Tetricus I
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Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus was a Gallo-Roman nobleman who ruled as emperor of the Gallic Empire from 271 to 274 AD. He was originally the praeses of Gallia Aquitania and became emperor after the murd
Antoninianus of Tetricus I.
Antoninianus of Tetricus II
Victorinus
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Marcus Piavonius Victorinus was emperor in the Gallic provinces from 268 to 270 or 269 to 271, following the brief reign of Marius. He was murdered by a jealous husband whose wife he had tried to sedu
Tetricus I
…Gallic Empire from 271 to 274 AD. He was originally the praeses (provincial governor) of Gallia Aquitania and became emperor after the murder of Emperor Victorinus in 271, with the support of Victorinus's mother, Victoria. During his reign, he faced external pressure from Germanic raiders, who pillaged the eastern…
Mosaic with the name of Victorinus from Augusta Treverorum (CIL XIII, 03679 (4, p 43); Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier)