Septimius Severus
(0146-0211)
Roman emperor from 193 to 211
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Septimius Severus (Latin: Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211), also known as Severus, was Roman emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in Leptis Magna in the Roman province of Africa. As a young man he advanced through the cursus honorum—the customary succession of offices—under the reigns of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus. Severus seized power after the death of Emperor Pertinax in 193 during the Year of the Five Emperors.
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11 April 146 Leptis Magna, Libya
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4 February 211 (aged 64) York, North Yorkshire, England
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