Gaius Julius Verus Maximus [SEP] mother
Gaius Julius Verus Maximus
Gaius Iulius Verus Maximus (217/220 – May 238), also incorrectly called Gaius Iulius Verus Maximinus or Maximinus the Younger was the son of the Roman Emperor Maximinus Thrax and his wife, Caecilia Paulina.
Life.
Maximinus appointed his son Maximus "Caesar" around 236, but he held little real power. Both were murdered by the Praetorian Guard in May 238, during the Siege of Aquileia in the Year of the Six Emperors.
External links.
- "Historia Augusta" (
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus
Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus may refer to:
- Maximinus Thrax (c. 173–238), Roman emperor
- Gaius Julius Verus Maximus (c. 217–238), his son and deputy emperor