Alexander Severus

Full name
	Marcus Julius Gessius Bassianus Alexianus ; (frae birth tae adoption);; Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander (frae adoption tae accession);; Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus ; (as emperor)

Alexander Severus
Alexander Severus
	26t Emperor o the Roman Empire
	Bust o Severus Alexander
Ring	11 Mairch 222 – 18/19 Mairch 235
Predecessor	Elagabalus
Successor	Maximinus Thrax
Born	1 October 208; Arca Caesarea, Sirie Phoenicia Province (modren Akkar, Lebanon)
Dee'd	18 or 19 Mairch 235 (aged 26); Moguntiacum, Germania Superior
Spouse	Sallustia Orbiana; Sulpicia Memmia
Full name
	Marcus Julius Gessius Bassianus Alexianus ; (frae birth tae adoption);; Caesar Marcus Aurelius Alexander (frae adoption tae accession);; Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus ; (as emperor)
Imperial Dynasty	Severan
Faither	Marcus Julius Gessius Marcianus
Mither	Julia Avita Mamaea

Severus Alexander (Laitin: Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus;^[1] 1 October 208 – 18 or 19 Mairch 235) wis Roman Emperor frae 222 tae 235. Alexander wis the last emperor o the Severan dynasty. He succeedit his cousin Elagabalus upon the latter's assassination in 222, an wis ultimately assassinatit himsel, markin the epoch event for the Creesis o the Third Century — nearly fifty years o ceevil wars, foreign invasion, an collapse o the monetary economy.

References

↑ In Clessical Laitin, Alexander's name would be inscribed as MARCVS AVRELIVS SEVERVS ALEXANDER AVGVSTVS.

[1] In Clessical Laitin, Alexander's name would be inscribed as MARCVS AVRELIVS SEVERVS ALEXANDER AVGVSTVS.

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