Rome’s Child Emperor: Gordian III and the Persian Wars (238–244 CE)
Автор: History of the Great Empire
Загружено: 2025-09-11
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Step into the dramatic history of Gordian III (238–244 CE), the youngest Roman emperor in history, who rose to power at just thirteen during the Year of the Six Emperors. His reign reflects the turmoil of the Crisis of the Third Century, where child emperors, powerful generals, and external enemies shaped Rome’s destiny.
This full-length documentary explores:
• The political chaos after Maximinus Thrax and the Year of Six Emperors.
• How Gordian III became emperor at age 13.
• The role of his mentor Timesitheus and the campaigns against Persia.
• His marriage alliance and rise to the eastern front.
• The Persian war against Shapur I.
• The mystery of his sudden death in 244 CE and the rise of Philip the Arab.
A story of youth, hope, betrayal, and tragedy—this is the complete history of Gordian III.
👉 Perfect for fans of Roman history, ancient empires, and historical documentaries.
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