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- death, while his estates were confiscated. The name "Pescennius Niger" means "black Pescennius", which incidentally contrasts him with one of his rivals...
- Statius Pescennius L. f., a prefect at Antiochia Pisidiae in Galatia, between AD 21 and 23. Pescennius Flavi****, together with Pescennius Natalis, an...
- five men claimed the title of Roman emperor: Pertinax, Didius Juli****, Pescennius Niger, Clodius Albinus, and Septimius Severus. This year started a period...
- with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus'...
- the provinces, however, meant the next emperor was far from decided. Pescennius Niger was proclaimed emperor by the legions in Syria; Septimius Severus...
- of the Severan dynasty, pitted against rival claimants in the form of Pescennius Niger. Severus' forces defeated the rival claimants at the Battle of Issus...
- Didius Juli****, before erupting to a full-scale war between the generals Pescennius Niger, Clodius Albinus, and Septimius Severus. Although Laetus himself...
- public anger in Rome spread across the Empire, three influential generals, Pescennius Niger in Syria, Septimius Severus in Pannonia, and Clodius Albinus in...
- sesterces for the throne. Roman governors Clodius Albinus (Britannia) and Pescennius Niger (Syria) claim, with support of their troops, the imperial throne...
- Didius Juli****, Severus fought his rival claimants, the Roman generals Pescennius Niger and Clodius Albinus. Niger was defeated in 194 at the Battle of...