appealed to Leo to prevent Marcellinus from acting against him militarily. Leo recognized Marcellinus as magister militum but not by Ricimer and his new...

In 531, he replaced Belisarius as magister militum per Orientem before re-assuming his rank of Magister militum per Illyricum again in 532. In that...

Magister militum (Latin for "master of soldiers"; pl.: magistri militum) was a top-level military command used in the late Roman Empire, dating from the...

magister militum Gainas deposed and exiled him. Ammianus Marcellinus, XXXI VIII, 3. Ammianus Marcellinus, XXXI VIII,1, 5, IX, 1. Ammianus Marcellinus...

made magister militum, in 324. He fought beside Constantine against Licinius and was the father of the general Claudius Silvanus. Ammianus Marcellinus, History...

usurper Magnentius Marcellinus (magister militum) (died 468), a Roman general in the invasion of Africa against Geiseric Marcellinus (writer), author of...

philosopher Proclus; among his fellow students, there were Marcellinus (magister militum and governor of Illyricum), Flavius Illustrius Pusaeus (Praetorian...

from their own ranks), and the Suevi and Bagaudae in Hispania. Marcellinus, magister militum in Dalmatia and the pagan general of a well-equipped army, acknowledged...

he was elevated to the rank of magister militum; this was probably the junior of the two offices of comes et magister utriusque militiae, as the senior...

thus been theorized that someone of a higher position, perhaps the magister militum Arbitio, was directing the plot. Dynamius, being of a relatively low...