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Septimius Antiochus (Greek: Άντίοχος; died after 273) was a Roman usurper in Syria during the 3rd century. In 272 AD, Emperor Aurelian had defeated the breakaway Kingdom of Palmyra ; its king, Vaballathus , and his mother, Zenobia , were in Roman captivity.
- Background to The Conflict
- The Campaign in The East
- Aftermath
The conflict between Zenobia of Palmyra and Aurelian took place for the most part in 272ad, in the second year of the reign of Aurelian. The cause of the conflict is the open rebellion against Roman authority of the Palmyrenes and their attempt to set up a semi-independent monarchy. In the year 267ad, Zenobia was the wife of the leader of Palmyra, ...
In 271ad, upon hearing rumors that Aurelian would march on Palmyra, Zenobia took the preventative step of marching into Asia Minor provinces of Cappadocia and Cilicia and trying to establish local support before Aurelian could do so, thus making him having to advance through hostile rather than friendly territory on the way. Aurelian began the camp...
Aurelian reigned for another 2 years after Palmyra fell, and he succeeded in reuniting the Empire by defeating Tetricus. It has been suggested that Tetricus betrayed his own army to Aurelian and when the battle began fled to Aurelian’s camp. This appears to be unlikley; Aurelian must’ve known that the civil conflict and the resulting loss of manpow...
Septimius Antiochus was a Roman usurper in Syria during the 3rd century. Background. In 272 AD Emperor Aurelian had defeated the breakaway Kingdom of Palmyra. Its king Vaballathus and his mother Zenobia were in Roman captivity. Career. In 273 AD another rebellion against Roman rule broke out in Palmyra.
Septimia Zenobia ( Palmyrene Aramaic: 𐡡𐡶𐡦𐡡𐡩 , Bat-Zabbai; c. 240 – c. 274) was a third-century queen of the Palmyrene Empire in Syria. Many legends surround her ancestry; she was probably not a commoner and she married the ruler of the city, Odaenathus.
Septimius, though he made no definite reform in the sjetém, set an example of coining for war purposes at his Eastern mints which was never forgotten. From his reign onwards an imperial mint in Syria was never for long closed. When Gordian III opened the mint of Viminacium for the Danube wars, the way led
Septimius Antiochus (died after 273) was a Roman usurper in Syria during the 3rd century. In 272 AD Emperor Aurelian had defeated the breakaway Kingdom of Palmyra; its king Vaballathus and his mother Zenobia were in Roman captivity.
late 3rd century Palmyrene rebel leader. This page was last edited on 12 February 2024, at 18:01. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
