In what year was Gratian elevated to the rank of Augustus?
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367
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Answer
In 367, Gratian, the son of Emperor Valentinian I, was proclaimed Augustus, effectively becoming co-emperor of the Roman Empire with his father and his uncle Valens. This elevation solidified Gratian's position as the heir to the Western Roman Empire and marked the beginning of his joint rule, focusing primarily on military campaigns and securing the frontiers.
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