- Flavius Magnus
Flavius Magnus (born ca 390 or 405 – 475) was a great personage in
Gaul , where he was widely respected for his integrity and practical wisdom. He was aRoman Senator ofNarbonne (then Narbo), Consul of Rome withFlavius Apollonius in 460 and thePrefect ofGaul in 469.His father, born ca 380, might have been the son of Ennodius,
Proconsul of Africa. He might have beenFlavius Felix (380 – 430), Consul of Rome in 428, who married Padusia and was an "ancestor of Felix, Consul in 511" (?). His mother (b. 385) was a daughter ofFlavius Julius Agricola , Consul of Rome in 421 and father of EmperorAvitus .He was the father of:
* Magnus Felix (430 – after 469), aPatron in 469, married to Attica (b. 440), perhaps the parents of:
** a son or a daughter (b. 460 or 465), who begot:
***Flavius Arcadius Placidus Magnus Felix , Consul of Rome in 511
* Araneola (b. 435 or 440), married to Polemius, perhaps them the parents of:
** a son or a daughter (b. 460 or 465), who begot:
***Flavius Arcadius Placidus Magnus Felix , Consul of Rome in 511
*Flavius Probus , aRoman Senator
* Ennodius (perhaps) (CRP 458), the father of Cynegia?ources and references
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Sidonius Apollinaris , The Letters of Sidonius (Oxford: Clarendon, 1915), pp. clx-clxxxiii
*Christian Settipani , Les Ancêtres de Charlemagne (France: Éditions Christian, 1989).
*Christian Settipani , Continuite Gentilice et Continuite Familiale Dans Les Familles Senatoriales Romaines A L'epoque Imperiale, Mythe et Realite, Addenda I - III (juillet 2000- octobre 2002) (n.p.: Prosopographica et Genealogica, 2002).ee also
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Descent from antiquity
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