Gordian III

Gordian III was Roman emperor from 238 to 244. At the age of 13, he became the second-youngest sole emperor of the united Roman Empire. Gordian was the son of Maecia Faustina and her husband Junius Balbus, who died before 238. Their names are mentioned in the unreliable Historia Augusta.

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Who was born first?

• Gordian III was born 2 years before Herennius Etruscus
• Gordian III was born 5 years before Volusian
• Gordian III was born 7 years after Gallienus
• Gordian III was born 7 years before Probus
• Gordian III was born 7 years before Florian

Timeline

1. Gallienuscirca AD 218 – AD 268
2. Gordian III (this page)January 20, AD 225 – February 11, AD 244
3. Herennius EtruscusAD 227 – July 1, AD 251
4. VolusianAD 230 – August AD 253
5. FlorianAugust 19, AD 232 – September 9, AD 276
6. ProbusAugust 9, AD 232 – AD 282

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