Assassination of Severus Alexander
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Severan_dynasty
gptkb:Julia_Mamaea |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Rise of military emperors
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| gptkbp:consequences |
Military anarchy
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| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Crisis_of_the_Third_Century
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| gptkbp:date |
235 AD
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| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Crisis_of_the_Third_Century 3rd century AD |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
End of the Severan dynasty
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| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Aurelius_Victor
gptkb:Zosimus Herodian |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Assassination of Severus Alexander
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| gptkbp:impact |
Political instability in Rome
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| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
Discontent with Alexander's rule
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| gptkbp:key_event |
Social unrest
Military reforms Shift in power dynamics Economic decline Increased military spending Changes in trade routes Formation of new alliances Political assassinations Rise of regional powers Changes in religious practices Influence on later emperors Decline of central authority Changes in military leadership Fragmentation of the empire Rise of mercenary forces Legacy of instability Decline of imperial authority Changes in taxation policies Decline of urban centers Increased power of provincial governors Military revolts Rise of rural economies Impact on Roman culture Emergence of usurpers Increased barbarian invasions Increased reliance on local leaders Rise of new emperors |
| gptkbp:location |
Near Mainz, Germany
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| gptkbp:perpetrator |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:political_position |
Discontent among the military
Economic troubles in the empire Loss of support from the Senate |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Severus_Alexander
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| gptkbp:related_show |
gptkb:Maximinus_Thrax
gptkb:Julia_Mamaea |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Civil war in the Roman Empire
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Maximinus_Thrax
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| gptkbp:technique |
gptkb:Murder
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