5.4.2-3 5.9).ДЄfter his success against Autun, Victorinus returned in triumph to the north and took residence in Cologne.ДЄ few months later, in early 271, Victorinus was murdered there by one of his own officers, the Managed to take, plunder, and partially destroy the city ( Paneg. ] In the summer of 270,ДЄfter a siege of seven months, the troops of Victorinus Galletier Ausonius, Parentalia 15.6.8-10). The troubles Victorinus faced in GaulД¬ulminated in the rebellion of Augustodunum Haeduorum (Autun), which declared itself for Claudius Gothicus ( Paneg.

He did not take any steps to extend the territory under hisД¬ontrol beyond Gaul and Britain. Galliarum already lost to the Central Empire. It seems that most of Victorinus' activity was directed towards the recovering of territories of the Imperium Possible that he also minted coins in Trier. ] The capital and the main mint of Victorinus was Cologne it is (before the 10 th of December) by the troops in Augusta Treverorum (Trier). ] After the short reign of Marius, Victorinus was proclaimed emperor of the Gallic Empire in autumn of the year 269 ] Victorinus' name suggests a provincial, western origin ] the activity of his mother after his death (seeД«elow) suggests considerable family wealth. Victorinus held the office of tribunus praetorianorum, ] and in 267 or 268 he shared the eponymousД¬onsulship with Postumus. 33.12), Marcus Piav(v)onius Victorinus ] had aД«rilliant career under the first emperor of the so-called Gallic Empire, Postumus. Michel Polfer Centre Universitaire de LuxembourgДЄ soldier of considerable ability (Aur.

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