Tags: Monarch.

Probus (Latin: Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus; c. 19 August 232 – September/October 282) was Roman Emperor from 276 to 282.During his reign the Rhine and Danube frontier was strengthened after successful wars against several Germanic tribes such as the Goths Alamanni Longiones Franks Burgundians and Vandals. The Agri Decumates and much of the Limes Germanicus in Germania Superior were officially abandoned during his reign with the Romans withdrawing to the Rhine and Danube rivers.

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active years end year
0282-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
0276-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
0232-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Sirmium, Lower Pannonia
death date
0282-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Sirmium
predecessor
Florianus
successor
Carus
title
47th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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