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Assassination of Roman Emperor Gallienus

Emperor Gallienus, ruler of the Roman Empire during a time of internal strife and external invasions, was assassinated by his own military officers during a siege. His death marked a crit...

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January 1, 169 Politics

Demise of Roman Emperor Lucius Verus

Imperial Palace · Rome · Italy · Roman Empire

Lucius Verus, co-emperor of Rome alongside Marcus Aurelius, died in Rome under circumstances believed to be related to a devastating plague. His death marked a significant point in Roman ...

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