Bonosus
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Bonosus can refer to the following figures in ancient history:
- the usurper Bonosus (emperor)Bonosus (emperor)Bonosus was a Roman usurper. Born in Hispania, his father was from Britain and his mother from Gaul. He lost his father early in life but his mother gave him a decent education...
(c. 281) - Bonosus (bishop)Bonosus (bishop)Bonusus was a Bishop of Sardica in the latter part of the fourth century, founder of the heresy, known after him as Bonosians.-History:Against the common teaching of the Catholic Church he held that, after Jesus, Mary had several other children...
of Sardica, founder of the Bonosians (fl. 391-414) - Bonosus of Naissus, Eastern Christian bishop
- BonosusBonus (Sirmium)Bonus was a Byzantine general, active in the reign of Justin II . He is known to have been situated at Sirmium, spending his career defending the Byzantine Empire against the Avars. He might have been a magister militum per Illyricum. The main source about him is Menander Protector.- Biography...
, Byzantine general and defender of Sirmium during Gepid invasion (fl. 567/568) - patrician BonosusBonus (patrician)Bonus was a Byzantine statesman and general, one of the closest associates of Emperor Heraclius , who played a leading role in the successful defense of the imperial capital, Constantinople, during the Avar–Persian siege of 626.-Life:...
, Byzantine general (fl. 626)