Valens (disambiguation) — Valens may refer to:*Valens, Roman Emperor (364 378) *Valens, Switzerland, a resort in the canton of St. Gallen *Fabius Valens, Roman general under Emperor Nero (d. 69) *Vettius Valens, astrologer (d. 175) *Valens, probably Iulius Valens… … Wikipedia
Valens Thessalonicus — (d. ca. 261) was a Roman usurper against Roman Emperor Gallienus.Valens was the proconsul of Achaea under Gallienus. When Macrianus rebelled to Gallienus, he met the opposition of Valens, so he sent Piso to put him to death.It is not clear if… … Wikipedia
Valens — This article is about the Roman Emperor. For other people called Valens, see Valens Infobox Roman emperor name =Valens full name =Flavius Julius Valens (from birth to accession); Flavius Julius Valens Augustus (as emperor) title =Emperor of the… … Wikipedia
Valens — /vay leuhnz/, n. Flavius /flay vee euhs/, A.D. c328 378, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 364 378. * * * born с AD 328 died Aug. 9, 378 Eastern Roman emperor (364–378). His older brother, Valentinian I, appointed Valens to be coemperor and… … Universalium
Procopius (usurper) — Infobox Roman emperor name =Procopius full name = title =Usurper of the Roman Empire caption =Bronze coin issued by Procopius. reign =September 26 365 May 27 366 (against Valens and Valentinian I) predecessor =Jovian / Valens and Valentinian I… … Wikipedia
Marcellus (usurper) — Marcellus (died 366) was an officer of the Roman Empire, supporter of usurper Procopius and usurper himself for a short time. There are two versions of the history of his usurpation, the first told by Ammianus Marcellinus, a contemporary… … Wikipedia
Marcian (usurper) — Marcian (Latin: Flavius Marcianus; floruit 469 484) was a member of the House of Leo and an usurper against Emperor Zeno in 479. Biography Marcian was a member of several Roman imperial families. His father was Procopius Anthemius, Western Roman… … Wikipedia
List of Roman generals — AManius Acilius Glabrio Manius Acilius Glabrio (consul 191 BC) Manius Acilius Glabrio (consul 91) Titus Aebutius Helva Aegidius Lucius Aemilius Barbula Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (triumvir) Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus Marcus Aemilius Scaurus… … Wikipedia
Prokopios — Usurper (365 366) and relative of the emperor Julian (q.v.). His revolt expressed army discontent with Valens (q.v.) over changes in some of Julian s policies and the removal of officials appointed by Julian. Prokopios presented himselfas… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Concise list of Roman emperors — This article provides a complete but concise list of those individuals who claimed the title of Emperor between the inception of the imperial period (27 BC) and the end of the Western Roman Empire in c.480 AD; a nominal end point used to… … Wikipedia
