History, Facts and Information about Valerius Romulus The content of this article provides interesting history, facts and information about the Emperor Valerius Romulus and the all-powerful Caesars who ruled the empire of Ancient Rome. The word "Caesar" was originally the name of the famous aristocratic patrician family of ancient Rome and became synonymous with the Roman Emperors. Refer to the comprehensive List of Roman Emperors for the names of the most famous Romans, their dynasties and the historic eras of all the Roman Emperors and usurpers. Read about the life of Valerius Romulus who can be described or remembered as: "The Boy Emperor who came from a family of Emperors..." Short Biography about the life of Valerius Romulus Short Biography profile and facts about one of the most famous Romans of all, in the life of Valerius Romulus, Emperor of Rome and provinces of the Roman Empire. Name commonly known as: Romulus Latin Roman Name: Valerius Romulus Reigned as Roman Emperor / Caesar: Ruled 306 -309 Dynasty / Historical Period: In 285 the Roman Empire was split in half by Diocletian - The Western Roman Empire and the other half became known as the Eastern Roman Empire or the Byzantine Empire. Place and Date of Birth: c. 295 Family connections / Genealogy Name of Father: Maxentius (usurper emperor) Name of Mother: Valeria Maximilla who was the daughter of Emperor Galerius Grandfather: Emperor Maximianus Herculius
Place and Date of Death: 309 For the names of the next Roman emperors in the East and the West of the Empire refer to the Timeline of Roman Emperors
Interesting facts about the life of Valerius Romulus Obtain a fast overview of the times of the Roman Emperor Valerius Romulus from the following facts and information about his life. Little is known about Valerius Romulus but he definitely served twice as consul with his father in 308 and in 309. However his father became sole consul in 310 and Valerius Romulus must have died during the previous year at the age of about 15 years old. The Roman titles conferred on Valerius Romulus were clarissimus puer meaning consul and nobilissimus vir meaning 'most noble man' which was detailed on the Roman coins bearing the image of Valerius Romulus. All coins with his likeness were made after his death. Valerius Romulus The content of this Valerius Romulus category in the Emperors of Ancient Rome provides free educational details, facts and information for reference and research for schools, colleges and homework. Refer to the Colosseum Sitemap for a comprehensive search on interesting different categories containing the history, facts and information about the lives and people of Ancient Rome. Valerius Romulus
Map of the Roman Empire c395AD illustrating the power of the Emperor
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