Arbogast
Frankish general (340-394)
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Summary
Arbogast was born on 340[1] in Aquitaine[2]. He died on September 394[3]. He worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,494 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: September 8, 394[7]
- Father: Flavius Bauto[8]
- Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[9]
- Position held: king of Franks[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Military branch: Roman army[12]
- Military, police or special rank: magister militum[13]
- Cause of death: exsanguination[14]
- Participated in conflict: Battle of the Frigidus[15]
- Relative: Richomeres[16]
- Manner of death: suicide[17]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[18], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19], Otto's encyclopedia[20], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
- Time period: Low Roman Empire[24], late antiquity[25]
- Nomen gentilicium: Flavius[26]
- Gens: Flavia gens[27]
Why It Matters
Arbogast has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Arbogast born?
Arbogast's place of birth was Aquitaine[2].
Who were Arbogast's parents?
Arbogast's father was Flavius Bauto[8].
What did Arbogast do for work?
Arbogast worked as a politician[4] and military personnel[5].