Governor of Pannonia Superior
Septimus Severus becomes governor of Pannonia Superior and commands powerful Danubian legions.
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191 in Roman Empire
Explore 6 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 191.
Historical records for Roman Empire in 191
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Governor of Pannonia Superior
Septimus Severus became governor of Pannonia Superior and commanded powerful Danubian legions.
Great Fire
A major fire destroys extensive areas of Rome during Commodus's reign.
Imperial Name Change
Commodus modifies his formal imperial name as his public self-presentation becomes more personal and dynastic.
Rebellion of King Antiochus III the Great of Seleucia
Suppresses a rebellion led by King Antiochus III the Great of Seleucia
Roman Hercules Identity
Commodus increasingly presents himself publicly as the Roman Hercules and adopts imagery associated with the hero.
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