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Italian politician in 496
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Flavius Paulus
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Flavius Paulus (Greek: Παῦλος; fl. 496) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Family
Paulus was the brother of Anastasius I. His family was Illyrian, and he was the son of Pompeius (born c. 410), a nobleman from Dyrrachium, and Anastasia Constantina (born c. 410), an Arian and a paternal great-granddaughter of the Roman caesar Constantius Gallus and his wife, Constantina (the daughter of Roman emperor Constantine the Great).
Life
In 496 he was appointed consul without a colleague. He married Magna; they had a daughter, Irene, who married Olybrius, a member of the House of Theodosius.