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Group: Thessalonica, East Roman Theme of
People: Odaenathus
Topic: Latin Empire-Byzantine Empire War, First
Location: Van > Tushpa Van Turkey

Odaenathus

ruler of Palmyra
Years: 215 - 267

Lucius Septimius Odaenathus, Odenathus or Odenatus, the Latinized form of the Syriac Odainath, is a ruler of Palmyra, Syria and later of the short lived Palmyrene Empire, in the second half of the 3rd century, who succeeds in recovering the Roman East from the Persians and restoring it to the Empire.