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Marcus Opellius Macrinus (; – June 218) was a Roman emperor who reigned from April 217 to June 218, jointly with his young son Diadumenianus. Born in Caesarea (now called Cherchell, in modern Algeria), in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis to an equestrian family of Berber origins, he became the first emperor who did not hail from the senatorial class and also the first emperor who never visited Rome during his reign. Before becoming emperor, Macrinus served under Emperor Caracalla as a praetorian prefect and dealt with Rome's civil affairs. He later conspired against Caracalla and

Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus ( 164–238) was Roman emperor with Balbinus for 99 days in 238, during the Year of the Six Emperors. The sources for this period are scant, and thus knowledge of the emperor is limited. In most contemporary texts he is referred to by his cognomen "Maximus" rather than by his second nomen (family name) Pupienus ().

ancient Roman empress

Greco-Roman Christian traveller and historian (c.160–c.240)

Roman consul and historian (c.160 – c.230)

Caesar of the Roman Empire (c.162-169)

Syrian-born Roman nobleman and politician (c. 165 – c. 215)

Roman senator (c.163 - c.218)

Chinese Shu Han official (c.167–230)

Roman consul in 219 AD

late 2nd century Roman soldier and governor

mother-in-law of Roman emperor Elagabalus