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Aelia Eudocia II
Aelia Eudocia (†460): name of an East-Roman empress, wife of Theodosius II.
Relatives
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Aelia Eudocia II - Husband: Theodosius II
- Children: Eudoxia III, Flacilla
Life
- Born, real name Athenais
- Baptized and renamed Aelia Eudocia; she will act most piously
- 421, 7 June: Marries to Theodosius II (who has accepted advise from his sister Pulcheria)
- 422: Birth of Eudoxia III
- 423: Made Augusta; Eudoxia engaged to Valentinian III
- Before 431: Birth of Flacilla
- 437: Eudoxia marries to Valentinian III
- 438: Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
- 441: Fall of Cyrus, praefectus urbi, her closest ally
- 443: Moves to Jerusalem
- 451: Council of Chalcedon; she continues to support the condemned monophysites
- 455: Conversion to orthodoxy
- 460, 20 October: Death