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<p>[QUOTE="Archeocultura, post: 5152381, member: 97204"]Clodius Albinus is not a very well-known emperor:</p><p><b>Decimus Clodius Albinus</b> (c. 150 – 19 February 197) was a Roman general, senator and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_usurper" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_usurper" rel="nofollow">usurper</a> who claimed the imperial title several times between 193 and 197. He was proclaimed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Emperor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Emperor" rel="nofollow">emperor</a> by the legions in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain" rel="nofollow">Britain</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispania" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispania" rel="nofollow">Hispania</a> (the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula" rel="nofollow">Iberian Peninsula</a>, comprising modern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain" rel="nofollow">Spain</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal" rel="nofollow">Portugal</a>) after the murder of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertinax" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertinax" rel="nofollow">Pertinax</a> in 193 (known as the "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors" rel="nofollow">Year of the Five Emperors</a>"), and who proclaimed himself emperor again in 196, before his final defeat the following year</p><p>RIC 62 sestertius[ATTACH=full]1208782[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Archeocultura, post: 5152381, member: 97204"]Clodius Albinus is not a very well-known emperor: [B]Decimus Clodius Albinus[/B] (c. 150 – 19 February 197) was a Roman general, senator and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_usurper']usurper[/URL] who claimed the imperial title several times between 193 and 197. He was proclaimed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Emperor']emperor[/URL] by the legions in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain']Britain[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispania']Hispania[/URL] (the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian_Peninsula']Iberian Peninsula[/URL], comprising modern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain']Spain[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal']Portugal[/URL]) after the murder of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertinax']Pertinax[/URL] in 193 (known as the "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors']Year of the Five Emperors[/URL]"), and who proclaimed himself emperor again in 196, before his final defeat the following year RIC 62 sestertius[ATTACH=full]1208782[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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