Gălērĭus (scanned Gālĕrĭus, Prud. στεφ. 7, 6), a,
I name of a Roman gens. So,
1 Galerius Maximianus, who reigned as emperor with Constantius Chlorus from A. D. 305, and died 311, Eutr. 9 sq.; Lact. de Mort. Pers. 10.—
2 Galerius Trachalus, a famous orator under Otho , Tac. H. 1, 90; 2, 60.—In fem. : Galeria , ae, wife of the emperor Vitellius , Tac. H. 2, 60; 64; Suet. Vit. 6.—Galeria tribus, one of the tribās rusticae, Liv. 27, 6, 3.