A Tourist in Rome - Gordian I

Birth:159 AD
Death:mid-April 238 AD
Emperor:for 21 days in 238 AD

Gordian I was emperor with his son, Gordian II for 21 days in 238, the Year of Six Emperors. He was defeated by forces loyal to Maximinus, and he committed suicide after the death of his son.

    
Gordian I, in the Hall of the Emperors of the Palazzo Nuovo of the Capitoline Museum
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