IMPERIUM ROMANUM 04 - Severus
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PERTINAX (193)
Publius Helvius Pertinax "The Teacher from Liguria" Pertinax was born on August 1, 126 CE. His father, Helvius Successus, was a freedman from Liguria and a timber merchant. Pertinax began his career as a...
DIDIUS JULIANUS (193)
Marcus Didius Severus Julianus "Purchased Purple" "And what terrible thing have I done?" asked Didius Julianus as he lay dying, after only 66 days of rule. He was born into an equestrian family that...
PESCENNIUS NIGER (193-194)
Gaius Pescennius Niger Iustus "The Year of the Five Emperors" As a Roman general, Pescennius Niger was proclaimed emperor by his troops in the eastern province of Syria. He vied for the imperial throne...
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CLODIUS ALBINUS (caesar, 193-195)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Caesar" He was born in Hadrumetum, in the province of Africa Proconsularis (modern Sousse, Tunisia). In accordance with his father Ceionius' wishes, he was named Albinus due to the remarkable whiteness...
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CLODIUS ALBINUS (195-197)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Augustus" After defeating the supporters of Pescennius Niger and destroying Byzantium, a confrontation arose between former allies—Septimius Severus and Clodius Albinus. Severus secured the Senate’s recognition of his son Caracalla as...
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SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS (193-211)
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax "Legio XIV Gemina" It was founded by Julius Caesar in 57 BCE. The epithet Gemina (twin) was granted after it merged with another legion following the Battle of Actium. The...
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SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS (193-211)
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax "Parthicus Maximus!" Immediately after assuming power, Septimius Severus faced the rising strength of the Parthians. He left Rome and traveled east by sea. During the war (197–199), the Parthian capital...
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS (193-211)
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax "The Final Farewell" Septimius Severus died on February 4, 211 CE, during a campaign in Britain, in the city of Eboracum (modern-day York). He had traveled there with his sons,...
JULIA DOMNA (193-217)
Julia Domna Augusta "The Wife from the Horoscope" Severus heard of a woman in Syria whose horoscope predicted she would marry a king. He sought her out and married her. That woman was Julia...
GETA (caesar, 198-209)
Publius Septimius Geta "Fratres – Brothers" Geta was born while his father was serving as governor of the province under Emperor Commodus. At the time of his father's death in 211 CE, Geta was...
GETA (209-211)
Publius Septimius Geta "Victory over the Britons" This type of denarius refers to the successes of Septimius Severus's military campaigns in Caledonia. In 208 CE, Emperor Septimius Severus set out for Britain with an...
CARACALLA (198-217)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "The Emperor from Africa" Septimius Severus (father of Caracalla) was the first emperor of African origin, born in Leptis Magna, located in present-day Libya. He granted Ius Italicum to several Roman...
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CARACALLA (198-217)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Vallum Hadriani – Hadrian’s Wall" This was a Roman defensive wall in northern Britain, built between 121 and 129 CE by Emperor Hadrian along the course of the Eden and Tyne...
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CARACALLA (198-217)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Caracalla" In 213 CE, Caracalla left Rome, never to return. He embarked on a journey to the frontier in Germania. The target of the Roman military campaign was the Alamanni tribe,...
CARACALLA (198-217)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Death at Carrhae" On April 8, 217 CE (four days after his 29th birthday), Caracalla was assassinated while traveling from Edessa to a temple near Carrhae. He was killed by an...
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PLAUTILLA (202-205)
Publia Fulvia Plautilla Augusta "Damnatio Memoriae" Forced into marriage, Caracalla displayed open disdain for his wife and overt hatred for his father-in-law, Fulvius Plautianus, the prefect of the Praetorian Guard and a close confidant...
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MACRINUS (217-218)
Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus "Fides Militum – Loyalty of the Army" The first to rush to the bleeding Caracalla on the desert sands was the Praetorian Prefect Marcus Opellius Macrinus. He hailed from Caesarea...
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DIADUMENIAN (217-218)
Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus "The Unwanted Successor" Diadumenian (born September 14, 208 CE, died June 218 CE) was the son of the Roman Emperor Macrinus. At just nine years old, he was proclaimed Caesar...
ELAGABALUS (218-222)
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus “Don’t call me lord, I am a lady” His short reign is known for sexual scandals and religious controversies. He came from Emesa in Syria, where he served as the high...
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JULIA MAESA (218-224/5)
Iulia Maesa Augusta “Pietas – Family is the most important” Julia Maesa (born May 7, died 225 AD) was a Syrian princess born in Emesa, Syria. Her father was the high priest of the...
JULIA SOAEMIAS (218-222)
Iulia Soaemias Bassiana Augusta “Venus Caelestis – Heavenly Venus” Julia Bassiana was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the Syrian Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus, and the cousin of Emperor Caracalla. Her husband was Sextus...
JULIA PAULA (219-220)
Iulia Cornelia Paula Augusta “The first wife” Julia Cornelia Paula was a lady of very noble descent, according to Herodian: she was a member of the Cornelia family on her mother's side, and her...
AQUILIA SEVERA (220-222)
Iulia Aquilia Severa Augusta “The Priestess of Vesta” Julia Aquilia Severa was a Vestal Virgin. In 220 AD, she married the Roman Emperor Elogabalus. This caused immense controversy, as the traditional punishment for breaking...
SEVERUS ALEXANDER (222-235)
Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander "The Last Severan" Born in 208 AD in Phoenicia (modern-day Lebanon), he became emperor at the age of 13. During his reign, he was heavily influenced by his mother, who...
JULIA MAMAEA (222-235)
Iulia Avita Mamaea Augusta "The Syrian Dynasty" Julia Avita Mamaea (c. 180–235 AD) was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the Syrian Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus. She was a cousin of Emperor Caracalla. Her...
ORBIANA (225-227)
Gnaea Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana Augusta "The Victim of Jealousy" Gneia Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana (dates of birth and death unknown) was the wife of Emperor Alexander Severus. She was the daughter...
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