Acholius

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Acholius held the office of Magister Admissionum in the reign of Valerian (253— 260 AD).[1] One of his works was entitled Acta, and contained an account of the history of Aurelian. It was in nine books at least.[2] He also wrote the life of Alexander Severus.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Smith, William (1867), “Acholius”, in Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, MA, pp. 12 
  2. ^ Flavius Vopiscus, Aurel. 12
  3. ^ Lampridius Aelius, Alexander Severus 14. 48. 68


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