Decius
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Martinci |
Serbia | |
Died | Abritus |
Razgrad | |
Bulgaria | |
June 251 AD | |
Abritus | |
Razgrad | |
Bulgaria | |
Co-emperor | Herennius Etruscus |
Spouse | Herennia Etruscilla |
Issue | Herennius Etruscus |
Hostilian | |
Children | Hostilian |
Herennius Etruscus | |
Messia Decia | |
Full name | Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius |
Reign | September 249 – June 251 |
Coemperor | Herennius Etruscus |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 797174 |
Decius Life story
Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius, sometimes translated as Trajan Decius or Decius, was the emperor of the Roman Empire from 249 to 251. A distinguished politician during the reign of Philip the Arab, Decius was proclaimed emperor by his troops after putting down a rebellion in Moesia.