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5 matching events · April 9, 193 → January 1, 193

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Severus Crowned Roman Emperor

Septimius Severus was proclaimed emperor by his troops following the death of Emperor Pertinax. This marked the beginning of the Severan dynasty and significant changes in Roman imperial ...

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March 31, 193 Wars & Conflicts

Niger's Revolt Against Roman Rule

Emesa · Syria Province · Roman Empire

Pescennius Niger, governor of Syria, declared himself Roman emperor after the death of Emperor Pertinax. His claim to the throne sparked a civil war against Septimius Severus, who also cl...

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March 28, 193 Politics

Senatorial Auction for Roman Empire

Roman Senate · Rome · Italy · Roman Empire

Following the assassination of Emperor Pertinax, the Roman imperial throne was sold to the highest bidder by the Senate. Didius Julianus secured the empire by offering the largest payment...

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March 28, 193 Politics

Murder of Roman Emperor Pertinax

Imperial Palace · Rome · Italia · Roman Empire

Pertinax, Roman Emperor for a brief reign, was assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard. His attempts to reform the empire and enforce discipline antagonized the imperial guards an...

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January 1, 193 Politics

Roman Senate's Brief New Emperor

Palatine Hill · Rome · Italy · Roman Empire

Pertinax was proclaimed Roman Emperor by the Senate following the assassination of Commodus. His accession marked a brief attempt to restore discipline and order in the empire after a per...

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