Gordian II
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Rome |
Italy | |
Died | Carthage |
Tunisia | |
Carthage | |
April 12 | |
238 AD | |
Carthage | |
Children | Claudius Gothicus |
Parents | Gordian I |
Fabia Orestilla | |
Siblings | Antonia Gordiana |
Grandparents | Silvana |
Ulpia Gordiana | |
Marcus Annius Severus | |
Maecius Marullus | |
Nephew | Gordian III |
Date of birth | January 1,5563 |
Great grandparent | Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus |
Aurelia Fadilla | |
Maecius Faustinus | |
Sempronia Romana | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 895942 |
Gordian II Life story
Gordian II was Roman emperor with his father Gordian I in 238 AD, the Year of the Six Emperors. Seeking to overthrow Maximinus Thrax, he died in battle outside Carthage. Since he died before his father, Gordian II had the shortest reign of any Roman emperor, at 22 days.