_(son_of_Aëtius).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Gaul.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Genseric.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Gepids.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Getica.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Gold.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Gondioc.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Hispania.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Honorius_(emperor).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Huneric.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Huns.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Hydatius.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Illyria.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Illyricum_(Roman_province).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink John_of_Antioch_(chronicler).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Jordanes.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Julian_(emperor).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_the_Burgundians.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_the_Suebi.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Lake_Maggiore.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Late_Roman_army.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Leo_I_the_Thracian.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Libius_Severus.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Licinia_Eudoxia.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Liguria.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Liri.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Roman_consuls.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Lugdunum.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Lugo.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Lusitania.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Lyon.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Magister_militum.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Magnus_(consul_460).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Marcellinus_(magister_militum).
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Marcellinus_Comes.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Marcian.
- Majorian wikiPageWikiLink Mauretania.