Head of Septimius Severus
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Head of Septimius Severus
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Published 2017-03-17T14:13:43+00:00
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Born in Leptis Magna (Libya), he fouded the Severan dynasty and ruled as emperor from 193 to 211. He married a Syran princess, Julia Domna. A warrior at heart, he led numerous military campaigns. ROman historians describe him as highly charismatic, implacable wi9trh his foes and even escessively cruel, yet they also note that he rendered a great service to the state.
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Date published | 17/03/2017 |
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Title | Head of Septimius Severus |
Date | 200-206 A.D. |
Dimension | slightly larger than life-size |
Period | Imperial Rome |
Medium | Marble |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | National Archaeological Museum of Spain |
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