Stilicho Governor of Rome. Of Vandal origin, he rose to be commander-in-chief of the Roman army, and married the emperor’s niece, Serena. In 894, Theodosius appointed him governor at Rome. After defeating Alaric, king of the Goths, in two great battles, in 402 and 403

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Stilicho Governor of Rome. Of Vandal origin, he rose to be commander-in-chief of the Roman army, and married the emperor’s niece, Serena. In 894, Theodosius appointed him governor at Rome. After defeating Alaric, king of the Goths, in two great battles, in 402 and 403

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