The Palace and Park by Phillips, Forbes, Latham, Owen, Scharf, and Shenton

[Date and place of birth unknown. Died before Milan, A.D. 268.] Supposed to have been of Greek origin. Was the wife of the Emperor Gallienus, and dignified with the title of Augusta upon his ascending the throne. She cultivated literature and philosophy, and was the protector of Plotinus the philosopher. She is described as a woman of great good sense, and exceeding benevolence. She roused him to repel the barbarians, and accompanied his army that she might attend to the wants of the soldiers. She was massacred with her husband and youngest son before Milan. [From the marble in the Capitol at Rome.]