Eudoxia (y
dŏk`sēə), d. 404, Roman empress of the East (395–404), daughter of a Frankish general and wife of Arcadius Arcadius (ärkā`dēəs), c.377–408, Roman emperor of the East (395–408), son and successor of Theodosius I.
..... Click the link for more information. . She had a great influence upon her weak husband. She helped bring about the downfall of Eutropius Eutropius, d. 399, consul of East Roman Emperor Arcadius . A eunuch of the palace, he brought about the marriage (395) of Arcadius and Eudoxia and succeeded Rufinus as chief minister.
..... Click the link for more information. , to whose intrigues she owed her marriage, and the exile of St. John Chrysostom John Chrysostom, Saint (krĭs`əstəm, krĭsŏs`–) [Gr.,=golden-mouth], c.
..... Click the link for more information. , who had criticized her.
dŏk`sēə), d. 404, Roman empress of the East (395–404), daughter of a Frankish general and wife of Arcadius Arcadius (ärkā`dēəs), c.377–408, Roman emperor of the East (395–408), son and successor of Theodosius I...... Click the link for more information. . She had a great influence upon her weak husband. She helped bring about the downfall of Eutropius Eutropius, d. 399, consul of East Roman Emperor Arcadius . A eunuch of the palace, he brought about the marriage (395) of Arcadius and Eudoxia and succeeded Rufinus as chief minister.
..... Click the link for more information. , to whose intrigues she owed her marriage, and the exile of St. John Chrysostom John Chrysostom, Saint (krĭs`əstəm, krĭsŏs`–) [Gr.,=golden-mouth], c.
..... Click the link for more information. , who had criticized her.
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