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(Lucius Valerius) Messalla (fl. 3rd century) was a Roman senator who was appointed consul in AD 280.
Biography
Messalla is assumed to be a member of the third century Patrician Gens Valeria, possibly the son of Lucius Valerius Poplicola Balbinus Maximus. In AD 280 he was appointed consul prior alongside Vettius Gratus.
It has been suggested that he had a son, Lucius Valerius Maximus Basilius, who was Praefectus Urbi of Rome in AD 319.
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250 |
250
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Rome, Roma, Italy
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270 |
270
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Rome, Roma, Italy
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280 |
280
Age 30
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