# Gallienus - Roman Emperor

URL: https://roman-history.com/rulers/gallienus
Reign: 260 – 268 CE
Dynasty: Barracks Emperors
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallienus

Maintained the central empire amid invasions and secessions.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Valerian](https://roman-history.com/rulers/valerian)
- Succeeded by: [Claudius II Gothicus](https://roman-history.com/rulers/claudius-ii-gothicus)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 260 - [Valerian Captured](https://roman-history.com/timeline/260-valerian-captured)