Numerian
Roman Emperor during a tumultuous era
Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 20th, 284
1740 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Roman Empire
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Served as Roman Emperor from 283 to 284 AD. Ascended to the throne after the death of Carinus. Guided the Roman Empire through challenges, including conflict with the Sassanian Empire. Conducted military campaigns to secure borders and maintain stability. Died under mysterious circumstances while on a military campaign in the East.
Reigned as Roman Emperor from 283 to 284 AD
Led military campaigns against the Sassanian Empire
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