The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Majorian
Also known as Emperor Majorian
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 156
Majorian is a minor character in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Middle-aged
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 156
- Books
- 1
Majorian served as Emperor of the Western Roman Empire, distinguished by his gentle treatment of subjects and terrible demeanor toward enemies. He excelled in every virtue above all his predecessors, demonstrating intrepid courage, premature wisdom, and unbounded liberality during his reign before his eventual death.
Description
A Roman emperor of middle years, with a countenance that is gentle to subjects yet terrible to enemies. His bearing reflects both the courage of a warrior and the wisdom that seems beyond his years, setting him apart from other imperial figures.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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