brother of the emperor Philippus I. Having received the command of the Syrian armies, by his intolerable oppression he gave rise to the rebellion of Iotapianus. [IOTAPIANUS.] (Zosim. 1.18, 21.).
[W.R]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890