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Tetricus II

Definition
Caius Pius Esuvius Tetricus (also seen as Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus but better known in English as Tetricus II) was the son of Tetricus I, Emperor of the Gallic Empire (270-274).
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Person, Concept

Marcus Atilius Regulus

Definition
A Roman statesman and general who was active and died during the First Punic War. He is represented on modern European medals.
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Person, Concept

Titus Quinctius Flamininus

Definition
Titus Quinctius Flamininus (c. 229 BC – c. 174 BC) was a Roman politician and general instrumental in the Roman conquest of Greece. Consul 198 BC. He is represented on modern European medals.
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Cnaeus Marcius Coriolanus

Definition
A Roman general of the 5th century BC of doubtful historical authenticity. He is represented on modern European medals.
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Person, Concept

Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus

Definition
Roman Republican politician and general of the 4th century BC, he was consul and dictator on several occasions. He is represented on modern European medals.
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Person, Concept

Celsus

Definition
Titus Cornelius Celsus is a fictitious usurper during the reign of the Roman emperor Gallienus. See SHA, Tyr. trig. 29. He is represented on modern European medals. This ID is not to be used as an authority for actual Roman coins!
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Person, Concept

House of Chalon-Arlay

Definition
The House of Chalon-Arlay was a French noble house, a cadet branch of the House of Ivrea and one of the three branches of the House of Chalon. The founder of the house is John I of Chalon-Arlay, fifth son of John, Count of Chalon. When John III lord of Arlay married to Mary de Baux, princess of Orange, the House acquired the principality of Orange. John of Chalon-Arlay, son of John I, was Bishop of Basel from 1325 to 1328 and Bishop of Langres from 1328 to 1335.
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Family, Concept

Boeotarch

Definition
Boeotarch was the title of the chief officers of the Boeotian Confederacy. The function of the Boeotarchs were roughly equivalent to that of the Athenian strategos, acting as both political leaders and generals in battle. The most famous individuals to hold the office were Epaminondas and Pelopidas, who led Thebes to hegemonic status over Greece in the middle of the 4th century BC.
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Lucius Aelianus

Definition
A fictional Roman usurper portrayed on modern medals. Presumably a mistaken identification of the Gallic Emperor Laelianus.
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Person, Concept

Tarraconensis

Definition
This concept reflects the historical region of Tarraconensis in Hispania, roughly corresponding the spatial extent of a Roman province of the same name.
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Region, Concept

Tournesion

Definition
Palaiologan billon or copper denomination (plural tornesia) struck on the weight and model of the denier tournois that circulated in Frankish Greece at the time. Compare Lit.: Ph. Grierson, Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and the Whittemore Collection V (1999) pp. 31-32, 51-52.
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