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Aurelian (Latin: Lucius Domitius Aurelianus; 9 September c. 214 – c. November 275) was a Roman emperor who reigned from 270 to 275 during the Crisis of the Third Century. As emperor, he won an unprecedented series of military victories which reunited the Roman Empire after it had nearly disintegrated under the pressure of barbarian invasions ...
May 3, 2024 · Aurelian (born c. 215—died 275, near Byzantium [now Istanbul, Turkey]) was a Roman emperor from 270 to 275. By reuniting the empire, which had virtually disintegrated under the pressure of invasions and internal revolts, he earned his self-adopted title restitutor orbis (“restorer of the world”).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 20, 2011 · Aurelian was Roman emperor from 270 to 275 CE. He was one of the so-called Barracks Emperors, chosen by the Roman army during the turbulent period known as the Crisis of the Third Century (235-284 CE).
Jun 7, 2021 · Emperor Aurelian was an indisputable master of Rome, a commander beloved by his army, an emperor adored by his people. Even the elites, who found themselves targets of increased taxation, could not disprove Aurelian’s role in reuniting the empire. It seemed that a new golden age awaited Rome.
Aug 29, 2020 · Whilst he is little known today, the emperor Aurelian helped save the Roman Empire from the brink of destruction, through a series of impressive military victories.
- Daniel Kershaw
Dec 31, 2023 · Using his support in the military and experience as a commander, Aurelian marched an army from the Balkans into Italy and deposed Quintillus in short order. In only two short years, Aurelian went from just another military man serving on the frontiers to emperor of the Roman Empire.
Aurelian, now sole emperor, took to dealing with the most pressing military threat, the Juthungi (Jutes). They had crossed the Brenner Pass and invaded northern Italy. On hearing of Aurelian’s marching towards them at the head of an army, the barbarians immediately began to withdraw.
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