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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Valerian_(emperor)Valerian (emperor) - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

   • Dynasty: Valerian
   • Predecessor: Aemilian

   • Reign: September 253 – June 260
   • Successor: Gallienus (alone)

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Valerian-Roman-emperorValerian | Reign, Edict, Persecution | Britannica

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   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. roman-empire.net › decline › valerianValerian AD C. 195-260 - the troubled fate of a great emperor

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   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.

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   Jan 12, 2017 · Definition. Valerian ruled as emperor of the Roman Empire from 253 CE until his capture in 260 CE. In 253 CE an elderly Roman military commander and experienced former senator was proclaimed emperor by his troops - a very common occurrence at the time.

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   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.

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8. www.ancient-origins.net › history › what-reallyWhat Really Happened to Valerian? Was the Roman Emperor ...

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   Aug 14, 2017 · The death of Valerian is traditionally known as one of the most dramatic and unfortunate of all the deaths of the Roman emperors. The widely accepted story is that Valerian wanted to end the war with the Sassanians by offering them money. The Sassanian king, Shapur I sent the ambassadors back to Valerian with a message that he wanted the ...

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   Religion. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Valerian, Roman Emperor. views 2,182,819 updated. 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.