Decius Monarch

See also Decius (gens).Trajan Decius (Latin: Gaius Messius Quintus Decius Augustus; c. 201 – June 251), was Roman Emperor from 249 to 251. In the last year of his reign, he co-ruled with his son Herennius Etruscus until they were both killed in the Battle of Abritus.

Personal facts

Decius
Birth dateJanuary 01, 0201
Birth place
Serbia , Martinci
Date of deathJanuary 01, 0251
Place of death
Battle of Abritus
Spouse
Herennia Etruscilla
Title34th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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predecessor
Philip the Arab
successor
Hostilian
Trebonianus Gallus

Topical connections

AugustusRoyalty
Didius JulianusMonarch
Constantine XI PalaiologosMonarch
Constantine II Monarch
Herennius EtruscusMonarch
Antoninus PiusMonarch

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com.ua/books?id=eCf0Tjg0BukC&printsec=frontcover&hl=uk&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
  2. http://www.roman-emperors.org/decius.htm