Septimius Odaenathus (Palmyrene Aramaic: 𐡠𐡣𐡩𐡮𐡶, ʾŌdainaṯ; Arabic: أذينة, romanized: Uḏaina; c. 220 – 267) was the founder king (Mlk) of the Palmyrene...
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Septimius Haddudan was a 3rd-century Palmyrene official, the only known Palmyrene senator other than Odaenathus, and a priest and symposiarch of the god...
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philosopher and politician (d. 300) Septimius Herodianus, co-king of Palmyra (assassinated) Septimius Odaenathus, king of Palmyra (assassinated) Dodgeon...
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later defeated by the Roman officer Balista and the lord of Palmyra Septimius Odaenathus, who captured the royal harem. Shapur plundered the eastern borders...
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Hairan I (redirect from Septimius Herodianus)
Septimius Herodianus or Hairan I (Palmyrene Aramaic: 𐡧𐡩𐡴𐡭, Ḥairan; c. 240 – 267) was a son and co-king of Odaenathus of Palmyra. Through his father's...
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other side. The name of Odaenathus was engraved on both sides. No name of a mother was engraved and the seal is undated. Odaenathus had another son, Hairan...
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Persian war, Odaenathus assumed the title King of Kings, which was a challenge to the Persian monarch's claims of authority in the region. Odaenathus ruled the...
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Septimius Antiochus (Greek: Άντίοχος; died after 273) was a Roman usurper in Syria during the 3rd century. In 272 AD, Emperor Aurelian had defeated the...
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wife of Odaenathus, the ras ("lord") of Palmyra. Noble families in Palmyra often intermarried, and it is probable that Zenobia and Odaenathus shared some...
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peasants to attack Shapur. In 260, Odaenathus won a decisive victory over Shapur in a battle near the Euphrates. Next, Odaenathus defeated the usurpers in 261...
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astronomer and mathematician (b. 228) 267 Septimius Herodianus, co-king of Palmyra (assassinated) Septimius Odaenathus, king of Palmyra (assassinated) 268 December...
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the Roman emperor Trajan in 116–117 and then re-established by Emperor Septimius Severus in c. 198. Control of the province was subsequently fought over...
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the Arab tribes of northern Arabia was Lucius Septimius Odaenathus. He was "the son of Lucius Septimius Herod (Hairān), the senator and chief of Tadmor...
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Septimius Orodes was a Palmyrene official and a viceroy for king Odaenathus of Palmyra. He was given the surname Septimius by his monarch. Worod (hellenized...
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ability to defend its eastern provinces from Sassanid invasion. Septimius Odaenathus, a chieftain out of Palmyra, improvised an army that proved highly...
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fabrication. In 267, his father Odaenathus and half-brother Hairan I were murdered by a relative, perhaps a cousin of Odaenathus', named Maeonius. The unreliable...
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acceptance of Odaenathus ruling a de facto independent kingdom within the Roman Empire in the East. By 268, this situation had changed, as Odaenathus was assassinated...
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Coele Syria (Greek: Κοίλη Συρία, Koílē Syría) was a Roman province which Septimius Severus created with Syria Phoenice in 198 by dividing the province of...
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Lucius Verus Battle of Ctesiphon (198), under Septimius Severus Battle of Ctesiphon (263), under Odaenathus Battle of Ctesiphon (283), under Carus Battle...
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reportedly a 3rd century Palmyrene nobleman, son of the king of kings Odaenathus (r. 252-267) and augustus Zenobia (r. 267-272). Little is known about...
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power in Syria. Odaenathus formed an army of Palmyrenes and Syrian peasants against Shapur. According to the Augustan History, Odaenathus declared himself...
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C. Asinius Nicomachus Julianus may have been proconsul of Asia under Septimius Severus, making it possible he was suffect under Commodus (Leunissen,...
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Legio III Parthica (category Septimius Severus)
a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in AD 197 by the emperor Septimius Severus (r. 193–211) for his campaign against the Parthian Empire, hence...
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under the leadership of Odaenathus, was independent in nearly every other respect. Palmyra would formally secede after Odaenathus' death and the ascension...
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Caledonia 208–210: Septimius Severus invaded modern Scotland. 209 Septimius Severus named his youngest natural son Publius Septimius Geta co-ruler with...
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of Ctesiphon Sassanids under King Shapur repel siege by Palmyra under Odaenathus. 267 Battle of Thermopylae (267) Roman forces unsuccessfully try to defend...
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Macrianus Junior accurate placement 14 Quietus accurate placement 15 Odaenathus never claimed Imperial dignity 16 Herodes youth, never claimed Imperial...
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and managed to repulse sieges by Roman emperors Trajan (in 117 AD) and Septimius Severus (in 193 and 197 AD). During the reign of Sanatruq II, the kingdom...
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Death of Saloninus (260) Roxolani Invasion of Pannonia (260) Campaigns of Odaenathus (260–267) Usurpation of Quietus (261) Usurpation of Balista (261) Usurpation...
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