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Gallic Empire

260 CE – 274 CE · about 14 years

The Gallic Empire was a breakaway state of the Roman Empire during the Crisis of the Third Century, covering Gaul, Britain and for a time Hispania. Emperor Aurelian reunited it with Rome in 274.

Key facts

Dates260 CE – 274 CE
RegionGreece, Rome & Byzantium
ContinentEurope
CapitalsColonia Agrippina (Cologne), Augusta Treverorum (Trier)
FounderPostumus
Religion(s)Ancient Roman religion

Before & after

Preceded by

Roman Empire

Followed by

Roman Empire

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.