Volusianus (Latin: Gaius Vibius Volusianus Augustus; died August 253) also known as Volusian was a Roman Emperor from 251 to 253.He was son to Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus by his wife Afinia Gemina Baebiana. He is known to have had a sister Vibia Galla.The death of Decius in early June 251 led to Trebonianus Gallus’ elevation to the throne. Gallus adopted Decius’ son Hostilian and made him co-ruler. Volusianus was named Caesar and Princeps Juventutis.
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