Maximian

Roman emperor
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Maximian

Summary

Maximian is a human[1]. Born in Sirmium[2], he… he was born on January 1, 240[3]. He passed away in Marseille[4]. He died on July 310[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (780 views/month, #6,610 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Maximian's place of birth was Sirmium[2].
  • Maximian passed away in Marseille[4].
  • Maximian was born on January 1, 240[3].
  • Maximian was born on January 1, 250[8].
  • Maximian died on July 310[5].
  • Maximian's father was Diocletian[9].
  • Maximian was married to Eutropia[10].
  • A child of Maximian was Flavia Maximiana Theodora[11].
  • A child of Maximian was Flavia Maxima Fausta[12].
  • A child of Maximian was Maxentius[13].
  • Maximian held citizenship in Ancient Rome[14].
  • Maximian's professions included politician[6].
  • Maximian held the position of Roman emperor[15].
  • Maximian held the position of ancient Roman senator[16].
  • Maximian held the position of Roman consul[17].
  • Maximian's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[18].
  • Maximian is recorded as male[19].
  • Maximian's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Maximian's noble title is recorded as Roman emperor[21].
  • Maximian's Commons category is recorded as Maximianus[22].
  • Maximian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maximianus[23].
  • Maximian's manner of death is recorded as suicide[24].
  • Maximian's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Maximianus[25].
  • Maximian's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[26].
  • Maximian's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maximian was born in Sirmium[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 240[3] and January 1, 250[8]. His father was Diocletian[9].

Career and Affiliations

Maximian worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Roman emperor[15], a position[28], in Ancient Rome[29]; ancient Roman senator[16], a position[30], in Ancient Rome[31]; and Roman consul[17], an elective office[32], in Ancient Rome[33], founded in -0509[34].

Personal Life

Maximian was married to Eutropia[10]. Children include Flavia Maximiana Theodora[11], a ruler[35], 0270–0400[36], of Ancient Rome[37]; Flavia Maxima Fausta[12], 0289–0326[38], of Ancient Rome[39]; and Maxentius[13], a politician[40], 0278–0312[41], of Ancient Rome[42]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[18].

Death and Burial

Maximian died on July 310[5]. He died in Marseille[4].

Why It Matters

Maximian ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (780 views/month, #6,610 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Maximian born?

Maximian's place of birth was Sirmium[2].

Where did Maximian die?

Maximian died in Marseille[4].

Who were Maximian's parents?

Maximian's father was Diocletian[9].

Who was Maximian married to?

Maximian's spouses include Eutropia[10].

What did Maximian do for work?

Maximian worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Maxentius. wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . edition humboldt digital. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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