Caecina Decius Maximus Basilius | |
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 Detail of consular diptych depicting Basilius | |
| Nationality | Roman |
| Years active | fl. 480–483 |
| Office | Consul (480) Praetorian prefect of Italy (483) |
| Political party | Greens |
| Children | Albinus, Avienus, Inportunus, Theodorus |
Caecina Decius Maximus Basilius (fl. 480–483), was a Roman politician. He was the first consul appointed under Odoacer's rule (480), and afterwards was Praetorian prefect of Italy.[1] He is best known for presiding over the papal election of Pope Felix III.
- ^ John Moorhead, "The Decii under Theoderic", Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte, 33 (1984), p. 107