The head of Clodius Albinus is cut off, paraded on a pike and sent to Rome.

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Related Conflict :	Year of the Five Emperors
Victim (Person) :	Decimus Clodius Albinus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: mutilation
Third Party (Person) :	Lucius Septimius Severus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
Level :	intrasocial interpersonal
Source :	Historia Augusta: Clodius Albinus 9.6 Historia Augusta: Clodius Albinus 9.6 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Roma (Rome)
Time Periode :	Roman Empire
Century :	A.D. 2
Year :	A.D. 197
Context :	regicide
Motivation :	political
Application :	decapitating stabbing
Weapon :	lance
Long-Term Consequence :	sending of envoys
Original Text :	caput eius excisum pilo circumtulit Romamque misit,
Translation :	Albinus' head was cut off and paraded on a pike, and finally 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.
Remark :	long-term consequence: Severus sends a letter to the senate together with the head, criticizing them for their supposed love for Albinus.
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