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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bart9349, post: 1977781, member: 5682&quot;]Keeping the Emperors and usurpers of the Third Century Crisis straight in one&#039;s mind is both challenging and fun:</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a nice summary of Trebonianus Gallus&#039; less than spectacular reign:</p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]CIFVY_xC5b8[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Gallus was a legitimate emperor in the depths of the Third Century Crisis. Here&#039;s a nice review (see the list of emperors and potential usurpers):</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks_emperor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks_emperor" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracks_emperor</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Note: This list only goes from Maximinus Thrax in AD 235 to Gallienus and his usurpers AD 268. </p><p><br /></p><p>This list also doesn&#039;t include the usurpers of the Romano-Gallic or Romano-Palmyrene breakaway empires</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallic_Empire" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallic_Empire" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallic_Empire</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyrene_Empire" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyrene_Empire" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyrene_Empire</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>guy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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