Seleucus (Roman usurper)

Seleucus (c. 221) was a Roman usurper.

Seleucus was, according to 5th-century historian Polemius Silvius, a usurper against Emperor Elagabalus. His identity is not known: he could be Julius Antonius Seleucus, governor in Moesia, or Marcus Flavius Vitellius Seleucus, consul for 221.

Political offices
Preceded by Elagabalus, Publius Valerius Comazon	Consul of the Roman Empire 221 with Gaius Vettius Gratus Sabinianus	Succeeded by Elagabalus, Alexander Severus

References

Peacock, Phoebe, "Seleucus", s.v. "Usurpers under Elagabalus", De Imperatoribus Romanis

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