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Constantius Gallus

Reece Period attributed: Period 18

Member of the House of Constantine dynasty.

Coins for this issuer were issued from 351 until 354.

Flavius Claudius Constantius (originally named Gallus) was Constantius II’s cousin. He became Caesar in March 351 and changed his name. He ruled the Eastern provinces from Antioch but was a harsh governor and his subjects complained to the emperor. Constantius II summoned him to Milan but intercepted him in Pola (Istria) where he was tried and put to death in 354.

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Wikipedia derived information

Flavius Claudius Constantius Gallus (ca.

325/326 – 354), commonly known as Constantius Gallus, was a member of the Constantinian dynasty and Caesar of the Roman Empire (351–354). Gallus was consul three years, from 352 to 354..

Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantius_Gallus
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