Sextus Rufus

(or Rufius) Festus. (1) The name prefixed to a work entitled De Regionibus Urbis Romae.

(2) Sextus Rufus is also the name prefixed to an abridgment of Roman history in twenty-eight short chapters, entitled Breviarium de Victoriis et Provinciis Populi Romani, and executed by command of the emperor Valens, to whom it is dedicated.