Vulcacius Rufinus
Vulcacius Rufinus (died 368) was a Roman politician, related to the Constantinian dynasty.
Biography
Rufinus' siblings were
praetorian prefect of Illyricum
between 347 and 352.
During Rufinus' prefecture of Illyricum,
praetorian prefect of Gaul, living in the capital Trier, but was replaced by Gaius Ceionius Rufius Volusianus Lampadius
. Rufinus may have lost his post because his relative Constantius Gallus had fallen into disgrace with the Emperor.
Between 365 and 368 he was the praetorian prefect for Italy and Africa, succeeding Claudius Mamertinus, and of Gaul from 366 to 368. He died in service.
Bibliography
- John Morris, Arnold Hugh Martin Jones, John Robert Martindale, The Prosopography of the later Roman Empire, Cambridge University Press, 1992. pp. 782–783 ISBN 0-521-07233-6
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