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Petronius Maximus

Flavius Anicius Petronius Maximus

Dynasty: Family of Theodosius

Augustus (AD 455)

Involved in the murder of Valentinian III, Petronius Maximus married the widow and became Emperor, but was killed by a panicking mob when the Vandals attacked Rome


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