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Aegidius
Aegidius was a Gallo-Roman warlord of northern Gaul. He had been promoted as magister militum in Gaul under Aëtius around 450. An ardent supporter of Majorian, Aegidius rebelled when Ricimer deposed Majorian, engaging in several campaigns against the Visigoths and creating a Roman rump state that...

(died 464 or 465) was a magister militum in Gaul.

Aegidius, Ægidius, or Egidius may also refer to:
  • Saint Aegidius or Saint Giles (circa 650-circa 710), hermit saint from Athens
  • Aegidius Corboliensis or Gilles de Corbeil (12th-13th century), physician
  • Egidius Parisiensis (circa 1160-1223/1224), French poet
  • Aegidius of Assisi
    Aegidius of Assisi
    Blessed Aegidius of Assisi, O.F.M., was one of the original companions of St. Francis of Assisi and holds the foremost place among the companions of St. Francis. St. Francis called him "The Knight of our Round Table"....

     (died 1262), one of the original companions of St. Francis of Assisi
  • Aegidius de Lessinia (died circa 1304), scholastic philosopher, pupil of Thomas Aquinas
  • Aegidius Romanus or Giles of Rome (circa 1243-1316), philosopher
  • Egidius Cantoris, leader of the Men of Understanding
  • Aegidius Campensis or Gilles Deschamps (14th century), Bishop of Coutances present at the trial of Joan of Arc, teacher of Jean Gerson
  • Egidius de Francia
    Egidius de Francia
    Egidius de Francia, also known as Magister Egidius, was a French medieval composer. He may have been an Augustinian monk, as in a miniature illumination, he is titled Magister Egidius Augustinus...

     (late 14th century), French composer
  • Aegidius of Viterbo
    Aegidius of Viterbo
    Aegidius Antonini of Viterbo was an Italian Augustinian cardinal, a reforming theologian, orator, humanist and poet. He was born at Viterbo, Italy and died at Rome.-Life:...

     or Aegidius Canisius, (1470-1532), Italian cardinal, theologian, orator, humanist and poet

People with the name

  • Egidius Binchois (circa 1400-1460), Franco-Flemish composer
  • Aegidius Tschudi
    Aegidius Tschudi
    Aegidius Tschudi was an eminent member of the Tschudi family, of Glarus, Switzerland....

     (1505-1572), Swiss writer
  • Aegidius Hunnius
    Aegidius Hunnius
    Aegidius Hunnius the Elder was a Lutheran theologian of the Lutheran scholastic tradition and father of Nicolaus Hunnius....

     (1550-1603), Lutheran theologian
  • Aegidius Sadeler
    Aegidius Sadeler
    The Sadeler family were the largest, and probably the most successful of the dynasties of Flemish engravers that were dominant in Northern European printmaking in the later 16th and 17th centuries, as both artists and publishers...

     (circa 1570-1629), Flemish baroque era painter and engraver
  • Aegidius Bucherius (1576-1665), French Jesuit and chronological scholar
  • Aegidius Gelenius
    Aegidius Gelenius
    Aegidius Gelenius was one of the most respected Cologne historians of his time. He had also at his disposal some Roman age sources that are not in existence today.He developed a late hatching system but it did not gain popularity.- Life :...

     (1595-1656), Cologne historian
  • Egidius Slanghen
    Egidius Slanghen
    Egidius Slanghen was the mayor of Hoensbroek from 11 March 1855 till his death and a historian...

     (1820-1882), a mayor of Hoensbroek, Netherlands
  • Egidius Junger
    Egidius Junger
    Egidius Junger, also spelled Aegidius Junger , was a German-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Nesqually from 1879 until his death in 1895.-Biography:...

     (1833-1895), German-born Bishop of Nesqually
  • Ægidius Elling
    Ægidius Elling
    Jens William Ægidius Elling was a Norwegian researcher, inventor and pioneer of gas turbine who is considered to be the father of the gas turbine. He built the first gas turbine that was able to produce more power than needed to run its own components.Elling was born in and grew up in Oslo, Norway...

     (1861-1949), Norwegian inventor
  • Egidius Braun
    Egidius Braun
    Egidius Braun was, from 1992 to 2001, the eighth president of the Deutscher Fußball-Bund . In 1985 he was awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz.-External links:* at dfb.de...

     (born 1925), a president of the Deutscher Fußball-Bund
  • Egidius Juška (born 1975), retired Lithuanian soccer player
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