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    Gordian III (Latin: Marcus Antonius Gordianus; 20 January 225 – c. February 244) was Roman emperor from 238 to 244. At the age of 13, he became the youngest...
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    Roman emperor for one month Gordian III (225–244), grandson of Gordian I, Roman emperor from 238 to 244 Saint Gordianus (disambiguation) Gordian Fulde (born...
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    Gordian I (Latin: Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus; c. 158 – April 238 AD) was Roman emperor for 22 days with his son Gordian II in 238...
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    Gordian II (redirect from Gordianus II)
    Gordian II (Latin: Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus; c. 192 – April 238) was Roman emperor with his father Gordian I in 238 AD, the Year...
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  • he was elected as pope. He fathered two children, and through his son Gordianus (a priest) was thought to be great-great-grandfather to Pope Gregory I...
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  • with his father Gordian I Gordian III, born Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius, later called Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius Augustus (225–244), Roman...
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    Legend NERO CAESAR / AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS Medallion showing on obverse Gordianus III, legend IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG. Reverse: bull contending with...
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    Gordiana, daughter of the emperor Gordianus I, and mother of Gordianus III. Marcus Antonius Gordianus III, grandson of Gordianus I, and emperor from AD 238 to...
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  • May 535 to his death. His father, Gordianus, was a priest in Rome and he may have been related to two popes, Felix III and Gregory I. In 536, Agapetus traveled...
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    bodyguards and proclaimed the aged governor of the province, Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus (Gordian I), and his son, Gordian II, as co-emperors. The...
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    Greek philosopher, escapes the bloodshed that accompanies the murder of Gordianus III and makes his way to Antioch. Back in Rome he founds his Neoplatonist...
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  • Nero Marcus Antonius Gordianus I, emperor in AD 238 Marcus Antonius Gordianus II, emperor in AD 238 Marcus Antonius Gordianus III, emperor from AD 238...
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  • all dates are uncertain. One tradition places him under the Emperor Gordianus III (238–244), others mention him under Severus Alexander (222–235). He...
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  • calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Gordianus and Pompeianus by the Romans (or, less frequently, year 994 Ab urbe condita)...
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    grandfather came from an Anatolian family, because of his unusual cognomen, Gordianus. The iconic image of the god or hero on horseback battling the chthonic...
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    Prophecies (2002)—part of the Roma Sub Rosa series by Steven Saylor. She gets Gordianus the Finder to look into a threat to her husband in a later book in this...
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    but it was briefly reestablished during the reign of Roman emperor Gordianus III (238-244). Christianity came early to Osroene. From 318, Osroene was...
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  • seems that he was still living at an advanced age during the reign of Gordianus III, who ascended the throne in 238. Beyond this, nothing is known of his...
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  • of the World attribute the work to "Fabius Claudius Gordianus Fulgentius" (Claudius and Gordianus both being names known to belong to members of the bishop's...
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    three more eastern historians in 9th to 12th century, specifies that Gordianus crushed his thigh falling off his horse in battle and died of his injury...
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    many of his supporters were injured and several—including the priests Gordianus and Dignissimus—killed. Symmachus retreated to St. Peter's and refused...
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    times under Augustus and once by Nero. It is recorded that emperor Gordianus III opened the Janus Geminus. It is a noteworthy curiosity that the opening...
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    Cappadocian to be admitted to the Roman Senate was Tiberius Claudius Gordianus, during the reign of Marcus Aurelius during the middle second century...
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    noble Roman family with close connections to the church. His father, Gordianus, a patrician who served as a senator and for a time was the Prefect of...
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  • the future emperor Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius, or Gordian III. The birth name and birthplace of Gordian III are unknown, the name of Gordian was...
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    the Caribbean, and the United States That senator was Tiberius Claudius Gordianus The relation of the equestrian order to the "public horse" and Roman cavalry...
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    George – according to legend Saint Gereon – according to legend Saint Gordianus – according to tradition Saint James – according to the Acts of the Apostles...
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    in the Roman soil belonged to a time frame from the era of emperor Gordianus III (238 to 244) and the reign of emperor Honorius (395 – 423). There is...
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    consul in 235. Clodius Pompeianus, consul in AD 241, with the emperor Gordianus III. In 244, he was curator aedium sacrarum. Gaius Claudius Cicero, in some...
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    standard of rebellion against the sovereign of the Roman empire. (...) Gordianus, their proconsul, and the object of their choice [as emperor], refused...
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