Iulius Valens Licinianus
Iulius Valens Licinianus was the Roman counter-emperor in 250 .
Licinianus may have had the backing of the Roman Senate and part of the population when he was proclaimed emperor in Rome in 250 ; some researchers date his usurpation to the year 251. Licinianus was killed a few days after his elevation.
swell
- Aurelius Victor , Liber de Caesaribus 29.3
- Epitome de Caesaribus 29.5
- Historia Augusta , Tyranni Triginta 20
literature
- Ulrich Huttner : From Maximinus Thrax to Aemilianus. In: Klaus-Peter Johne (Ed.): The time of the soldiers' emperors. Crisis and transformation of the Roman Empire in the 3rd century AD (235–284). Volume 1. Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-05-004529-0 , pp. 161–221, here p. 210.
Web links
- Scientific short biographies of Decius and the usurpers raised against him (English) from De Imperatoribus Romanis (including references)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Licinianus, Iulius Valens |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Counter-emperor in 251 |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | at 251 |