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    Maximian ( Latin: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus; c. 250 – c. July 310 ), nicknamed Herculius, [3] was Roman emperor from 286 to 305. He was Caesar from 285 to 286, then Augustus from 286 to 305. [1] . He shared the latter title with his co-emperor and superior, Diocletian, whose political brain complemented Maximian's military brawn.

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › MaximianMaximian | Military leader, Tetrarchy, Co-Augustus | Britannica

    Mar 26, 2024 · Maximian (born c. ad 250, Sirmium, Pannonia Inferior—died 310, Massilia [now Marseille, France]) was a Roman emperor with Diocletian from ad 286 to 305. Born of humble parents, Maximian rose in the army, on the basis of his military skill, to become a trusted officer and friend of the emperor Diocletian, who made him caesar July 21, 285, and ...

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    Life: AD c. 250 – 310. Name: Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus. Born 21 July AD ca 250. Consul AD 287, 288, 290, 293, 297, 299, 303, 304, 307. Became emperor in 1 April AD 286. Wife: Eutropia (one son; Marcus Valerius Maxentius; one daughter; Fausta). Died at Massilia, July AD 310. Maximian was born near Sirmium at around AD 250 to a poor ...

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    Maximian (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (măksĬm´ēən), d. 310, Roman emperor, with Diocletian (286–305). An able commander, he was made caesar (subemperor) by Diocletian in 285 and augustus in 286. He was in general charge of the empire in the West but failed to put down the revolt of Carausius.

  7. historycooperative.org › marcus-aurelius-valeriusRoman Emperor Maximian | History Cooperative

    Sep 14, 2020 · Roman Emperor Maximian | History Cooperative. Maximian. Franco C. | Ancient Civilizations, Decline of Rome, Roman Empire | August 22, 2023. Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus. (AD ca 250 – AD 310) Maximian was born near Sirmium at around AD 250 to a poor shopkeeper’s family. He received little or no formal education at all.

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  9. www.geni.com › people › Maximian-Western-RomanMaximian, Western Roman Emperor - Geni.com

    Jul 25, 2023 · About Maximian, Western Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Herculius (c. 250 – c. July 310[8]), commonly referred to as Maximian, was Caesar (junior Roman Emperor) from July 285[1][2] and Augustus (senior Roman Emperor) from April 1, 286[3] to May 1, 305.[4]

  10. oxfordre.com › classics › displayMaximian, Roman emperor | Oxford Classical Dictionary

    Maximian (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus), the son of shopkeepers near Sirmium, he rose through the ranks of the army. An excellent general, he was called by his old comrade-in-arms *Diocletian to assist him as his Caesar (21 July 285), with responsibility for Italy, Africa, Spain, Gaul, and Britain.

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