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    Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius (c. 201 – June 251), known as Trajan Decius or simply Decius, was Roman emperor from 249 to 251. A distinguished...
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  • Decius was a 3rd-century Roman emperor. Decius may also refer to: Decia gens for several other Ancient Romans Decius (consul 529), Flavius Decius (fl...
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  • nomen Decius is not explicitly given in any source, but can be inferred. Jones, A.H.M.; Martindale, J. R.; Morris, John, eds. (1992). "(Decius) Paulinus"...
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    ISBN 978-1-56159-239-5.‎ "Nikolaus Decius (Hymn-Writer, Composer)". Bach Cantatas.com. Retrieved 3 March 2012. Fornacon, Siegfried (1957). "Decius, Nikolaus. In: Neue...
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  • Decius (Greek: Δέκιος, translit. Dékios) was Exarch of Ravenna from October 584 to 585. He is thought to have been the first exarch of Ravenna, although...
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  • Label, 2023) Decius Trax I EP (Decius Trax, 2023) Decius Trax II EP (Decius Trax, 2023) Decius Trax III EP (Decius Trax, 2023) "Decius". The Leaf Label...
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    was the father of Publius Decius P.f. Mus, consul in 312 BC, 308 BC, 297 BC, and 295 BC and the grandfather of Publius Decius P.f. Mus, consul in 279 BC...
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    Wadsworth, his second cousin, left Decius a handsome sum in his will in 1804. Decius never married. In 1794, Decius Wadsworth was appointed by President...
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  • Publius Decius Mus was a Roman politician and general of the plebeian gens Decia. He was the son of Publius Decius Mus, who was consul in 312 BC. As consul...
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    The Baths of Decius (Latin: thermae Decianae) were a thermae (baths) complex built on the Aventine Hill of Rome by the Emperor Decius in 249 or 252. Its...
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    (Caecina) Decius Marius Venantius Basilius (fl. 484) was a Roman official under Odoacer's rule. He was the son of Caecina Decius Basilius and the brother...
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    Messius Decius (died June 251), known simply as Herennius Etruscus, was briefly Roman emperor in 251, ruling jointly under his father Decius. His father...
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    Gaius Messius Quintus Decius most vocal of all the senators. Philip was so impressed by his support that he dispatched Decius to the region with a special...
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    themselves on the battlefield for Rome. Publius Decius Mus, born the son of the consul of 340 BC Publius Decius Mus, was elected consul in 312 BC together...
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  • is mistakenly called "Decius". He also appears in the play Cato, a Tragedy by Joseph Addison also here under the name "Decius". He appears with his actual...
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  • Caecina Decius Aginatius (or Acinatius) Albinus (floruit 414) was an aristocrat of the Roman Empire. He was praefectus urbi in 414, succeeding his friend...
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    family known to history was Marcus Decius, chosen as a representative of the plebeians during the secession of 495 BC. Decius is the Latin form of the Oscan...
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    denominations as a martyr killed in the reign of the 3rd-century Roman emperor Decius (r. 249–251), or alternatively under the emperor Maximinus Daia (r. 308–313)...
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  • initiated an uprising against Decius, who was fighting the Goths. However, Valerian, who had been left in charge in Rome by Decius, had little trouble in suppressing...
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    30 aurei in mint condition dating from Gordian III to Trajan Decius. Soon after Decius ascended to the throne in 249, barbarian tribes invaded the Roman...
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    Superior, an appointment that showed the confidence of Emperor Decius in him. In June 251, Decius and his co-emperor and son Herennius Etruscus died in the...
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  • Basilius Decius (consul in 486), Decius Marius Venantius Basilius (consul in 484), and Basilius iunior (consul in 480), identified with Caecina Decius Maximus...
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    Décius was a Société populaire-class corvette launched in 1795 in Brest. Originally named Doucereuse, she was renamed to Décius in 1795. The British Royal...
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    issued as proof that Decius had issued an edict of obligation to sacrifice is disputed by Adeline Koppius (see below under Decius). The persecutions culminated...
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  • consul for 529 without colleague. Decius was the son of Basilius Venantius (consul in 508), and brother of Decius Paulinus (consul in 534); according...
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    Lepidus Conspirators against Caesar Marcus Brutus (Brutus) Cassius Casca Decius Brutus Cinna Metellus Cimber Trebonius Caius Ligarius Tribunes Flavius Marullus...
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  • Gambit: In 70 BC, Decius uncovers a plot to subvert Lucullus' army in the war against Mithridates The Catiline Conspiracy (63–62 BC): Decius uncovers Catiline's...
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  • The Martyrs of Alexandria under Decius were a number of Christians (Julian, Eunos [Chronion], Beza, Justus, Macarius etc.) who were martyred in Alexandria...
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  • Montana Territorial Chief Justice Decius S. Wade, 1 Nev. L.J. 38 (2001). Andrew P. Morriss, Montana Field Code Debate: Decius S. Wade's Necessity for Codification...
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    Gordian I Gordian II Pupienus Balbinus Gordian III Philip I (w. Philip II) Decius (w. Herennius Etruscus) Trebonianus Gallus (w. Hostilian & Volusianus) Aemilianus...
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