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Roman aristocrat and consul (c.175-c.212)
Gaius Septimius Severus Aper
(c. 175 – 211/212) was a Roman aristocrat.
Life
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He was appointed
consul ordinarius
in 207 with the otherwise unknown
Lucius Annius Maximus
.
Aper came from
Leptis Magna
and was probably a paternal grandson of the consul suffectus of July 153,
Publius Septimius Aper
. Aper is possibly the same person called
Afer
in the
Historia Augusta
, who at the end of the year 211 or 212 was executed by the command of the emperor
Caracalla
.
Severan dynasty family tree
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Severan family tree
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- (1) = 1st spouse
- (2) = 2nd spouse
- (3) = 3rd spouse
- (4) = 4th spouse
- Dark green indicates an
emperor
of the Severan dynasty
Notes:
- Except where otherwise noted, the notes below indicate that an individual's parentage is as shown in the above family tree.
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