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Probus Collection

"Probus: A Roman Emperor's Legacy Unveiled" Step into the world of Probus, a remarkable figure in ancient Roman history

Background imageProbus Collection: Portrait of Probus, 276-282 AD (marble)

Portrait of Probus, 276-282 AD (marble)
2561926 Portrait of Probus, 276-282 AD (marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Probus (232-282)

Background imageProbus Collection: Probus enters Gaul 272AD

Probus enters Gaul 272AD
908866 Probus enters Gaul 272AD by Morrow, Edwin A. (20th century) ; (add.info.: Hutchinson's History of the Nations published Hutchinson & Co circa 1920)

Background imageProbus Collection: Portrait of the Emperor Probus o, less likely, Diocletian

Portrait of the Emperor Probus o, less likely, Diocletian
5973833 Portrait of the Emperor Probus o, less likely, Diocletian by Roman; Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia

Background imageProbus Collection: Portrait of the Emperor Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian

Portrait of the Emperor Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian
5973834 Portrait of the Emperor Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian by Roman; Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia

Background imageProbus Collection: Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Probus, 276-281. Creator: Unknown

Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Probus, 276-281. Creator: Unknown
Antoninianus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Probus, 276-281. Reverse: Probus receiving a globe from the god Jupiter. Minted in Siscia (modern Sisak, Croatia)

Background imageProbus Collection: Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Probus, 279-280. Creator: Unknown

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Probus, 279-280. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Probus, 279-280

Background imageProbus Collection: Coin Portraying Emperor Probus, 277. Creator: Unknown

Coin Portraying Emperor Probus, 277. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Probus, 277

Background imageProbus Collection: Probus. (Marble Bust, Museum of Naples, No. 32 of the Catalogue) (engraving)

Probus. (Marble Bust, Museum of Naples, No. 32 of the Catalogue) (engraving)
663243 Probus. (Marble Bust, Museum of Naples, No. 32 of the Catalogue) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probus. (Marble Bust, Museum of Naples, No)

Background imageProbus Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Probus

Portrait of Roman Emperor Probus
Roman Emperor Probus, 232-282. Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Background imageProbus Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Florianus

Portrait of Roman Emperor Florianus
Roman Emperor Florianus, died 276. Marcus Annius Florianus Augustus also known as Florian. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma

Background imageProbus Collection: Cornwall TR2 4 Map

Cornwall TR2 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cornwall TR2 4

Background imageProbus Collection: Roma - The Aurelian Wall, 1910

Roma - The Aurelian Wall, 1910. Begun by Aurelianus in 271 and completed by his successor Probus in 275, also known as the Wall of Imperial Rome

Background imageProbus Collection: Bust of Probus, Roman Emperor (276-282), c3rd century

Bust of Probus, Roman Emperor (276-282), c3rd century. Probus, (19 August 232 -September/October 282), was Roman Emperor from 276 to 282

Background imageProbus Collection: Probus, Cornwall - Church Tower

Probus, Cornwall - Church Tower
Probus, Cornwall - the impressive tower of the Parish Church of St. Probus and St. Grace - the tallest church tower in Cornwall


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"Probus: A Roman Emperor's Legacy Unveiled" Step into the world of Probus, a remarkable figure in ancient Roman history. This captivating portrait of Probus, carved from marble during his reign from 276 to 282 AD, showcases the emperor's dignified and commanding presence. In 272 AD, Probus made a significant entrance into Gaul, marking the beginning of his military campaigns that would shape his legacy. The coinage of this era further immortalizes him; an Antoninianus coin portrays Emperor Probus with intricate details crafted by unknown hands. Another stunning artifact is a Tetradrachm coin depicting Emperor Probus between 279 and 280 AD. Its design reflects the grandeur and power associated with this influential ruler. Additionally, a Coin portraying Emperor Probus from 277 AD adds to our understanding of his reign. The Museum of Naples houses an exquisite Marble Bust numbered as No. 32 in their catalogue - it represents none other than Probus himself. This masterpiece captures every detail meticulously and offers us a glimpse into the face behind the legend. Notably, there are debates surrounding some portraits attributed to either Diocletian or possibly even Claudius Gothicus or Aurelian instead himself – adding intrigue to unraveling historical mysteries. As we explore these artifacts and engravings showcasing various aspects of Roman life during this period, we gain insight into not only who Probus was but also how he influenced society at large. His rule left an indelible mark on Rome's history through military conquests and architectural achievements like the iconic Aurelian Wall depicted in early twentieth-century Roma maps. Probing deeper into Cornwall TR2-4 Map reveals connections between distant lands under Roman influence—a testament to their vast empire stretching far beyond Italy itself. Discovering more about this enigmatic emperor allows us to appreciate both his individual contributions and broader historical context within which he thrived.