Alexander Severus

GPTKB entity

Statements (94)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Emperor
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:allies Conflicted towards the end of reign
gptkbp:artwork Public works projects
Construction of temples
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Roman_Army
gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:birth_year 208 AD
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Arles
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Sarcophagus_of_Alexander_Severus
Sarcophagus in Rome
gptkbp:child Alexander Severus (son)
gptkbp:children gptkb:Severus_Alexander
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Maximinus_Thrax
gptkbp:cultural_influence Roman culture
Promoted Hellenistic culture
gptkbp:death_year 235 AD
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Mogontiacum
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Severan_Dynasty
gptkbp:economic_policy Trade expansion
Tax reforms
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Economic reforms
Support of artists
Religious policies
Building projects in Rome
Support of Christianity
Promotion of trade
Support of poets
Promotion of arts and literature
Conflict with the Parthian Empire
Military campaigns in Gaul
Military campaigns in Britain
Support of philosophers
Support of historians
Civic improvements in Rome
Diplomatic relations with the East
Military campaigns in Africa
Conflict with the Sassanid Empire
Military campaigns in the Danube region
gptkbp:father gptkb:Gessius_Marcianus
gptkbp:governance Autocratic
gptkbp:has_tradition Promotion of the worship of Sol Invictus
Support for various cults
gptkbp:historical_impact Legacy of military leadership
Transition to the Crisis of the Third Century
Impact on Roman provincial governance
Influence on military structure of Rome
gptkbp:historical_legacy Referenced in popular culture
Subject of academic studies
Portrayed in films and documentaries
Influence on later emperors
Depicted in historical novels
gptkbp:historical_period Severan period
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Last_of_the_Severan_emperors
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Cassius_Dio
gptkb:Aurelius_Victor
Herodian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander Severus
gptkbp:international_relations Defensive against Germanic tribes
Expansion in the East
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Military_campaigns
Religious tolerance
Military campaigns against the Germanic tribes
Building projects in Rome
Military campaigns against the Persians
Military campaigns against the Sassanid Empire
gptkbp:military_campaign Campaigns in Mesopotamia
Defeated by Germanic tribes
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Julia_Mamaea
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
Alexander the Great's namesake
Alexander the Great's admirer
gptkbp:notable_event Assassination in 235 AD
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:political_impact Roman politics
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Elagabalus
gptkbp:reform Military reforms
Administrative reforms
Legal reforms
gptkbp:region gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:reign_end 235 AD
gptkbp:reign_start 222 AD
gptkbp:relationship_with_senate Generally positive
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Julia_Avita_Mamaea
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Maximinus_Thrax
gptkbp:title gptkb:Caesar
gptkb:Augustus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Numidians
gptkb:Severus_Alexander
gptkb:Maximinus_Thrax
gptkb:Temple_of_Castor_and_Pollux
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5