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Herennius Etruscus (Latin: Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius Augustus; ca. 227 – June 251) was Roman emperor in 251 in a joint rule with his father Decius. Emperor Hostilian was his younger brother. Herennius was born in or near Sirmium in Pannonia (now Sremska Mitrovica Serbia) during one of his father’s military postings. His mother was Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla a Roman lady of an important senatorial family.

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active years end year
0251-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
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birth date
0227-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Serbia, Sirmium
death date
0251-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Battle of Abritus, Bulgaria
parent
Decius
predecessor
Philip the Arab
successor
Hostilian, Trebonianus Gallus
title
35th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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