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Gordian III
Roman Emperor during Crisis of the Third Century
Born
January 20th, 225 1800 years ago
Died
February 11th, 244 1781 years ago — 19 years old
Ascended to the throne at a young age, ruling as Roman Emperor from 238 to 244. The reign occurred during a turbulent period known as the Crisis of the Third Century. Financed defensive campaigns against external threats and focused on restoring stability within the empire. Engaged in military campaigns against the Persian Empire, achieving initial successes. The leadership style was characterized by dependence on senior advisors and military commanders.
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