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Quintillus
Coin of Quintillus.
Quintillus (©!!)
 Quintillus: emperor of the Roman world (september 270).

Names:

  • Date of birth and full name unknown (born in or near Sirmium)
  • First half September 270: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus
  • Second half September 270: lynched by soldiers
Successor of: Claudius II Gothicus

Main deeds:

  • 268 Procurator of Sardinia?
  • Succeeded his brother Claudius II Gothicus, but was unable to establish himself
Succeeded by: Aurelian
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