Tags: Monarch.

Gordian II (Latin: Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus Augustus; c. 192 – April 12 238) was Roman Emperor for one month with his father Gordian I in 238 the Year of the Six Emperors. Seeking to overthrow the Emperor Maximinus Thrax he died in battle outside of Carthage.

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active years end year
0238-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
0022-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
0192-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
0238-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Africa (Roman province), Battle of Carthage (238)
parent
Gordian I
predecessor
Maximinus Thrax
successor
Balbinus, Pupienus
title
29th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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