About Hierius
Hierius was a Byzantine politician and military officer.
Flavius Hierius (Greek: Ίέριος; floruit 425–432) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Life
Hierius was Praetorian prefect of the East a first time from 425 to 428, then a second time in 432. In 427, he also held the consulate, with Ardabur as a colleague, both chosen by the Eastern court. In 427 he also restored and dedicated the Baths of Constantine (also called "of Theodosius").
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Who was Hierius?
politician of the Eastern Roman Empire (425-432)
What was Hierius's occupation?
Hierius was a politician and military officer.
What nationality was Hierius?
Hierius was Byzantine.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hierius. https://biography.guide/hierius/
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