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Claudius Silvanus — (died 7 September 355) was a Roman general of Frankish descent, usurper in Gaul against Emperor Constantius II for 28 days in 355. Contents 1 Origin and career 2 Trial and usurpation 3 Death of Silvanus … Wikipedia
ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… … Universalium
List of ancient Romans — This an alphabetical List of ancient Romans. These include citizens of ancient Rome remembered in history for some reason. Note that some persons may be listed multiple times, once for each part of the name. See also: List of Roman Emperors… … Wikipedia
Imperial cult (ancient Rome) — Ancient Roman religion Marcus Aurelius (head covered) sacrificing at the Temple of Jupiter … Wikipedia
List of Roman usurpers — The following is an attempted list of usurpers in the Roman Empire. For an overview of the problem and consequences of usurpation see Roman usurpers. In the Eastern Roman Empire (476 1453), or Byzantine Empire, usurpation was so notoriously… … Wikipedia
Eusebia (empress) — Eusebia (†360, full name Flavia Aurelia Eusebia, sometimes known as Aurelia Eusebia) was the second wife of Emperor Constantius II. Main sources for the knowledge about her life are Julian s panegyric Speech of Thanks to the Empress Eusebia in… … Wikipedia
Julian the Apostate — Infobox Emperor name =Julian title =Emperor of the Roman Empire caption = Flavius Claudius Julianus, also known as Julian the Apostate , was the last polytheist Roman Emperor. reign = Caesar: 6 November 355 February 360. Augustus: February 360 3… … Wikipedia
Christian persecution of paganism under Theodosius I — The Christian persecution of paganism under Theodosius I began in 381, after the first couple of years his reign in the Eastern Roman Empire. In the 380s, Theodosius I reiterated Constantine s ban on Pagan sacrifice, prohibited haruspicy on pain… … Wikipedia
Postumus — For other uses, see Postumus (disambiguation). Postumus Emperor of the Gallic Empire Coin featuring Postumus. Reign 260–2 … Wikipedia
Western Roman Empire — Roman Empire, Western Part Imperium Romanum Division of the Roman Empire ← … Wikipedia
