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320–390 · 4th century Roman historian and politician

Also known as: Sextus Aurelius Victor, Victor Sextus Aurelius, Секст Аврелий Виктор, أوريليوس فكتور, 아우렐리우스 빅토르, セクストゥス・アウレリウス・ウィクトル

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Known works

  • Aurelii Victoris Liber de Caesaribus ; Incerti auctoris Epitome de Caesaribus
  • Pseudo-Aurelius Victor: Abrege Des Cesars (Collection Des Universites De France Serie Latine) (French Edition)
  • Sex. Aurelii Victoria Historiae Romanae breviarium
  • Die römischen Kaiser
  • Liber de Caesaribus