Septimius Severus (Latin: Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus; 11 April 145 – 4 February 211) also known as Severus was Roman Emperor from 193 to 211. Severus was born in Leptis Magna in the province of Africa. As a young man he advanced through the cursus honorum—the customary succession of offices—under the reigns of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus.
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active years end year
0211-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
0193-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
0146-04-11
birth place
Leptis Magna
death date
0211-02-04
death place
Eboracum
parent
Publius Septimius Geta (father of Septimius Severus)
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