3rd crisis - scullard Flashcards

1
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who supplanted Severus alexander

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238 maximinus thrax

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2
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rank of maximinus

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equestrian

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3
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wurttemburg

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maximinus beats germans

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4
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gordian the 1st proclaimed

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238 by senate and african landowners he is proconsul of africa and 80

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5
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gordian the second

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238 proclaimed by dad

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6
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end of gordians

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238 in battle with the governor of numidia

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7
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senate picks after gordians

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pupienus and balbinus- 238

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8
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death of maximinus thrax

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battle of aquilonia- 238

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9
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son of thrax

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maximus

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10
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death of pupienus and balbius

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praetorians in 238

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11
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successors of p&b

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gordian 3–13– appointed by praetorians

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12
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gordian 3 pp

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timistheus- app in 241

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13
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gordian 3 conquests

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242- w/ timistheus aginst shapur 1 son of ardashir

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14
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death of timistheus

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desease in 243

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15
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2nd pp of gardian 3

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iulius phillipus(phillip the arab)

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16
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end of gordian 3

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244 when phil beats up

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17
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Pta ascendancy

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244

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18
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End of pta

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249- supplanted by Messius Decius(traianus) at Verona

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19
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PTA’s son

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P the second

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20
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Philipopolis

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Taken by goths under Decius

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21
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End of Decius

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Killed in 251 by the gothic king cniva at abrittus in the Dobruja( he’s notably Pannonian)

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22
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Rise of trebonius gallus

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Recognized by senate after he secures peace with the goths that killed Decius in 251( he’s notably moesian)

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23
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Son of gallus

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Volusianus - Augustus

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24
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Rise of Aemilius Aemilianus

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Moorish successor to trebonius’ moesia command starts civil war against the emperor in 253

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25
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End of aemilius aemilianus

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Killed by troops after beating trebonius

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26
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End of trebonius

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Killed by aemilianus at interamna

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27
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Last Republican emporer

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Valerian(253-260)

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28
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Start of the franks

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Cherusci + chatti invade north in 256

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29
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Start of saxons and jutes in brittan

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250s

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30
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Valerian’s plauge

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Reached Italy in 262 5000 dead a day in rome

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31
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Valerian proclaimed in?

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Raetia

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32
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Valerian son

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Gallienus

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33
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Ingenuus

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Pretender to the throne beaten by gallienus in mursa

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34
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Regilianus

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2nd pretender put down by gallienus

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35
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Gallienus son

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Salonius

36
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Latinus postumus

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Rebelled against gallienus after killing his son,

37
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Macranus

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Officer under valerian who rebelled after the valerian’s capture proclaiming his sons Marcia us and quietus emporers

38
Q

30 tyrants

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Only 9 real ones colloquial name for the pretenders under gallienus

39
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The borani

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Sarmatian people captured Bosporus in the east

40
Q

Chosroes

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Arminian king assasinated by shapur

41
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Barbalissos

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Shapur beats Romans

42
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odaenathus

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palmyran nobleman who disslikes shapur

43
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defeat of macrinus

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by aureolus general of gallienus in greece allong with macrianus

44
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end of quietus and ballista

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taken down by oedenathus after he is given command of roman forces in the area

45
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ballista

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praetorian of quietus

46
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end of oedinathus

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captures the east back for rome, declared emporer and then assassinated by palmyrans

47
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vaballathus

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son of odenathus king of palmyra, puppet of zenobia

48
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postumius stabalizes in gaul

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origially coined the term retitutor orbis, galliarum, made a mock of most roman stuff

49
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rebels postumius

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put down th rebels laelianus and moguntiacum,

50
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end postumius

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then asssasinated, then succeded by M. Marius then PIavonius Victorinus

51
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heruli

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tribethat took athens under gallienus after beating the general dexippus

52
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defeat of the heruli

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galienus beats them on the nessus

53
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Aclius Aureolus vs gallienus

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the former is left in charge in the west, rebells and marches on rome but is headded off by gallienus at milan

54
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death of gallienus

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assasinated by illyrian officers notably, claudius gothicus and aurelian in 268

55
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antoinine baroque style

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started under gallienus

56
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sucessor of gallienus

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claudius gothicus

57
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claudius gothicus at lake garda

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beats another alomanic invasion

58
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goths vs claudius gothicus in 269

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crushing utter and complete massacre of the goths in the style of ceaser of scipio

59
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augustodunum vs victorinus

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they rebel he crushes them then he is assasinated and succeded by tetricus

60
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zenobia under claudius gothicus

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expanded massively

61
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end of gothicus

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270- disease

62
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bother of gothicus

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quintillius-0 assasinated by his own supporters in 270

63
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1st act of aurelian

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drive the vandals out of pannonia

64
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aurelian 2nd act

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evacuate dacia

65
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aurelian vs alamanni and juthungi

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he wins in 271

66
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probus

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aurelian’s general

67
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paul of samosata

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heritic bishob who was supported by zenobia, negotiated with aurelian

68
Q

emesa

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zenobia’s forces under zabdas beaten by aurelian

69
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aurelian’s seige of palmyra

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272- captures zenobia and first conqueres the city but then after a rebellion raises the city in 273

70
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firmus

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alexandrian mercheant who rebelled leading to aurelian destroynh the walls

71
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capture of tetricus

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ends the imperium galliarum- he defects from his troops at chalonsin 273

72
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tetricus and zenobia after they were restitutored

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given jobs and money

73
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death of aurelian

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killed by his own officers in 275

74
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felicissimus

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coinmaster who rebells on the caelian hill- 7000 soldiers die

75
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manu ad ferrum

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hand on hilt- aurelian

76
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aurelian’s successor

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the unwilling tetricus- a senator- in 275 who beat some alans then died

77
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tetricus’s successor

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his half brother florianus who died in like a week 275

78
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florianus’ successor

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275- probus- aurelian’s leiutenant

79
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early probus reign(275-279)

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secured borders particularly against bahram 2

80
Q

bonosus

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declared himself emporer against probus in 280

81
Q

end of carus

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struck by lightning

82
Q

end of probus

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killed by supporters of carus, his successor in 282

83
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carus’ sons

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numerian and carinus - ceasers

84
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praetorian prefect of numerian

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aper

85
Q

dicletion unites the empire

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in 285 after beating carinus at margus