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Postumus, Gallic Roman Emperor ([?] - 269)
Roman Usurper and Gallic Emperor 260-69. Full name: Marcus Cassianius Latinius Postumus (prior to accession); Imperator Caesar Marcus Cassianus Latinius Postumus Pius Felix Augustus Germanicus Maximus (as emperor)[1] Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-5285?rskey=CcQfij&result=2&q=postumus Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postumus Relationships: Postumus was a employed by Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (c. 218-268)Postumus was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Publius Licinius Valerian (Valerian I) (c. 193-200-after 260)
Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus I ([?]-[?]) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Postumus
Marcus Piavonius Victorinus ([?]-271) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Postumus
References in Documents:
MS Book of Benefactors (MacGregor, ed.)
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 422 Imp. C. Postumus P.F. Aug. Caput Postumi corona radiatâ. Herc. Deus Onieus. Hercules dextra clavâ sinistra pellem leonis gestans. Ær. Postumus Postumus with a radiate crown; Hercules with a club in his right hand and with the skin of a lion in his left.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Postumus Postumus with a radiate crown; Hercules with a club in his right hand and with the skin of a lion in his left.
18th-c coin catalogue (Canterbury Cathedral Lit MS E 16d)
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nor of Æmilianus.
nor ofIulius Saturninus
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nor of Posthumus his Son.
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Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) M. Cassius Latienus Postumus.
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) M. Cass: Lat: Posthumus.