Historical Events tagged with "albinus"
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Septimius Severus Triumphs Over Clodius Albinus
In the Battle of Lugdunum, Emperor Septimius Severus led his forces against the usurper Clodius Albinus, resulting in a decisive victory that solidified Severus's control over the Roman Empire. The confrontation, known for its brutality, took place near the city of Lugdunum (modern Lyon, France) and was marked by significant bloodshed, establishing Severus's dominance as he faced a rival with a legitimate claim to power and extensive support. The aftermath of the battle determined the fate of the Roman leadership and reshaped the political landscape.
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