Who Was Alive

Were Valentinian III and Theodoric the Great alive at the same time?

Yes. Valentinian III and Theodoric the Great were alive at the same time for 0 years, from AD 454 to AD 455.

Valentinian III was 34 when Theodoric the Great was born.

Theodoric the Great was under a year old when Valentinian III died, aged 35.

Valentinian III

Valentinian III

Roman monarch

Born 2 July AD 419 · died 16 March AD 455, aged 35

Theodoric the Great

Theodoric the Great

Monarch of Italy

Born 12 May AD 454 · died 30 August AD 526, aged 72

  1. Augustine of Hippo, AD 354 – AD 430
  2. Pope Leo I, c. AD 394 – AD 461
  3. Pope Gelasius I, AD 410 – AD 496
  4. Valentinian III, AD 419 – AD 455
  5. Pope Hormisdas, AD 450 – AD 523
  6. Theodoric the Great, AD 454 – AD 526
  7. Aryabhata, AD 476 – AD 550
  8. Boethius, c. AD 480 – AD 524
  9. Benedict of Nursia, AD 480 – AD 547
  10. Justinian I, AD 482 – AD 565

Valentinian III and Theodoric the Great in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Valentinian III and Theodoric the Great were born

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