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Gordian I
28th Emperor of the Roman Empire
Years: 159 - 238
Gordian I (Latin: Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus Augustus; c. 159 – 12 April 238) is Roman Emperor for one month with his son Gordian II in 238, the Year of the Six Emperors.
Caught up in a rebellion against the Emperor Maximinus Thrax, he is defeated by forces loyal to Maximinus before committing suicide.
