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Marcus Severus Didius Julianus (133–193) was emperor of the Roman Empire from 28 March until 1 June 193.
Julianus was born to Quintus Petronius Didius Julianus and Aemilia Clara, a noble family from Milan.
Didius Julianus was raised by Domitia Lucilla, the mother of Marcus Aurelius.
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 Marcus Severus Didius Iulianus - Wikipedia
Marcus Severus Didius Iulianus (133-193) was keizer van Rome van 28 maart tot 2 juni 193.
Didius Julianus was grootgebracht in het huishouden van Domitia Lucilla, moeder van Marcus Aurelius en was consul in 175.
Didius Iulianus was met zijn gigantisch bod 25.000 sestertii per soldaat de hoogste bieder en werd door de senaat, onder bedreiging van de militairen, uitgeroepen tot keizer.
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 Didius Julianus
Marcus Didius Severus Julianus was born as the son of Quintus Petronius Didius Julianus and Aemilia Clara.
Didius Julianus was educated in the household of Domitia Lucilla, the mother of the crown prince Marcus Aurelius.
Didius Julianus was now responsible for two legions (I Minervia in Bonn and XXX Ulpia Victrix in Xanten) and was one of the most important generals in the empire.
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Marcus Didius Severus Julianus was the son of Quintus Petronius Didius Severus, member of one of the most important families of Mediolanum (Milan).
With such contacts the parents of Julianus arranged for their son to be raised in the household of Domitia Lucilla, the mother of Marcus Aurelius.
Julianus made many promises to the population of Rome, trying to win their support, but the public dislike of the man who had bought the throne only increased.
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 Roman Emperors - DIR Didius Julianus
Didius Julianus was born 29 January, probably in Milan and in the year 137.
On his mother's side, Didius Julianus was related to the prominent Antonine jurist and consul Salvius Julianus, and the young Didius Julianus also enjoyed the support of Domitia Lucilla, the mother of the emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Didius Julianus was prevented from entering the camp, but he began to make promises to the soldiers from outside the wall.
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 Roman Emperor (Principate) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tiberius's second wife was Julia Caesaris, Marcus Agrippa's widow (his first wife had been Vipsania, Agrippa's daughter by his first marriage); Caesar Augustus adopted Tiberius on June 26, 4, whereupon Tiberius himself adopted his brother Drusus's son by Mark Antony's daughter, Germanicus Julius Caesar.
Marcus Aurelius was son of Trajanus's great-grandnephew (and consequently grandson of the half-sister of Hadrianus's wife), and subsequently married Antoninus Pius's daughter Annia Galeria Faustina, and Lucius Verus was son of Lucius Ceionius Commodus, who had been Hadrianus's first choice as Caesar and Emperor-designate.
The consular Didius Julianus was installed by Pertinax's murderers, and was himself murdered on June 1 by a partisan of the rebellious governor of Pannonia Superior, Septimius Severus (see below).
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Julianus the Apostate famously attempted to restore paganism in the Empire, and became the second Emperor (after Decius) to die in battle with a foreign enemy (viz.
Julianus the Apostate: grandson of Constantius I "Chlorus", step-great-grandson of Maximianus, step-great-nephew of Maxentius, half-nephew and son-in-law of Constantinus I, half-cousin and brother-in-law of Constantinus II, Constantius II, and Constans I
Jovianus was one of Julianus the Apostate's senior generals, and was chosen as his successor by the army shortly after his death in 363; he died in February 364 without heir.
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Marcus Aurelius Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (April 26, 121 – March 17, 180) was Roman Emperor from 161 to his death in 180.
Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus or Diadumenian, Roman Caesar (junior emperor), died 218 A.D. was the son of Emperor Macrinus who served his father briefly as Caesar (junior emperor) from May, 217 to 218 A.D. and as Augustus in 218.
Pupienus Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus and Decius Caelius Calvinus Balbinus (both died on July 29, 238) were elected co-emperors by the Roman senate on April 22, 238 after the failure of Gordian I and Gordian II to defeat the usurper Maximinus Thrax.
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 Didius Julianus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Julianus was ousted and sentenced to death by his successor, (Click link for more info and facts about Septimius Severus) Septimius Severus.
Julianus was born to Quintus Petronius Didius Julianus and Aemilia Clara, a noble family from (The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy; has been an international center of trade and industry since the Middle Ages) Milan.
Didius Julianus was raised by Domitia Lucilla, the mother of (Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)) Marcus Aurelius.
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 Didius Julianus - Wikipedia
(Weitergeleitet von Julian I. Marcus Didius Severus Julianus (*30.
Da Didius Iulianus seine Versprechen jedoch in keiner Weise einhalten konnte, wurde er schnell wieder ermordet.
Nach diesen knapp zwei Monaten ließen es sich die Römer eine Lehre sein und machten nie wieder Anstalten, den Thron zu versteigern.
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 Didius Julianus
He was the grandson of the famous jurist Salvius Julianus (under Hadrian and the Antonines), and the son of a distinguished general, who might have ascended the throne after the death of Antoninus Pius, had not his loyalty to the ruling house prevented him.
Flavius Sulpicianus, the father-in-law of Pertinax and praefect of the city, had already made an offer; Didius, urged on by the members of his family, his freedmen and parasites, hurried to the praetorian camp to contend for the prize.
Didius, abandoned by the praetorians, was condemned and executed by order of the senate, which at once acknowledged Severus.
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While Didius Julianus was in Bithyniae et Pontus and Africa, the emperor Commodus was becoming more autocratic in his manners.
The new emperor was Pertinax, the man who had been Didius Julianus' colleague as consul in 175.
Although the old emperor had a son, Publius, there was a persistent rumor that Didius Julianus had been the emperor's choice.
