Lucius Aelius Helvius Dionysius was a
Roman
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who served as the
Proconsul of Africa from 296 to 300 and as the ''
Praefectus urbi
The ''praefectus urbanus'', also called ''praefectus urbi'' or urban prefect in English, was prefect of the city of Rome, and later also of Constantinople. The office originated under the Roman kings, continued during the Republic and Empire, and ...
'' from 301 to 302.
["Proconsuls of Africa, 337-392", ''Phoenix'', 39 (1985), pp. 144-153]
References
Further reading
* L. Aelius Helvius Dionysius 12, ''
The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire
''Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire'' (abbreviated as ''PLRE'') is a work of Roman prosopography published in a set of three volumes collectively describing many of the people attested to have lived in the Roman Empire from AD 260, the date ...
'', volume 1, Cambridge University Press, 1992, , p. 260.
3rd-century Romans
4th-century Romans
Roman governors of Africa
Urban prefects of Rome
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Helvius Dionysius, Lucius
Aelius Dionysius, Lucius
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