Carus
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Carus was a Roman emperor of the late 3rd century who briefly ruled during the Crisis of the Third Century before dying under mysterious circumstances while campaigning against the Sassanid Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carus canonical | 12 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
3rd-century Roman emperor
ⓘ
Roman emperor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Gallia Narbonensis
ⓘ
Narbo Martius ⓘ
surface form:
Narbo
|
| causeOfDeath | uncertain ⓘ |
| child |
Carinus
ⓘ
Numerian ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| conflict |
Roman–Persian Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman–Sasanian Wars
campaign against the Sassanid Empire ⓘ |
| coRuler |
Carinus
ⓘ
Numerian ⓘ |
| deathCircumstances |
died during campaign against the Sassanid Empire
ⓘ
died under mysterious circumstances ⓘ |
| deathDate | 283 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Mesopotamia
ⓘ
near the Tigris River ⓘ |
| dynasty | Caran dynasty ⓘ |
| elevatedToCaesar |
Carinus
ⓘ
Numerian ⓘ |
| era | Crisis of the Third Century ⓘ |
| fullName | Marcus Aurelius Carus ⓘ |
| givenName | Marcus Aurelius ⓘ |
| militaryAchievement |
captured Ctesiphon
ⓘ
captured Seleucia ⓘ |
| militaryRank | praetorian prefect ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brief reign during the Crisis of the Third Century
ⓘ
successful initial campaign against the Sassanid Empire ⓘ |
| occupation |
emperor
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| opponent |
Bahram II
ⓘ
Sasanian Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Sassanid Empire
|
| positionHeld |
Roman emperor
ⓘ
consul of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| predecessor | Probus ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 283 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 282 ⓘ |
| religion | paganism ⓘ |
| reportedCauseOfDeath |
assassination
ⓘ
illness ⓘ lightning strike ⓘ |
| spouse | Magnia Urbica ⓘ |
| successor |
Carinus
ⓘ
Numerian ⓘ |
| title | Augustus ⓘ |
| wasProclaimedEmperorBy | Danubian legions ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Carinus