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<p>[QUOTE="Eric the Red, post: 17862197, member: 118899"]<font size="6"><b>Septimius Severus</b></font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1536406[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Lucius SeptimiusSeverus </b>was a Roman Emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna" rel="nofollow">Leptis Magna</a> (present-day <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Khums" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Khums" rel="nofollow">Al-Khums</a>, <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya" rel="nofollow">Libya</a>) in the Roman province of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_(Roman_province)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_(Roman_province)" rel="nofollow">Africa</a>. As a young man he advanced through <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursus_honorum" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursus_honorum" rel="nofollow">the customary succession of offices</a> under the reigns of <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius" rel="nofollow">Marcus Aurelius</a> and <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodus" rel="nofollow">Commodus</a>. Severus seized power after the death of the emperor <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertinax" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertinax" rel="nofollow">Pertinax</a> in 193 during the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors" rel="nofollow">Year of the Five Emperors</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1536407[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_emperor" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_emperor" rel="nofollow">Roman emperor</a></b></p><p><b>Reign</b> 9 April 193 –</p><p>4 February 211<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a></p><p><b>Predecessor</b> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didius_Julianus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didius_Julianus" rel="nofollow">Didius Julianus</a></p><p><b>Successors</b> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla" rel="nofollow">Caracalla</a> and <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geta_(emperor)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geta_(emperor)" rel="nofollow">Geta</a></p><p><b>Co-emperors</b></p><ul> <li>Caracalla (198–211)</li> <li>Geta (209–211)</li> </ul><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Born</b> Lucius Septimius Severus<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a></p><p>11 April 145<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-Birley_1999,_p._1-3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-Birley_1999,_p._1-3" rel="nofollow">[3]</a></p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna" rel="nofollow">Leptis Magna</a>, <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_(Roman_province)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_(Roman_province)" rel="nofollow">Africa</a></p><p><b>Died</b> 4 February 211 (aged 65)<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-Birley_1999,_p._187-4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-Birley_1999,_p._187-4" rel="nofollow">[4]</a></p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eboracum" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eboracum" rel="nofollow">Eboracum</a>, <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain" rel="nofollow">Britain</a></p><p><b>Spouse</b></p><ul> <li><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paccia_Marciana" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paccia_Marciana" rel="nofollow">Paccia Marciana</a> (m. c. 175; died c. 186)</li> <li><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Domna" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Domna" rel="nofollow">Julia Domna</a> (m. 187)</li> </ul><p><b>Issue</b> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla" rel="nofollow">Caracalla</a> and <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geta_(emperor)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geta_(emperor)" rel="nofollow">Geta</a></p><p><b><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regnal_name" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regnal_name" rel="nofollow">Regnal name</a></b></p><p>Imperator Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-5" rel="nofollow">[5]</a></p><p><b><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasty" rel="nofollow">Dynasty</a></b> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severan_dynasty" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severan_dynasty" rel="nofollow">Severan</a></p><p><b>Father</b> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publius_Septimius_Geta_(father_of_Septimius_Severus)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publius_Septimius_Geta_(father_of_Septimius_Severus)" rel="nofollow">Publius Septimius Geta</a></p><p><b>Mother</b> Fulvia Pia</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a newly acquired Septimius Severus from my collection. Please post some of yours.</p><p><br /></p><p>Cheers</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1536408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1536409[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Eric the Red, post: 17862197, member: 118899"][SIZE=6][B]Septimius Severus[/B][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1536406[/ATTACH] [B]Lucius SeptimiusSeverus [/B]was a Roman Emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna']Leptis Magna[/URL] (present-day [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Khums']Al-Khums[/URL], [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya']Libya[/URL]) in the Roman province of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_(Roman_province)']Africa[/URL]. As a young man he advanced through [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursus_honorum']the customary succession of offices[/URL] under the reigns of [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius']Marcus Aurelius[/URL] and [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodus']Commodus[/URL]. Severus seized power after the death of the emperor [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pertinax']Pertinax[/URL] in 193 during the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Five_Emperors']Year of the Five Emperors[/URL]. [ATTACH=full]1536407[/ATTACH] [B][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_emperor']Roman emperor[/URL] Reign[/B] 9 April 193 – 4 February 211[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] [B]Predecessor[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didius_Julianus']Didius Julianus[/URL] [B]Successors[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla']Caracalla[/URL] and [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geta_(emperor)']Geta[/URL] [B]Co-emperors[/B] [LIST] [*]Caracalla (198–211) [*]Geta (209–211) [/LIST] [B] Born[/B] Lucius Septimius Severus[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-2'][2][/URL] 11 April 145[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-Birley_1999,_p._1-3'][3][/URL] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptis_Magna']Leptis Magna[/URL], [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_(Roman_province)']Africa[/URL] [B]Died[/B] 4 February 211 (aged 65)[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-Birley_1999,_p._187-4'][4][/URL] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eboracum']Eboracum[/URL], [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Britain']Britain[/URL] [B]Spouse[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paccia_Marciana']Paccia Marciana[/URL] (m. c. 175; died c. 186) [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Domna']Julia Domna[/URL] (m. 187) [/LIST] [B]Issue[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla']Caracalla[/URL] and [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geta_(emperor)']Geta[/URL] [B][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regnal_name']Regnal name[/URL][/B] Imperator Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimius_Severus#cite_note-5'][5][/URL] [B][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynasty']Dynasty[/URL][/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severan_dynasty']Severan[/URL] [B]Father[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publius_Septimius_Geta_(father_of_Septimius_Severus)']Publius Septimius Geta[/URL] [B]Mother[/B] Fulvia Pia Here is a newly acquired Septimius Severus from my collection. Please post some of yours. Cheers [ATTACH=full]1536408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1536409[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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