Roman Empire

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Historia Augusta

Historia Augusta: modern name of a collection of (bogus) biographies of Roman emperors of the second and third centuries.The collection of biographies of Roman emperors called Historia Augusta consists of the lives of most rulers from Hadrian (117-138) to Carinus…

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Honorius

Honorius: emperor of the West-Roman empire (r.395-423). Honorius Names: 9 September 384: Flavius Honorius January 393: Flavius Honorius Augustus 15 August 423: natural death co-emperor of…

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Marcus Hordeonius Flaccus

Marcus Hordeonius Flaccus (c.14-69): Roman senator, commander of the Rhine army during the Batavian revolt. His reputation has suffered severely from the biased description of his campaigns in the Rhineland by the Roman historian Tacitus. …

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