Constantius heros – Notes on the history of Pannonia in the 5th century
Péter Kovács
Abstract In his paper the author deals with a lost late Roman funerary text, Constantius’ epitaph. Based on manuscript tradition, epitaph was probably erected in Rome or more rather at Ravenna. Constantius an important military commander of Western 5 th century and he had role fifth history Pannonia as fought against Barbarians, most Huns who settled down Pannonia. The earlier identifications must be rejected but person – unfortunately cannot identified Flavius Felix. On other hand, events (fights sea-going Vandals) mentioned epigram fit perfectly into period beginning Valentinian III’s reign.
Acta archaeologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae (Print)