Flavius Afranius Syagrius, Procounsul in Africa

• Name	Flavius Afranius Syagrius
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  History	birth to death
  	He was a Gallo-Roman Senator at Lyons. Under the Emperor Valerian I, he was a Notary. During the campaign against the Alamanni, he carried dispatches to the Duke Arator. When the Roman army was defeated in this campaign, he fell into disgrace. However, he returned to favor with the help of the powet, Ausonius, who was made tutor to the Emperor's son, Gratian. Later, Ausonius dedicated a poem to Flavius. [1, 2] Flavius Afranius Syagrius served between 27 June 380 and 382 as sole Praetorian Perfect of the West for Gaul and Italy. [1] Flavius Afranius Syagrius was elected in 381 as a Gallo-Roman Consul. [2, 3]
  Burial	Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,France
  	He was buried at the city gate. [1]
  Person ID	I3396	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2019

  
  

  Children	1. Flavius Afranius Syagrius   2. daughter of Flavius Afranius Syagrius
  Family ID	F2785	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Burial - - Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S1511] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "Genealogical Research in Europe: The Syagrii" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CX, January 1956). [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).