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Aurelius Valerius Tullianus Symmachus
Marcus Aurelius
Valerius
Tullianus
Symmachus
Phosphorius
was a
Consul of the Roman Empire
in
330
. He had been
proconsul
of
Achaea
in
319
.
He was
born
around
280
. He had a son,
Lucius Aurelius Avianius Symmachus
, whose son was the
famous
orator
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus
. He was a
Neoplatonist
who had not
converted
to
Christianity
. It is possible that his
parents
were
Aurelius Hermogenes
, a
priest
of
Asia
, and
Tullia Valeria
, a
priestess
.