Roman Emperor Volusian (251-253 AD)

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Born Caius Vibius Afinius Gallus Vendumnianus Volusianus about 230 AD. Volusian was the son of Trebonianus Gallus and was named Caesar in June 251 AD when his father was made Augustus. After the death of Hostilian in November of 251 AD, Volusian was also given the tit le of Augustus. He was murdered with his father in May 253 AD.