Sabinianus
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| Sabinianus | |
| Usurper of the Roman Empire | |
| Reign | 240 |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Gordian III |
| Successor | Gordian III |
This article is about the Roman usurper Sabinianus. For the pope of the same name, see Pope Sabinianus.
- See also Sabinian.
Sabinianus was the leader of a revolt against Gordian III in Africa. He proclaimed himself emperor, but after being defeated by the governor of Mauretania (240), his supporters in Carthage surrendered him to the imperial authorities.
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