Soon afterwards, the emperor began to favour Rufinus, then magister officiorum, which angered Promotus and indeed they had a fist-fight in public.
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Promotus had two sons who were raised with the emperors children, who in revenge for their father's murder helped Eutropius thwart Rufinus' plan to marry his daughter to the emperor Arcadius.
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The Greuthungi of King Odotheus gathered on the north bank of the Danube and asked for admission to the Empire, presumably on the same terms as the Tervingi ten years previously.