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  1. Valerian (/ v ə ˈ l ɪər i ən /, və-LEER-ee-ən; Latin: Publius Licinius Valerianus; c. 199 – 260 or 264) was Roman emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD. Valerian is known as the first Roman emperor to have been taken captive in battle, captured by the Persian emperor Shapur I after the Battle of Edessa , causing shock and instability ...

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Role In: Battle of Edessa. Valerian (died 260) was a Roman emperor from 253 to 260. Licinius Valerianus was consul under Severus Alexander (emperor 222–235) and played a leading role in inducing the Senate to risk support for Gordian I ’s rebellion against the emperor Maximinus (238).

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  3. Aug 19, 2020 · Publius Licinius Valerianus (AD ca. 195 – AD 260) Valerian, a descendant of a distinguished family from Etruria, was born in about AD 195. He served as consul in the 230’s under Alexander Severus and was one of the leading supporter of the Gordian rebellion against Maximinus Thrax in AD 238.

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  5. Publius Licinius Valerianus (c. 200 – after 260), commonly known in English as Valerian or Valerian I, was the Roman Emperor from 253 to 260. He is mainly remembered for persecuting Christians and for the manner in which his life ended. He was captured and executed by the Persian King.

  6. Valerian. Publius Licinius Valerianus (c. 200 - after 260), commonly known in English as Valerian or Valerian I, was the Roman Emperor from 253 to 260. Valerian is mainly remembered for persecuting Christians and for the manner in which his life ended. He was captured and executed by the Persian King.

  7. Jan 12, 2017 · Wisely, Valerian appointed his son Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus as co-emperor. After his father's death, Gallienus would serve alone until 268 CE but he would be murdered by his own staff officers.

  8. VALERIAN, ROMAN EMPEROR. Reigned 253 to 260; b. Publius Licinius Valerianus, before 200. He was a suffect consul in 238, and later held important posts under decius and Trebonius Gallus.

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