Emperor Alexander Severus: Rome's Age of Insurrection, AD 222-235 by John S. McHugh
Emperor Alexander Severus: Rome's Age of Insurrection, AD 222-235

John S. McHugh

Emperor Alexander Severus: Rome's Age of Insurrection, AD 222-235

John S. McHugh

335 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

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Not yet fourteen when he became emperor, Alexander was dominated by his mother, Julia Mammaea and advisors like the historian, Cassius Dio. In the military field, he successfully checked the aggressive Sassanid Persians but some sources see his P...

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