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Maximinus Thrax, Roman Emperor (c. 173 - 238)

Alias Maximinus I [alias]

Roman Emperor (235-238). He was the first emperor never to set foot in Rome and his rule marks the beginning of the Third Century Crisis. Full Name: Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Augustus. Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-3432# Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximinus_Thrax Relationships: Maximinus Thrax was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Gordian III (225-238)
Maximinus Thrax was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Herodian (c. 170-c. 240)
Maximinus Thrax was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Alexander Severus (c. 209-235)

Claudius II Gothicus (10 May 213-Jan 270) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Maximinus Thrax
Gaius Julius Verus Maximus (217/220-238) was a son of Maximinus Thrax
Caecilia Paulina (-235/6) was a wife of Maximinus Thrax
References in Documents:
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Maximinus.
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Maximinus. 1.