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Marcus Simplicinius Genialis

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Battles/wars
  
Battle of Mediolanum

Battles and wars
  
Battle of Mediolanum

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Allegiance
  
Roman Empire (until 260), then Gallic Empire (260 - ?)

Rank
  
agens vice praesidis (acting governor of Raetia)

Marcus Simplicinius Genialis was a Roman governor and military leader during the third century CE.

He was the governor of Raetia in 260 when he defected to the Gallic Empire and brought the province under the rule of Postumus. He erected the Augsburg Victory Altar in 260 to commemorate the victory over the Semnones.

References

Marcus Simplicinius Genialis Wikipedia