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The head of Pescennius Niger is paraded on a pike and sent to Rome.

Related Conflict :Year of the Five Emperors
 
Victim (Person) :
  • Gaius Pescennius Niger Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: mutilation
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Lucius Septimius Severus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
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    Level :intrasocial
    Source :Historia Augusta: Pescennius Niger 6.1 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Roma (Rome)
    Time Periode :Roman Empire
    Century :A.D. 2
    Year :A.D. 194
     
    Context :regicide
    Motivation :political
    Application :decapitating
    Weapon :lance
     
    Original Text :huius caput circumlatum pilo Romam missum,
     
    Translation :His head was paraded on a pike and then sent to Rome.
     
    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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    Created at :2021-04-13 : 10:01:44
    Last changed :2021-04-15 : 11:26:01
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00008967
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