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How old was Gratian when he became the emperor of the Western Roman Empire?

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At just 14 years old, Gratian assumed the role of emperor of the Western Roman Empire, demonstrating remarkable courage and maturity beyond his age. His accession to power marked a turning point in the empire's history, as he faced significant challenges and worked tirelessly to maintain stability and repel threats from both internal and external forces.
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