Saturninus (253–268)
This article is about the usurper against Emperor Gallienus who is mentioned in the Historia Augusta. For the Roman usurper against Emperor Probus, see Julius Saturninus.
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Saturninus from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
Saturninus is mentioned in the Historia Augusta as a Roman usurper during the reign of emperor Gallienus (253-268). It is very probably a fictional construction by the author of the Historia Augusta.
Sources
- "Saturninus". Historia Augusta.
- Körner, Christian. "Usurpers under Gallienus". De Imperatoribus Romanis.
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