WebThe exact birth date of Gallienus is unknown. The 6th-century Greek chronicler John Malalas and the Epitome de Caesaribus report that he was about 50 years old at the time of his death, meaning he was born around 218. He was the son of Emperor Valerian and Mariniana, who may have been of senatorial rank, possibly the daughter of Egnatius …

WebValerian (/ v ə ˈ l ɪər i ən /; Latin: Publius Licinius Valerianus; c. 199 – 260 or 264) was Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD. He persecuted Christians and was later taken captive by the Persian emperor Shapur I after the Battle of Edessa, becoming the first Roman emperor to be captured as a prisoner of war, causing shock and instability …

WebLeben. Gallienus war der Sohn von Valerian und dessen Frau Egnatia Mariniana.Er war mit Salonina verheiratet und hatte drei Söhne, die Valerianus, Saloninus und Marinianus hießen.. Im Unterschied zu vielen Soldatenkaisern – vor allem nach ihm – stammte Gallienus aus der Nobilität, der Oberschicht des Imperiums.Als sein Vater 253 zum …

WebThe Centrale Montemartini is a former power station of Acea (active as a power-station between the 1890s and 1930s) in southern Rome, between Piramide and the basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura, close to the Metro station Garbatella.. In 1997, the Centrale Montemartini was adapted to temporarily accommodate a part of the antique sculpture …

WebDux (/ d ʌ k s, d ʊ k s /; plural: ducēs) is Latin for "leader" (from the noun dux, ducis, "leader, general") and later for duke and its variant forms (doge, duce, etc.).During the Roman Republic and for the first centuries of the Roman Empire, dux could refer to anyone who commanded troops, both Roman generals and foreign leaders, but was not a formal …

WebCampo de' Fiori (Italian: [ˈkampo de ˈfjoːri], literally "field of flowers") is a rectangular square south of Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy, at the border between rione Parione and rione Regola.It is diagonally southeast of the Palazzo della Cancelleria and one block northeast of the Palazzo Farnese. Campo de' Fiori, translated literally from Italian, means "field of …

WebPublius Licinius Valerianus (deutsch kurz Valerian; † nach 260 in Gundischapur) war von 253 bis 260 römischer Kaiser.. Als Kaiser bemühte er sich um die Stabilisierung der Grenzen. Im Inneren leitete er eine Christenverfolgung ein. Als sein Mitkaiser fungierte sein Sohn Gallienus, der nach der Gefangennahme Valerians im Jahr 260 durch die …

WebHistory Origins. The Roman Crisis of the Third Century continued as the Emperor Valerian was defeated and captured by the Sasanian Empire of Persia in the Battle of Edessa, together 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 gained control …

WebMarcus Aurelius Probus (/ ˈ p r oʊ b ə s /;230-235 – September 282) was Roman emperor from 276 to 282. Probus was an active and successful general as well as a conscientious administrator, and in his reign of six years he secured prosperity for the inner provinces while withstanding repeated invasions of barbarian tribes on almost every sector of the …

WebDesign. The figure of one fountain is said to represent the River Tiber, in front of an oak-tree; a she-wolf, the symbol of Rome, was a later addition.A second fountain represents the River Aniene, a tributary of the Tiber, called Anio in ancient Rome, which provided most Roman aqueducts with water.Pope Sixtus proposed to build a canal to bring the water of the …