mucapor

Updated: May 9, 2025

On his march, between Byzanthium and Heraclea, Aurelian was suddenly attacked by the conspirators, whose stations gave them a right to surround his person, and after a short resistance, fell by the hand of Mucapor, a general whom he had always loved and trusted.

Edward Gibbon - History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1