About Bonitus
Bonitus was a Roman military officer.
Bonitus was a Salian Frank of Laetic origin. He was the first ever Frank to be made magister militum, in 324. He fought beside Constantine against Licinius and was the father of the general Claudius Silvanus.
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Who was Bonitus?
4th century Frankish general
What was Bonitus's occupation?
Bonitus was a military officer.
What nationality was Bonitus?
Bonitus was Roman.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bonitus (magister militum)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bonitus. https://biography.guide/bonitus-military-officer/
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