Valerianus Junior

Valerianus Junior (Louvre, Paris)

Valerianus Junior (†258 CE): name of a Roman prince, son of the emperor Gallienus and his wife Cornelia Salonina.

Life

Date of birth not known
Autumn 256: appointed as caesar (and called Publius Licinius Cornelius Egnatius Valerianus Caesar)
257: Official title Imperator Publius Licinius Cornelius Valerianus Caesar
First half 258: Dies in Illyricum
Consecrated as Divus Valerianus Caesar; later damnatio memoriae

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