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Severus Alexander
Sign in to saveAlso known as Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander, Alexianus Bassianus, Alexander Severus, Alexander Mammaeae, Alexander of Mammaea, Alexianus, Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexianus
Roman Emperor (208-235)
Severus Alexander was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 208 to 235 CE during a turbulent period in imperial history. He is remembered as one of the last relatively stable rulers before Rome entered a prolonged crisis marked by political instability and frequent changes in leadership.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of death
- Mogontiacum
- Father
- Caracalla
- Mother
- Julia Avita Mamaea
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Roman consul
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- ancient Roman religion
- Family
- Severan dynasty
- Image
- Alexander Severus Musei Capitolini MC471.jpg
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- Alexander Severus
- date of birth
- 0208-00-00
- date of death
- 0235-03-19
- topic's main category
- Category:Severus Alexander
- manner of death
- homicide
- place of burial
- Rome
- name in native language
- Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexandrus
- gens
- Aurelia gens
- stepparent
- Gessius Marcianus
- has works in the collection
- Yale University Art Gallery
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Encyclopedic overview
DynastySeveran Father Uncertain, possibly Gessius Marcianus Elagabalus (adoptive)
MotherJulia Avita Mamaea
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