Septimius (Roman emperor usurper)
- Or see Septimius Severus, a Roman general, and Roman Emperor from April 14, 193 to 211
| Septimius / Septiminus | |
|---|---|
| Usurper of the Roman Empire | |
| Reign | 271, during Aurelian's rule |
Septimius or Septiminus was a Roman usurper proclaimed emperor in 271, in Dalmatia, during Aurelian's reign. His revolt soon petered out, when the menace of a Gothic invasion faded out, and Septimius was killed by his own troops.
References
- S.v. "Aurelian", De Imperatoribus Romanis site
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