Lucius Verus

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Roman consul Roman emperor Roman military commander member of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty

Lucius Verus was a 2nd-century Roman emperor who co-ruled with Marcus Aurelius and led military campaigns against Rome’s northern enemies, including during the Marcomannic Wars.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Lucius Aurelius Verus 1
Lucius Ceionius Commodus 1
Lucius Verus Augustus 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman consul ⓘ
Roman emperor ⓘ
Roman military commander ⓘ
member of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty ⓘ
adoptedBy Antoninus Pius ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Lucius Verus ⓘ
surface form: Lucius Aurelius Verus

Lucius Verus ⓘ
surface form: Lucius Verus Augustus
appointedBy Antoninus Pius ⓘ
birthName Lucius Verus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lucius Ceionius Commodus
burialPlace Hadrian's Mausoleum ⓘ
surface form: Hadrian’s Mausoleum
canonizedAs deified Roman emperor ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
child Aurelia Lucilla ⓘ
coRuler Marcus Aurelius ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth 130 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 169 ⓘ
dynasty Nerva–Antonine dynasty ⓘ
endTime reign as co-emperor: 169 ⓘ
father Lucius Aelius Caesar ⓘ
honorificTitle Armeniacus ⓘ
Augustus ⓘ
Medicus ⓘ
Parthicus Maximus ⓘ
mannerOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
militaryConflict Marcomannic Wars ⓘ
Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 ⓘ
militaryRank Imperator ⓘ
surface form: imperator
mother Avidia Plautia ⓘ
notableWork Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 ⓘ
surface form: Parthian campaign of 161–166

Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 ⓘ
campaigns against the Parthian Empire ⓘ
defence of the eastern provinces ⓘ
occupation emperor ⓘ
politician ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
participatedIn Marcomannic Wars ⓘ
Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Roman Empire ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
placeOfDeath Altinum ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
positionHeld Roman consul ⓘ
Roman emperor ⓘ
co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius ⓘ
predecessor Antoninus Pius ⓘ
religion Roman polytheism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Lucilla ⓘ
startTime reign as co-emperor: 161 ⓘ
successor Marcus Aurelius ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Antoninus Pius → adoptiveSons → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Lucius Verus → alsoKnownAs → Lucius Verus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Aurelius Verus
Lucius Verus → alsoKnownAs → Lucius Verus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Verus Augustus
Lucius Verus → birthName → Lucius Verus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Ceionius Commodus
Marcus Aurelius → coRulerWith → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Marcomannic Wars → commandedBy → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Bella Marcomannica → commander → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Avidius Cassius → contemporary → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Avidius Cassius → servedUnder → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Marcomannic Wars → significantPerson → Lucius Verus ⓘ
Antoninus Pius → successor → Lucius Verus ⓘ