When Magnus Maximus usurped the supreme power in Gaul, and was meditating a descent upon Italy, Valentinian sent Ambrose to dissuade him from the undertaking, and the embassy was successful.

Another imperial usurper, Magnus Maximus, raised the standard of revolt at Segontium ( Caernarfon ) in north Wales in 383, and crossed the English Channel.

* Magnus Maximus, Roman usurper and Western Roman Emperor ( died 388 )

When the Spanish bishop and ascetic Priscillian, accused by his fellow bishops of heresy, was executed by the emperor Magnus Maximus under the charge of magic, Siricus — along with Ambrose of Milan and Martin of Tours — protested against this verdict.

He defeated the usurpers Magnus Maximus and Eugenius and fostered the destruction of some prominent pagan temples: the Serapeum in Alexandria, the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, and the Vestal Virgins in Rome.

After the death of Gratian in 383, Theodosius ' interests turned to the Western Roman Empire, for the usurper Magnus Maximus had taken all the provinces of the West except for Italy.

The ascetic Priscillian of Avila was martyred by the Catholic usurper Magnus Maximus in 385, who was trying to prove his correct religious credentials against heretics, before the Visigothic period, and the persecution continued in subsequent generations as " Priscillianist " heretics were rooted out.

* Battle of the Save: Emperor Theodosius I defeats Magnus Maximus near Emona ( modern Slovenia ).

* August 28 – Magnus Maximus surrenders at Aquileia and is executed.

* Flavius Victor, son of Magnus Maximus and co-emperor ( Augustus )

* August 28 – Magnus Maximus, Western Roman Emperor

Solidus ( coin ) | Solidus of Emperor Magnus Maximus

* Magnus Maximus, usurping emperor of the West, invades Italy.

* Magnus Maximus invades Italy, he destroys Novara for supporting his rival Valentinian II.

* Magnus Maximus elevates his son Flavius Victor to the rank of Augustus.

* Roman troops in Britain proclaim Magnus Maximus Emperor.

They recognize Magnus Maximus as Augustus.

Coin of Magnus Maximus.

In that year the Roman general Magnus Maximus would strip all of western and northern Britain of troops and senior administrators and launch a successful bid for imperial power, continuing to rule Britain from Gaul as emperor.

* Magnus Maximus, Western Roman Emperor ( approximate date )

Magnus Maximus () ( ca.

Coin of Magnus Maximus.

Theodosius I and Valentinian II then invaded from the east, and campaigned against Magnus Maximus in July – August 388, their troops being led by Richomeres and other generals.

Sedna is composed of different Magnus pieces which, as the player discovers and returns with the appropriate Magnus cards, spontaneously appear.

Five years into his kingship, Magnus Maximus assembled a vast fleet and invaded Gaul, leaving Britain in the control of Caradocus.

The battle has traditionally been presented as symbolising the end of the Viking Age, although in fact major Scandinavian campaigns in Britain and Ireland occurred in the following decades, notably those of King Sweyn Estrithson of Denmark in 1069 – 70 and King Magnus Barefoot of Norway in 1098 and 1102 – 03.

In the 4th and 5th centuries, after Magnus Maximus left Britain with his legions, leaving a power vacuum, colonists from Laigin settled in North Wales, specifically in Anglesey, Carnarvonshire and Denbighshire.

A Roman general named Magnus Maximus took advantage of this feeling to raise the standard of revolt in Britain and invaded Gaul with a large army.

In 383, Magnus Maximus, commander of the armies in Britain, declared himself Emperor and established himself in Gaul and Hispania.

In 383 the army of Britain, led by Magnus Maximus, revolted against Gratian and assassinated him at Lyons ; and when emperor Valentinian II was driven out of Italy, Ausonius retired to his estates near Burdigala ( now Bordeaux ) in Gaul.

Traditionally she is said to have been a daughter of the Romano-British ruler Octavius and the wife of Macsen or Magnus Clemens Maximus, Emperor in Britain, Gaul and Spain, who was killed in battle in 388.

In Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae, whose account of the rulers of Britain is based on ancient Welsh sources disputed by many historians, Dionotus was a " legendary " King of the Britons during the campaigns in Gaul led by Emperor Magnus Maximus.

The 9th century Historia Brittonum states that the emperor Magnus Maximus, who withdrew Roman forces from Britain, settled the troops there.

Both texts associate him with Maxsen Wledic ( Magnus Maximus ), a Roman usurper of the Valentinian dynasty who was widely regarded as having deprived Britain of its defenses when he took its legions to claim the imperial throne.

St. Magnus is the only wholly mediaeval Scottish Cathedral, and one of the best-preserved buildings of the era in Britain.

In Constantinople, he learns from his host Adhjan that Magnus Maximus ( also known as Macsen Wledig ) possessed an especially beautiful and well-made sword, which was taken back to Britain after Macsen Wledig's death.

Beorn's elder brother, Sweyn of Denmark " submitted himself to Edward as a son ", hoping for his help in his battle with Magnus for control of Denmark, but in 1047 Edward rejected Godwin's demand that he send aid to Sweyn, and it was only Magnus's death in October that saved England from attack and allowed Sweyn to take the Danish throne.

Some sources state that Emma had invited King Magnus I of Norway, a rival claimant to the English throne, to invade England and had offered her personal wealth to aid Magnus.

Different sources tell different stories, but all agree that Gallus arrested Domitianus and the quaestor Montius Magnus who had come to his aid, and that the two officers were killed.

Putting this aside, Stone continues the guerrilla attacks on Crayven bases, until finally getting word from Magnus that the " Great Cardinal " Aegeri in command of WCS RETRIBUTION is arriving on Krig 7-B to aid the badly outnumbered Order forces.

Magnus would later fall afoul of an unrepentant Cyclonus when he went to the aid of Wheelie and Daniel Witwicky when they stumbled into trouble while attempting to discover Magnus's birthday.

He was unwittingly sent by Unicron alongside Hot Rod and Blurr, thwarting the future Decepticon Galvatron in his plan to destroy Unicron in 1986 with aid from the present day Ultra Magnus.

Robbie is the only one to escape, and he seeks the aid of the last remaining Viking tribe ( whose diminutive members are all named " Magnus ").

Battling the zombies alongside the Autobots, Flywheels was released by Magnus and proved loyal enough to fetch help, returning with the giant Trypticon to offer aid.