Severus Alexander Becomes Emperor
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Date: 0222-03-25
Severus Alexander was proclaimed Roman Emperor following the assassination of Elagabalus. The Roman Senate officially endorsed his accession, marking a return to more traditional imperial governance.
His rise to power occurred during a period of significant political instability and internal strife. Severus Alexander's rule aimed to stabilize the empire and curb the excesses of his predecessor.
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