African Grain Fleet Honor
The African grain fleet received Commodian honorific associations as the regime emphasized the emperor's role in Rome's food supply.
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190 in Roman Empire
Explore 8 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 190.
Historical records for Roman Empire in 190
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Birth of Decius Traianus
Birth of Decius Traianus
Denarius Debasement
The silver content and weight of the denarius are reduced during Commodus's reign.
Fall of Cleander
Cleander loses Commodus's support after public disorder and is executed.
First Consulship
Septimus Severus holds the consulship for the first time.
First Consulship
Septimus Severus became consul in 190, one of the highest offices in the Roman state.
Food Shortage Riots
A severe food shortage helps trigger unrest in Rome and intensifies opposition to Cleander.
Sixth Consulship
Commodus serves as consul for the sixth time.
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