family, Gallienus was the son of Valerian and Mariniana. Valerian became Emperor in September 253 and had the Roman Senate elevate Gallienus to the rank...
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Valerian (emperor) (redirect from Publius Licinius Valerianus Egnatius Gallienus)
and Gallienus was threatened several times by usurpers. Nevertheless, Gallienus held the throne until his own assassination in 268 AD. Gallienus Licinius...
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Claudius Gothicus (section Downfall of Gallienus)
Gallienus and his men crossed the Alps, they defeated and besieged Postumus in an (unnamed) Gallic city. When victory appeared to be near, Gallienus made...
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The Gallienus usurpers were the usurpers who claimed imperial power during the reign of Gallienus (253–268, the first part of which he shared with his...
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Aurelian (section Under Gallienus)
climbed up the ranks. He went on to lead the cavalry of the emperor Gallienus, until Gallienus' assassination in 268. Following that, Claudius Gothicus became...
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Postumus (section Confrontation with Gallienus)
while his son and co-emperor Gallienus was preoccupied with the situation on the Danubian frontier. Consequently, Gallienus left his son, Saloninus, and...
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The Arch of Gallienus is a name given to the Porta Esquilina, an ancient Roman arch in the Servian Wall of Rome. It was here that the ancient Roman roads...
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method in Europe for naming years. Emperor Gallienus crushes the Alemanni at Milan (approximate date). Gallienus repeals the edict of 258, which led to the...
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emperor Valerian and his second wife Cornelia Gallonia, and half-brother of Gallienus. In a nundinium sometime between 253 and 264, he was made suffect consul...
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joint-reign of Valerian and Gallienus. Lucius Petronius Taurus Volusianus was the first recorded Protector appointed by Gallienus. The use of the title protector...
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persecutions of Emperor Valerian I, and the edict of toleration by his successor Gallienus. He also helped rebuild the churches of Cappadocia, devastated by the...
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under Emperor Gallienus. He was related to the Egnatia gens and has been speculated to be the cousin, son or nephew of Emperor Gallienus. Marinianus and...
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contemporary with Gallienus three pretenders not contemporary with Gallienus Leaving nine pretenders roughly contemporary with Gallienus. According to David...
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Mediolanum) was an Augusta of the Roman Empire, married to Roman Emperor Gallienus and mother of Valerian II, Saloninus, and Marinianus. Salonina's origin...
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with a large part of the Roman field army in the east. This left his son Gallienus in very shaky control. Shortly thereafter, the Palmyrene leader Odaenathus...
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of Emperor Gallienus. Several coins bearing the legend DIVAE MARINIANAE date back to the beginning of the reign of Valerian and Gallienus. She died before...
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part of the Republic of the Congo. Papilio gallienus is very similar to Papilio mechowi but males of gallienus have a distinct androconial patch and the...
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Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century (section Third phase: the diarchy of Valerian in the East and Gallienus in the West (254-260))
suffered a bitter defeat at the hands of Gallienus, who had rushed to the occasion. The story goes that Gallienus managed to beat back the hordes of barbarians...
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Valerian"). Gallienus becomes the sole emperor of Rome; during his reign the Pannonian governor Ingenuus revolts on the Danube. Gallienus evacuates the...
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Gaul. Gallienus gives the order to fortify Milan and Verona. Gallienus repels the invasion of the Goths in the Balkans. A general of Gallienus' army,...
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258), also known as Valerian II, was the eldest son of Roman Emperor Gallienus and Augusta Cornelia Salonina who was of Greek origin and grandson of...
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Naissus: Emperor Gallienus, aided by Aurelian, defeats a Gothic coalition (50,000 warriors) near Naissus (Niš, modern Serbia). Gallienus is killed by his...
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Valerian"). Gallienus becomes the sole emperor of Rome; during his reign the Pannonian governor Ingenuus revolts on the Danube. Gallienus evacuates the...
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Valerian II, seems to have cured Gallienus of any ambition in this regard. Throughout the period of his sole reign, Gallienus made no effort to elevate his...
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315 John Jefferson Bray, Gallienus: A Study in Reformist and Sexual Politics (Wakefield Press, 1997), p. 147 Bray, Gallienus, pp. 333–334 Christian Körner...
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Servian Wall Caelimontana Capena Collina Dolabella Esquilina Fontinalis Gallienus Viminale Naevia Querquetulana Trigemina Ancient obelisks Lateran Obelisk...
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Aureolus (category Gallienus usurpers)
commander during the reign of Emperor Gallienus before he attempted to usurp the Roman Empire. After turning against Gallienus, Aureolus was killed during the...
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Aemilianus Valerian Macrianus Minor Quietus Lucius Mussius Aemilianus Gallienus Claudius Gothicus Quintillus Aurelian Tacitus Probus Carus Carinus Numerian...
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eldest son of Gallienus, dies, possibly murdered by Pannonia's governor Ingenuus; Emperor Valerian bestows on another one of Gallienus's sons, Saloninus...
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the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Valerianus and Gallienus (or, less frequently, year 1007 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 254...
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