Theodosius I

[ thee-uh-doh-shee-uh s, -shuh s ]

/ ˌθi əˈdoʊ ʃi əs, -ʃəs /

the Great,a.d. 346?–395, Roman emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 379–395.

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Theodosius II

a.d. 401–450, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 408–450.

Theodosius, in order to attain the same object, ordered all the temples of the pagans to be shut up.

A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 8 (of 10) |Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
The ring touched the four letters ΘΕΟΔ, which they interpreted of Theodosius, the second secretary of the Emperor Valens.

The Phantom World |Augustin Calmet
Amid such surroundings and under such influence, Theodosius grew up.

Women of Early Christianity |Alfred Brittain
Theodosius was the younger son of a decayed family, of great parts and learning, improved by a genteel and virtuous education.

Essays and Tales |Joseph Addison

With the appointment of the general Theodosius as emperor of the East things began to mend.

The Red Book of Heroes |Leonora Blanche Lang

Theodosius I

/ (ˌθɪəˈdəʊsɪəs) /

called the Great. ?346–395 ad, Roman emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire (379–95) and of the Western Roman Empire (392–95)