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Lives of Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)Jerome. Lives of Illustrious Men

Acilius Severus the senator.

Lives of Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) · Saint Jerome

Chapter CXI.

ViriIll 1.113.1

Acilius Severus of Spain, of the family of that Severus to whom Lactantius’ two books of Epistles are addressed, composed a volume of mingled poetry and prose which is a sort of guide book to his whole life. This he called Calamity or Trial. He died in the reign of Valentinianus.

ViriIll 1.113.2