• 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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    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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    killing of Saint Lawrence, in the year 258 AD. Gallienus usurpers for all the usurpers of Valerian and Gallienus' reigns. Valeriana, a genus of plants named...
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    a possible supporter, was executed. Gallienus usurpers – Roman usurpers during the reign of emperor Gallienus CIL VI, 1624 = ILS 1433 Guido Bastianini...
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    According to the Historia Augusta, in the twelfth year of Gallienus' reign (265), when usurpers were springing up in every quarter of the Roman world, a...
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    Quietus (category Gallienus usurpers)
    (Zonaras xii.24) Körner, Christian, "Usurpers in the east: The Macriani and Ballista", s.v. "Usurpers under Gallienus", De Imperatoribus Romanis at the Wayback...
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    Aureolus (category Gallienus usurpers)
    of Gallienus. Other historians suggest that at this time Gallienus was attempting to crush the Gallic usurper Postumus, who murdered Gallienus's son...
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    Macrianus Major (category Gallienus usurpers)
    After Valerian's capture by Sassanid Emperor Shapur I, Valerian's son Gallienus became sole emperor, but was occupied with his own problems in the West...
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    Mesopotamia. Valerian's son, Gallienus who had ruled jointly with his father, immediately became the sole Roman emperor. Gallienus, however, ruled the western...
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    Wikimedia Commons Körner, Christian, "Usurpers in the east: The Macriani and Ballista", s.v. "Usurpers under Gallienus", De Imperatoribus Romanis Jones, A...
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    actually beneficial to Gallienus, as it provided the invading Roxolani with a new focus for opposition and allowed Gallienus time to deal with the immediate...
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  • Balista (category Gallienus usurpers)
    Roman cavalry, Aureolus, a general loyal to Gallienus, and killed. Then, according to some accounts, Gallienus invited Odaenathus to turn against his former...
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    persecution of the Christians. Gallienus usurpers: The rebellion of Macrianus Major, Macrianus Minor, and Quietus against Gallienus comes to an end. They march...
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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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  • usurpers were individuals or groups of individuals who obtained or tried to obtain power by force and without legitimate legal authority. Usurpation was...
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    became a usurper to the throne of the emperor Gallienus when he led a brief and unsuccessful revolt in the year 260. Appointed by Gallienus himself, Ingenuus...
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    Historia Augusta, which labels Piso as one of several usurpers who plagued the reign of Emperor Gallienus. While some historians grudgingly regard Piso as...
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  • Roman usurpers compiled by the author(s) of the Historia Augusta. According to Historia, this Valens was the uncle or great-uncle of another usurper, Valens...
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  • conspiracy. For usurpation in the Eastern Roman Empire, see List of Byzantine usurpers. The following individuals began as usurpers, but became the legitimate...
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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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  • released in Italy on 31 December 1964. List of historical drama films Gallienus usurpers Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 111. Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017)...
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    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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    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 (category 3rd-century Roman usurpers)
    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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    Smith. Körner, Christian "Fictitious usurpers: Trebellianus, Celsus and Saturninus", s.v. "Usurpers under Gallienus" De Imperatoribus Romanis Dictionary...
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    to Valens's elder brother and co-emperor Valentinian I. List of Roman usurpers Hughes 2013, p. 17. Jones, Martindale & Morris, pp. 742–743. Jones, Martindale...
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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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    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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    Postumus the Younger (category Gallienus usurpers)
    figures as one of the so-called Thirty Tyrants who usurped power against the Roman Emperor Gallienus. According to the pseudo-historical list of 'Thirty...
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  • Macriani (category 3rd-century Roman usurpers)
    Macriani is the name of three Roman usurpers – a father and two sons – who tried to gain the Roman throne from Emperor Gallienus. All three died in 261 A.D. They...
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