Aelianus (rebel)

Aelianus was together with Amandus the leader of an insurrection of Gallic peasants, called Bagaudae, in the reign of Diocletian. It was put down by the Caesar Maximianus Herculius in 285.[1][2][3]

Aelianus
OccupationRebel
Known forLeader of an insurrection of Gallic peasants

References

  1. Eutrop., ix. 13
  2. Aurel. Vict., de Caes 89
  3. Smith, William (1867), "Aelianus", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Boston, p. 28
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