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Syagrii

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The Syagrii were an aristocratic family in late antique Gaul during the fourth and fifth centuries. The family was particularly associated with Gallia Lugdunensis (Lyons), and their family seat was located in the area of Augustodunum (Autun).[1]

Important members of the family were:

References

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  1. ^ Dill, Samuel (1898). Roman Society in the Last Century of the Western Empire. London: Macmillan. p. 168. Retrieved Feb 22, 2021.
  2. ^ Clinton, Henry Fynes. Fasti Romani: Appendix. From the death of Augustus to the death of Heraclius. Oxford University Press. p. 124. Retrieved Feb 22, 2021.
  3. ^ Halfond, Greg (2012). "All the King's Men: Episcopal Political Loyalties in the Merovingian Kingdoms". Medieval Prosopography. 27: 76–96. Retrieved Feb 22, 2021."Although Syagrius was almost certainly a member of one of the most distinguished families of southern Gaul, the Syagrii, a precise genealogy has never been worked out for its numerous members;"