Septimius declared himself emperor in either 271 or 272 AD, in Dalmatia, during the reign of Aurelian.[1][2] The reason for his rebellion is not strictly known, although the threat of Gothic invasion may have played a part. He was killed by his own troops soon afterward.[3]
Hartmann, Felix (1982). Herrscherwechsel und Reichskrise : Untersuchungen zu den Ursachen und Konsequenzen der Herrscherwechsel im Imperium Romanum der Soldatenkaiserzeit (3. Jahrhundert n. Chr.). P. Lang. ISBN978-3820461954.
Mennen, Inge (2011). Power and status in the Roman Empire, AD 193-284. Leiden: Brill. ISBN9789004203594.
White, John F. (2005). Restorer of the World: The Roman Emperor Aurelian. Staplehurst: Spellmount. ISBN9781862272507.
External linksedit
S.v. "Aurelian", De Imperatoribus Romanis site
January 01, 1970
septimius, usurper, septimius, septiminus, roman, usurper, proclaimed, emperor, either, under, reign, aurelian, septimiususurper, roman, empirereign271, during, aurelian, rulepredecessoraureliansuccessoraureliandied271, addalmatianamesseptimiusregnal, nameimpe. Septimius or Septiminus was a Roman usurper who was proclaimed Emperor in either 271 or 272 AD under the reign of Aurelian SeptimiusUsurper of the Roman EmpireReign271 or 272 AD during Aurelian s rulePredecessorAurelianSuccessorAurelianDied271 or 272 ADDalmatiaNamesSeptimiusRegnal nameImperator Caesar Septimius Augustus Contents 1 History 2 References 2 1 Books 3 External linksHistory editSeptimius declared himself emperor in either 271 or 272 AD in Dalmatia during the reign of Aurelian 1 2 The reason for his rebellion is not strictly known although the threat of Gothic invasion may have played a part He was killed by his own troops soon afterward 3 References edit White 2005 p 84 Mennen 2011 p 255 Hartmann 1982 p 162 Books edit Hartmann Felix 1982 Herrscherwechsel und Reichskrise Untersuchungen zu den Ursachen und Konsequenzen der Herrscherwechsel im Imperium Romanum der Soldatenkaiserzeit 3 Jahrhundert n Chr P Lang ISBN 978 3820461954 Mennen Inge 2011 Power and status in the Roman Empire AD 193 284 Leiden Brill ISBN 9789004203594 White John F 2005 Restorer of the World The Roman Emperor Aurelian Staplehurst Spellmount ISBN 9781862272507 External links editS v Aurelian De Imperatoribus Romanis site Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Septimius usurper amp oldid 1181160005, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
