In Popular Culture
- Galla Placidia is represented in the BBC's Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire by Natasha Berrero
- Spanish musician Jaume Pahissa wrote the opera Gal·la Placídia in 1913.
- Galla Placidia is played by Alice Krige in the 2001 American TV Miniseries Attila
| Royal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thermantia |
Western Roman Empress consort 421 |
Succeeded by Licinia Eudoxia |
| Preceded by Justina |
Empress-Mother of the Western Roman Empire September 2, 421 – November 27, 450 |
Succeeded by None |
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