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Gratian

359 - 383

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Gratian (Latin: Gratianus; 18 April 359 – 25 August 383) was emperor of the Western Roman Empire from 367 to 383. The eldest son of Valentinian I, Gratian was raised to the rank of Augustus as a child and inherited the West after his father's death in 375. He nominally shared the government with his infant half-brother Valentinian II, who was also acclaimed emperor in Pannonia on Valentinian's death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gratian has received more than 740,918 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2019). Gratian is the 738th most popular politician (up from 1,012th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Serbia and the 13th most popular Serbian Politician.

Gratian is most famous for his work "The Decretum", a collection of church law.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gratian ranks 738 out of 19,576Before him are Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, Subhas Chandra Bose, Ladislaus the Posthumous, Václav Klaus, Mustafa IV, and Antiochus III the Great. After him are Robert II of France, Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Daniel Ortega, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Börte, and John Quincy Adams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 359, Gratian ranks 1After him are Stilicho, and Godigisel. Among people deceased in 383, Gratian ranks 1After him are Saint Ursula, Ulfilas, Ardashir II, Frumentius, and Flavia Maxima Constantia.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Gratian ranks 16 out of 661Before him are Galerius (250), Constantius II (317), Aurelian (214), Constantius Chlorus (250), Peter I of Serbia (1844), and Valentinian I (321). After him are Saint Sava (1169), Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), Probus (232), Karađorđe (1768), and Alexander I of Serbia (1876).

Among POLITICIANS In Serbia

Among politicians born in Serbia, Gratian ranks 13Before him are Galerius (250), Constantius II (317), Aurelian (214), Constantius Chlorus (250), Peter I of Serbia (1844), and Valentinian I (321). After him are Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), Probus (232), Karađorđe (1768), Alexander I of Serbia (1876), and Stefan Lazarević (1374).