The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Galerius, Roman Emperor (c. 250s - 311)
Roman Emperor 305-311. A great general, loyal to Diocletian. Issued an edict of toleration of Christianity in 311, despite his mistrust of Christians. Full name: Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus Augustus. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-2779?rskey=dUMSyP&result=1&q=galerius Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galerius Relationships: Galerius was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius (c. 283-28 Oct 312)Constantine I (272-337) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Galerius
Diocletian (c. 22 Dec 244-03 Dec 311) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Galerius
Maximian (c. 250-Jul 310) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Galerius
Gaius Valerius Galerius Maximinus II (c. 270-30 Apr 313) was a relative of Galerius
References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 429 G. Val. Maximianus. Caput Maxim laureat. Genio Populi Romani. Genius stans ut supra. Ær 2 Galerius Galerius wreathed in laurel. Standing Genius, as above.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Galerius Galerius wreathed in laurel. Standing Genius, as above.
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) C. Gal: Val: Maximianus.