Picture No | 10192241 |
Date | 238 |
Description | GOIRDIANUS SUICIDE |
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79-year old M A Gordianus accepts the Empire despite rival claims : when his son and co-emperor is killed in battle, he kills himself after reigning only 22 days.
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Source | Engraving by Saveli in Stefanoni, La storia d'Italia |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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