• Polemius Silvius (fl. 5th century) was the author of an annotated Julian calendar that attempted to integrate the traditional Roman festival cycle with...
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    nobility at Constantinople until the end of the 6th century. According to Polemius Silvius, Theodosius the Great was born on 11 January 347 or 346. The epitome...
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    Aurelius Victor (Caesares xxix.2), Zosimus (i.20.2 and i.21.2), and Polemius Silvius (Laterculus). Jotapian was a member of the Near East indigenous aristocracy...
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    Festivals and Ceremonies of the Roman Republic, p. 155. Recorded only by Polemius Silvius. Sumi, Geoffrey S. (August 1, 1997). "Review of: The Comet of 44 B...
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    Pisonem 8). The calendar of Philocalus (4th century AD) and that of Polemius Silvius (5th century AD) place ludi compitales on January 3–5. T.P. Wiseman...
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  • small number of literary sources (Aurelius Victor, Eutropius, and Polemius Silvius), Faustinus sparked a mutiny among Tetricus' troops. At the time of...
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    Filocalus (AD 354), cited in Beard et al., Vol. 1, 250, and that of Polemius Silvius. See also early and later Christian festivals in Beard et al., Vol...
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  • Roman usurper. Seleucus was, according to the 5th-century historian Polemius Silvius, a usurper against Emperor Elagabalus. His identity is not known: he...
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  • It is possible to calculate this reference to January 6. On the calendars of Filocalus and Polemius Silvius; Weinstock, "A New Greek Calendar," p. 42....
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  • Romanorum – Polemius Silvius – Narratio de imperatoribus. Paderborn 2017, ISBN 978-3-506-78791-0 (Origo gentis Romanorum, Polemius Silvius: Nomina omnium...
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