Valerian
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Valerian was a 3rd-century Roman emperor whose reign is most remembered for his catastrophic defeat and capture by the Sasanian king Shapur I.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
3rd-century monarch
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Roman consul ⓘ Roman emperor ⓘ Roman senator ⓘ princeps ⓘ |
| acclaimedEmperorBy | troops in Raetia and Noricum ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Crisis of the Third Century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | Battle of Edessa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 195 ⓘ |
| captivity | held prisoner in Persia ⓘ |
| capturedBy |
Sasanian Empire
NERFINISHED
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Shapur I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Gallienus
NERFINISHED
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Valerian the Younger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coEmperorWith | Gallienus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cognomen | Valerianus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Roman–Persian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consulship | served as consul before becoming emperor ⓘ |
| deathDate |
after 260
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circa 260 ⓘ |
| defeatedBy |
Sasanian forces
NERFINISHED
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Shapur I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Valerianic dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| empire | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Licinius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Publius Licinius Valerianus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Publius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issued |
edict against Christians in 257
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second edict against Christians in 258 ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of Roman imperial humiliation by Persia ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign |
campaigns against the Goths
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campaigns on the Rhine frontier ⓘ |
| notableEvent | first Roman emperor taken prisoner by a foreign enemy ⓘ |
| officeHeld | princeps senatus ⓘ |
| opponent | Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| persecuted |
Christian clergy
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Christian laity of high status ⓘ |
| predecessor | Trebonianus Gallus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provinceAssociatedWith |
Noricum
NERFINISHED
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Raetia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 260 ⓘ |
| reignPeriod | Crisis of the Third Century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignStart | 253 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman paganism ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | persecution of Christians ⓘ |
| spouse | Egnatia Mariniana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Gallienus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Roman Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Augustus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pontifex Maximus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
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