Venantius (consul 507)
Venantius (floruit 507) was a Roman politician and consul for the year 507 with Emperor Anastasius I as his colleague.[1]
Venantius was the son of Petrus Marcellinus Felix Liberius.[2] James O'Donnel notes that the "only known relative in the aristocracy" of Liberius – except for Venantius – was Avienus, consul of 501.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Jones, A.H.M.; Martindale, J. R.; Morris, John, eds. (1980). "Venantius 2". Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire. Vol. II. p. 1153. ISBN 0-521-20159-4.
- ^ Cassiodorus, Variae epistolae, II, 16
- ^ O'Donnell, "Liberius the Patrician", Traditio, 37 (1981), p. 34 n. 11
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