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Didius Julianus
20th Emperor of the Roman Empire
Years: 133 - 193
Didius Julianus (Latin: Marcus Didius Severus Julianus Augustus; 30 January 133 or 2 February 137 – 1 June 193), is Roman Emperor for three months during the year 193.
He ascends the throne after buying it from the Praetorian Guard, who had assassinated his predecessor Pertinax.
This leads to the Roman Civil War of 193–197.
Julianus is ousted and sentenced to death by his successor, Septimius Severus.
