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Theodosius the Elder

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  • Roman Forum
    ancient Rome
    / The reign of Valentinian and Valens

    …aid of his top general, Theodosius the Elder, he was taking care to improve the army’s equipment and to protect Gaul by creating a brilliant fortification. His domestic measures favored the curiales and the lower classes: from then on, taxes would be collected exclusively by officials; the protection of the…

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    …aid of his top general, Theodosius the Elder, he was taking care to improve the army’s equipment and to protect Gaul by creating a brilliant fortification. His domestic measures favored the curiales and the lower classes: from then on, taxes would be collected exclusively by officials; the protection of the…

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