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Ricimer: Ricimer's monogram is struck on the reverse of this coin by Libius Severus. Libius was one of the "puppet" emperors Ricimer put on, to rule behind the throne.
 
 


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Name: Flavius Ricimer
Death Date: 472
Nationality: German
Gender: Male
Occupations: politician, political chief

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Flavius Ricimer (died 472) was a Romanized German political chief and the central power in the Western Roman Empire in the mid-5th century. Ricimer came from royal Germanic stock on both sides of his family. His father was the king of the Suevians; his...


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(died Aug. 18, 472) Roman general. The son of a Visigothic princess and a Germanic chieftain, he rose high in the Roman army, but he was barred from the imperial throne as a barbarian and instead became a kingmaker in the empire. He defeated the...
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Ricimer (c. 405 – August 18, 472) (pronounced /ˈrikimer/), was a Germanic general who was master of the Western Roman Empire during part of the fifth...


 

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