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    Libius Severus, sometimes enumerated as Severus III, was Western Roman emperor from November 19, 461 to his death on November 14, 465. A native of Lucania...
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  • known as Severus II.) Libius Severus, Roman emperor from 461 to 465 (rarely known as Severus III.) Other individuals Quintus Varius Severus, Roman politician...
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    aristocracy, Ricimer named the undistinguished Senator Libius Severus as Emperor on 19 November 461; Severus was recognized by the Senate in Rome, but the Eastern...
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    who became the power behind the throne. Libius Severus: 461–465 (Not recognized by Eastern emperor) Libius Severus was proclaimed Western emperor on 19 November...
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    Emperor's death, to mark the fact that he did not recognize his successor, Libius Severus. Majorian also produced great quantities of nummi of great weight, mostly...
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    with a star in the field to the right. Various solidi in the name of Libius Severus (461-5) exist (Cohen VIII, 227.8). The most common type is the same...
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  • general Ricimer assassinated Majorian and replaced him with Emperor Libius Severus, Aegidius rebelled and began governing his Gallic territory as an independent...
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    Geiseric and their raids on the Italian coasts. After the death of Libius Severus in 465, the Western Empire had no Emperor. Gaiseric had his own candidate...
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  • Valentinian III, Ricimer the puppet master of Emperors Avitus, Majorian, Libius Severus, Procopius Anthemius, and Olybrius, and then finally Flavius Orestes...
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    a prominent role from the start. The role of Western Roman emperor Libius Severus (461–465) was minimal, while that of his successor Anthemius (467-472)...
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