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 The Emperor Didius Julianus 193 AD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was a native of central Italy, and during the reigns of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus had kept the Germans from invading Roman territory.
After the death of Pertinax the prætorian guards proclaimed Didius Julianus emperor; the troops in Britain elected Clodius Albinus; those on the Danube chose Lucius Septimius Severus; and the soldiers in Syria elected the governor of that province, Caius Pescennius Niger Justus.
Julianus was killed, and the senate acknowledged Severus.
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 Didius Julianus (March - June 193 AD)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His father, Petronius Didius Severus, was the son of the noted jurist, Salvius Julianus and grandson of another jurist (also a Salvius Julianus) who had been consul twice.
Didius himself was brought up in the house of Domitia Lucilla, mother ofMarcus Aurelius, and he appears to have been a childhood friend of the emperor.
Marcus may have ensured that he receive a quastorship before the statuatory age, and certainly that he received an aedileship and praetorship, after which he was given command of the 22nd legion in Germany, where he appears to have distinguished himself, and was given the consulship in 175 (his colleague was Pertinax).
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 List of ancient Romans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marcus Antonius Creticus - son of the Orator and father of Mark Antony
Marcus Atius Balbus - praetor, married Julia Caesaris
Marcus Livius Salinator - consul and founder of Forlì
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 didius julianus
MARCUS DIDIUS SEVERUS JULIANUS (reigned March 28 to June 1) was born in 133 at Mediolanum (Milan, Italy).
When Pertinax was assassinated Julianus was in Rome and won the ensuing auction of the throne.
Julianus' support quickly eroded and he was murdered by a soldier, at the order of the Senate, after a reign of only 66 days.
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Marcus Aurelius (121 - 180, emperor 161 - 180) was the last of the "Good Emperors" -- a series of five emperors (Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius and Marcus Aurelius) who ruled from 96 to 180 and under whom Rome and the Empire enjoyed the longest sustained period of stability and prosperity in its history.
Marcus Aurelius had originally adopted a general named Verus as his co-emperor and designated successor, but Verus died in 169 of apoplexy on returning to Rome after he and Aurelius negotiated peace terms with various Germanic tribes who had invaded Northern Italy.
Marcus Aurelius and Verus managed to buy them off and got them to agree to return to their former territories north of the Danube, but Marcus Aurelius realised that this was only a temporary solution.
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After he was adopted by Hadrian, Antoninus was required to adopt Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus as his own heirs and successors.
Marcus Aurelius died peacefully in his sleep on 03/17/180.
Severus marched on Rome,however, Julianus was murdered on June 1 before he could arrive.
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 Pertinax, Didius Julianus, Pescennius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He was rewarded for his part in Marcus Aurelius's northern wars by being made senator, consul and then governor of the two Moesias, then Dacia and finally Syria.
Marcus Didius Julianus was brought up in the household of Domitia Lucilla, the mother of Marcus Aurelius.
Severus quickly advanced on Rome and Julianus, after several fruitless attempts at negotiation with his rival, was deserted by the Praetorians and deposed by the Senate.
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Image:Dupondius-Didius Julianus-RIC 0012.jpg thumb300pxDidius Julianus '''Marcus Severus Didius Julianus''' (133–193) was emperor of the Roman Empire from 28 March until 2 June 193.
Didius Julianus offered every soldier 25,000 sestertius sestertii, outbidding City Prefect Titus Flavius Sulpicianus.
Septimius Severus marched on Rome, ousted Didius Julianus and had him decapitation decapitated.
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 The History of the Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire - Vol 1 - Chapter V Part I   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It reached at length the ears of Didius Julianus, a wealthy senator, who, regardless of the public calamities, was indulging himself in the luxury of the table.
Virtue, or the appearances of virtue, recommended Albinus to the confidence and good opinion of Marcus; and his preserving with the son the same interest which he had acquired with the father, is a proof at least that he was possessed of a very flexible disposition.
He was employed in a distant honorable command, when he received a confidential letter from the emperor, acquainting him of the treasonable designs of some discontented generals, and authorizing him to declare himself the guardian and successor of the throne, by assuming the title and ensigns of Cæsar.
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Marcus Didius Severus Julianus, scion of a prominent family was born in 133 A.D., and grew up in the household of Marcus Aurelius' mother.
Didius journeyed to Rome, and when Pertinax was beheaded by the Praetorian guard, he engaged in a bidding war against Sulpicianus for the Throne of Rome, ultimately prevailing with a colossal bid of 25,000 sestertii per guard.
The Senate, which had caved in and elevated Didius to the purple only two months before also heard opportunity knocking, and proclaimed Septimius Emperor, sealing the fate of the 60 year old Didius, who was executed in the palace, after only a 66-day reign.
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After hearing news that of Julianus had purchased the principate, two legates Severus and Niger immediately revolted.
Plubius Septimius Severus being the closest to Rome, marched to the capital with the support of a large army.
When all else failed, the Praetorian Guard abandoned him and after 30 days of reign; Julianus was assassinated on June 1.
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 (109) Didius Julianus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Marcus Didius Severus Julianus was born to a prominent family in Milan, was consul with Pertinax in A.D. 174 or 175, and governed Africa and a number of military provinces.
When the emperor Pertinax was murdered by the praetorian guard, the very wealthy Julianus and the urban prefect (and father-in-law of Pertinax), Flavius Sulpicianus, literally conducted a bidding war for the empire, offering donatives to secure the support of the praetorians.
Julianus won, promising 25,000 sestertii per man. Meanwhile, Septimius Severus, who on the death of Pertinax had been acclaimed emperor by his troops, marched on Rome, where the Senate abandoned and condemned Julianus.
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 Didius Julianus, Marcus --  Encyclopædia Britannica
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