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MASSA VETERNENSIS, a town of Etruria, situated about 12 miles from the sea on a hill overlooking the wide plain of the Maremma: hence it is now called Massa Marittima. In the middle ages it was a considerable city and the see of a bishop; but it is not mentioned by any ancient author earlier than Ammianus Marcellinus ( 14.11.27 ), who tells us ...
Massa Veternensis, Etruria: Died: 354 (aged 28) Pola: Spouse: Constantina: Issue: Anastasia (only daughter)
Massa Veternensis, a city of Tuscia (Etruria) about twelve miles from the sea, on a hill overlooking the Maremma, xiv. 11, 27. Massilia, the famous city of southern Gaul, modern Marseilles; founded by the Phocaeans (xv. 9, 7); an ally of Rome xv. 11, 14. Matrona, an Alpine peak between Briançon and Cesanne; see xv. 10, 6, note.
Overview. Gallus. (351) Quick Reference. (Γάλλος), more fully Flavius Claudius Constantius Gallus, caesar of the eastern part of the empire (from 15 Mar. 351); born on the estate of Massa Veternensis, Etruria, 325/6, died near Pola end of 354. [...] From: Gallus in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium »
Gallus (1) Caesar, son of Julius Constantius (youngest brother of Constantine the Great) and his first wife Galla; born A.D. 325 at Massa Veternensis near Siena in Tuscany (Amm. xiv. 11, 27). In the general massacre of the younger branches of the imperial family on the death of Constantine in 337, two young brothers were alone preserved ...
Birth: Abt 336: Massa Veternensis, Etruria, Italy, Roman Empire: Death: 354: Pula, Istria, Dalmatia, Roman Empire
Gallus (1) Caesar, son of Julius Constantius (youngest brother of Constantine the Great) and his first wife Galla; born A.D. 325 at Massa Veternensis near Siena in Tuscany (Amm. xiv. 11, 27).
