Quintillus(69 words)
[German version]
Imp. Caes. M. Aurelius Claudius Q. Aug., brother of Claudius [III 2] II Gothicus. After the latter's death in August of AD 270, Q. was proclaimed emperor, but killed after a few weeks by the soldiers in Aquileia (Eutr. 9,12; [Aur. Vict.] Epit. Caes. 34,5; Jer. Chron. p. 222 Helm; Zos. 1,47).
Birley, A. R. (Düsseldorf)
Bibliography
Kienast 2, 233
PIR2 A 1480
PLRE 1, 759 (no. 1).
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Birley, A. R. (Düsseldorf),
“Quintillus”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
Consulted online on 16 April 2021 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1017610>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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