militum

A catastrophic defeat at the hands of the Goths for Valens and his army at the Battle of Adrianople on 9 August 378 created a job opening for a new Augustus in the East, which was duly filled on 19 January 379 by a recently appointed magister militum field army general, Theodosius, the Spanish-born founder of the Theodosian dynasty, which presided over the twilight period of the Roman Empire.

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

The tune there is listed as "a Grenoble church melody"; it's the same tune as the one in #448 in the 1982 Hymnal, "O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High." listed there as "Deus tuorum militum, from Antiphoner, 1753."

The Sarum Ascension Office bls 2009

Flavius Stilicho, the magister militum, was a member of the Imperial family by his son's betrothal to Honorius' daugther, and King Alaric's rival Sarus was a Roman general as well.

Brittonic names in ‘Anglo-Saxon’ genealogies, and vice versa Carla 2009

Rick - or aim at being Magnentius or Magnus Maximus, except getting to win this time :- Given that the Army was the source of real power, the distinction between magister militum and Emperor may have been getting a bit academic.

Brittonic names in ‘Anglo-Saxon’ genealogies, and vice versa Carla 2009

The tune there is listed as "a Grenoble church melody"; it's the same tune as the one in #448 in the 1982 Hymnal, "O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High." listed there as "Deus tuorum militum, from Antiphoner, 1753."

Archive 2009-05-01 bls 2009

Deus tuorum militum can be found at "Early christian hymns," listed as a "Vesper hymn, for the feast of a martyr."

October 23: St. James of Jerusalem, Brother of our Lord Jesus Christ, and Martyr bls 2008

The tune there is listed as "a Grenoble church melody"; it's the same tune as the one in #448 in the 1982 Hymnal, "O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High." listed there as "Deus tuorum militum, from Antiphoner, 1753."

Archive 2008-04-01 bls 2008

I do not have much else on this hymn right now, although this note at Google Books' Liturgical Prayer says: "The hymn Martyr Dei, qui unicum seems to be a continuation of Deus tuorum militum" - that is, the hymn for Lauds and 2nd Evensong, the discussion of which follows.

Archive 2008-10-01 bls 2008

The young Emperor also started a Chalcedon tribunal where some followers of Constantius were tortured and killed under supervision of magister militum Arbitio

Julian 1st…Caesar of Rome! Past life experience… « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture 2008

I do not have much else on this hymn right now, although this note at Google Books' Liturgical Prayer says: "The hymn Martyr Dei, qui unicum seems to be a continuation of Deus tuorum militum" - that is, the hymn for Lauds and 2nd Evensong, the discussion of which follows.

October 23: St. James of Jerusalem, Brother of our Lord Jesus Christ, and Martyr bls 2008