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Vetranio
Roman emperor in 350 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vetranio (died c. 356 AD) was briefly an imperial usurper and emperor in the Roman Empire in 350, during which time he controlled Illyricum between the rival emperors Magnus Magnentius and Constantius II, eventually capitulating to the latter.
For the saint, see Bretannio. For the Scottish painter, see Jack Vettriano.
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Vetranio | |
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Roman emperor (in the West) | |
Reign | 1 March – 25 December 350 |
Co-emperors | Magnentius Constantius II |
Born | Moesia |
Died | c. 356 Bithynia |
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