Hostilian
E725485
Hostilian was a short-lived Roman emperor of the 3rd century, known for his brief reign during the Crisis of the Third Century before dying, likely of plague, in 251 AD.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Decius | 0 |
| Herennia Etruscilla | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
3rd-century Roman person
ⓘ
Roman emperor ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gothic Wars of the 3rd century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | plague ⓘ |
| child |
Hostilian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hostilian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Roman ⓘ |
| cognomen | Hostilianus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coRuler |
Herennius Etruscus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trebonianus Gallus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 251 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Rome ⓘ |
| dynasty | Decian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Crisis of the Third Century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Messius Quintus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Decius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Gaius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUncertainty |
details of reign poorly documented
ⓘ
exact birth date unknown ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | disease ⓘ |
| mother | Herennia Etruscilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherTitle | Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomen | Messius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brief reign as Roman emperor
ⓘ
death during a plague outbreak ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Caesar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman emperor ⓘ co-emperor of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| praenomen | Gaius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Decius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Herennius Etruscus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 251 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 251 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman paganism ⓘ |
| sibling | Herennius Etruscus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
elevated to Augustus
ⓘ
junior emperor at first ⓘ |
| successor | Trebonianus Gallus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 3rd century ⓘ |
| title | Imperator Caesar Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.