Didius Julianus

Target entity: Didius Julianus
Context triple: [Septimius Severus, predecessor, Didius Julianus]

• A. Libius Severus
  Libius Severus was a little-known Western Roman emperor who reigned from 461 to 465 AD as a puppet of the powerful general Ricimer during the empire’s final decline.
• B. Anicius Probinus (probable)
  Anicius Probinus (probable) was a late Roman aristocrat of the influential Anicii family, likely active in high imperial office and remembered chiefly as the probable father of the Western Roman emperor Petronius Maximus.
• C. Sextus Julius Severus
  Sextus Julius Severus was a prominent 2nd-century Roman general and governor, best known for his decisive role in suppressing the Bar Kokhba revolt in Judea.
• D. Macrinus
  Macrinus was a Roman emperor who briefly ruled from 217 to 218 CE, notable for being the first emperor to come from the equestrian class rather than the traditional senatorial aristocracy.
• E. Jovinus
  Jovinus was a Roman usurper who briefly claimed the imperial title in Gaul during the early 5th century Western Roman Empire.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Didius Julianus
Target entity description: Didius Julianus was a short-lived Roman emperor in 193 AD, infamous for effectively purchasing the imperial throne during the chaotic Year of the Five Emperors.

• A. Libius Severus
  Libius Severus was a little-known Western Roman emperor who reigned from 461 to 465 AD as a puppet of the powerful general Ricimer during the empire’s final decline.
• B. Anicius Probinus (probable)
  Anicius Probinus (probable) was a late Roman aristocrat of the influential Anicii family, likely active in high imperial office and remembered chiefly as the probable father of the Western Roman emperor Petronius Maximus.
• C. Sextus Julius Severus
  Sextus Julius Severus was a prominent 2nd-century Roman general and governor, best known for his decisive role in suppressing the Bar Kokhba revolt in Judea.
• D. Macrinus
  Macrinus was a Roman emperor who briefly ruled from 217 to 218 CE, notable for being the first emperor to come from the equestrian class rather than the traditional senatorial aristocracy.
• E. Jovinus
  Jovinus was a Roman usurper who briefly claimed the imperial title in Gaul during the early 5th century Western Roman Empire.
• F. None of above. chosen