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Bookmark or Share- Maximinus | Military Campaigns, Reign & Death | BritannicaMaximinus (born c. 173, Thrace [modern Bulgaria and portions of Turkey]—died 238, near Aquileia [now in Italy]) was the first soldier who rose through the ranks to become Roman emperor (235–238). His reign marked the beginning of a half century of civil war in the empire.
- Maximinus Thrax - WikipediaMaximinus Thrax (Latin: Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus "Thrax"; c. 173 – 238) was a Roman emperor from 235 to 238. Born of Thracian origin – giving the nickname "Thrax" ("the Thracian") – he rose up through the military ranks, ultimately holding high command in the army of the Rhine under Emperor Severus Alexander .
- Who was Emperor Maximinus Thrax and What Did He Do?Who was Emperor Maximinus Thrax and What Did He Do? During a reign of three years in which he never once set foot in Rome, Emperor Maximinus helped lead the empire into the Crisis of the Third Century. Read on to find out about the first Thracian Roman emperor.
- Maximus I (Maximinus Thrax) - Roman Emperor | UNRV Roman HistoryMaximinus Thrax was a Roman emperor who ruled from 235 to 238 AD. Originating from Thrace, he became the first soldier to rise through the ranks and ultimately seize the imperial throne.
- Maximinus Thrax: The Giant Who was a Roman Emperor That Never ...Beginning a fifty-year period where leadership of the empire passed between at least 26 men was the short reign of perhaps the largest emperor of Rome, Maximinus Thrax.
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