1) Marcus Aurelius. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Marcus Aurelius, (Marcus Aelius Aurelius Antoninus) (marīks oreīles) (KEY) , 121-180, Roman emperor, named originally Marcus Annius Verus. He was a nephew of Faustina,... 2) Probus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Probus, (Marcus Aurelius Probus) (proībs) (KEY) , d. 282, Roman emperor (276-82), b. Pannonia. He was governor of the East under Marcus Claudius Tacitus, whom he... 3) Carinus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Carinus, (Marcus Aurelius Carinus) (kriīns) (KEY) , d. 285, Roman emperor (283-85). He was the son of Carus, who left Carinus as ruler in the West when he went to... 4) Carus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Carus, (Marcus Aurelius Carus) (karīs) (KEY) , d. 283, Roman emperor (282-83). Praetorian prefect under Probus, he was made emperor by the soldiers after the murder... 5) Claudius II. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Claudius II, (Marcus Aurelius Claudius), d. 270, Roman emperor (268-70), called Gothicus. A successful general under Valerian, Claudius put down the revolt in which... 6) Maximian. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Maximian, (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (maksimīen) (KEY) , d. 310, Roman emperor, with Diocletian (286-305). An able commander, he was made caesar (subemperor)... 7) Maxentius. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Maxentius, (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius) (maksenīshs) (KEY) , d. 312, Roman emperor (306-12), son of Maximian. After Diocletian and Maximian had retired, the... 8) Alexander Severus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Alexander Severus, (Marcus Aurelius Alexander Severus) (siverīs) (KEY) , d. 235, Roman emperor (222-35), b. Syria. His name was changed (221) from Alexius Bassianus... 9) Commodus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Commodus, (Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus) (komīds) (KEY) , 161-192, Roman emperor (180-192), son and successor of Marcus Aurelius. In 180, reversing his father's... 10) Rulers of the Roman Empire (table). The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001 ...Verus, adopted by Antoninus Pius; ruled jointly Marcus Aurelius, 161-69Commodus, son of Marcus Aurelius, 180-92Pertinax, proclaimed emperor by the Praetorian Guard,... |