List of Roman usurpers

The following is an attempted list of usurpers in the Roman Empire. For an overview of the problem and consequences of usurpation see Roman usurpers.

Related Topics:
Roman Empire - Roman usurpers

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Key:

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• kPG, killed by the Praetorian guard
• kS, killed by own soldiers
• kB, killed in battle
• e, executed
• dates are beginning and end of reign
• origin of the rebellion indicated where possible
• the list is complete until the advent of the tetrarchy in the end of the 3rd century
 
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