sentences:  Some suggest that nevertheless Ruricius may not have been an Anicius because he makes no reference in his surviving letters that he is related, nor does he communicate with any known member of the family.On balance, the evidence of Venantius Fortunatus is rather more persuasive.Ruricius married Hiberia, the daughter of an Arvernian senator Ommatius, a descendant of a Patrician  who lived in the 4th century named Philagrius.