Roman Governors of Britain - Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Gordian I, Alypius of Antioch, Pertinax, Sextus Julius Frontinus, Clodius Albinus (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Gordian I, Alypius of Antioch, Pertinax, Sextus Julius Frontinus, Clodius Albinus, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Quintus Lollius Urbicus, Aulus Plautius, Governors of Roman Britain, Publius Ostorius Scapula, Sallustius Lucullus, Marcus Appius Bradua, Aulus Didius Gallus, Quintus Petillius Cerialis, Quintus Veranius, Publius Petronius Turpilianus, Virius Lupus, Ulpius Marcellus, Marcus Vettius Bolanus, Marcus Trebellius Maximus, Lucius Alfenus Senecio, Marcus Statius Priscus, Quintus Pompeius Falco, Gnaeus Julius Verus, Sextus Julius Severus, Tiberius Avidius Quietus, Claudius Apellinus, Sextus Calpurnius Agricola, Egnatius Lucillianus, Gaius Valerius Pudens, Publius Metilius Nepos, Publius Mummius Sisenna, Marcus Antius Crescens Calpurnianus, Lucius Septimius, Lucius Neratius Marcellus, Aulus Platorius Nepos, Gaius Julius Marcus, Quintus Antistius Adventus, Flavius Martinus, Gaius Junius Faustinus Postumianus, Victorinus, Rufinus, Tiberius Claudius Paulinus, Marius Valerianus, Chrysanthus, Caerellius Priscus, Marcus Martiannius Pulcher, Gnaeus Papirius Aelianus, Trebius Germanus, Aurelius Arpagius, Valerius Crescens Fulvianus, Octavius Sabinus, Longinus, Titus Desticius Juba, Civilis, Pacatianus, Modius Julius, Claudius Xenophon, Maecilius Fuscus, Calvisius Rufus, Tiberius Julius Pollienus Auspex, Flavius Sanctus, Tuccianus, Nonius Philippus. Excerpt: Gordian I (Latin: c. 159 - 12 April 238), was Roman Emperor for one month with his son Gordian II in 238, the Year of the Six Emperors. Caught up in a rebellion against the Emperor Maximinus Thrax, he was defeated by forces loyal to Maximinus before committing suicide. Little is known on the early life and family background of Gordian. There is no reliable evidence on his family origins. His family were of Equestrian rank, who were modest and very...