Senators who had fought as generals for Pescennius Niger are killed on orders of Septimius Severus.

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Related Conflict :	Year of the Five Emperors
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Roman, Age: mixed, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: death
Third Party (Person) :	Lucius Septimius Severus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
Level :	intrasocial
Source :	Historia Augusta: Septimius Severus 9.8 Historia Augusta: Septimius Severus 9.8 Paste CTS-Link
Time Periode :	Roman Empire
Century :	A.D. 2
Context :	war/military campaign jurisdictional
Motivation :	political
Original Text :	eos senatores occidit qui cum Nigro militaverant ducum vel tribunorum nomine.
Translation :	and such senators as had seen active service on Niger's side with the title of general or tribune were put to death.
Edition :	Historia Augusta, Volume I: Hadrian. Aelius. Antoninus Pius. Marcus Aurelius. L. Verus. Avidius Cassius. Commodus. Pertinax. Didius Julianus. Septimius Severus. Pescennius Niger. Clodius Albinus. Translated by David Magie. Loeb Classical Library 139. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1921.
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