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222 in Roman Empire

Explore 5 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 222.

Historical records for Roman Empire in 222

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Assassination of Elagabalus

Elagabalus · House / House of Severi

Assassinated by the Praetorian Guard

Death of Elagabalus

Elagabalus · House / House of Severi

Death of Elagabalus, assassinated

Inheritance Tax Administration

Timesitheus, Gaius Furius Sabinus Aquila · Rome · Procurator · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Timesitheus was appointed to administer Rome's five-percent inheritance tax, a senior financial office that brought him into the imperial court circle.

Second Governorship of Arabia

Timesitheus, Gaius Furius Sabinus Aquila · Arabia Petraea · Governor · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Timesitheus again served as acting governor of Arabia in 222, combining financial administration with command responsibilities on Rome's eastern frontier.

Succession

Severus Alexander · House / House of Severi

Succeeds as Roman Emperor

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