What was the outcome of the conflict between Anthemius and Ricimer?
Peace treaty
Anthemius' victory
Ricimer's exile
Anthemius' death
Answer
Anthemius' death marked the end of the conflict between the Western Roman Emperor and the powerful general Ricimer. Ricimer, who had previously been a loyal supporter of Anthemius, turned against him after the emperor refused to hand over the command of the army. The conflict escalated into a civil war, with Ricimer besieging Anthemius in Rome.
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