Lucius Verus

joint Roman Emperor with Marcus Aurelius (161–169)
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Lucius Verus
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Lucius Verus

Summary

Lucius Verus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on December 15, 130[3]. He died in Altinum[4]. He died on 169[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,509 views/month, #6,388 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lucius Verus's place of birth was Rome[2].
  • Lucius Verus passed away in Altinum[4].
  • Lucius Verus was born on December 15, 130[3].
  • Lucius Verus died on 169[5].
  • Lucius Verus died on January 23, 169[8].
  • Burial took place at Castel Sant'Angelo[9].
  • Lucius Verus's father was Lucius Aelius Caesar[10].
  • Lucius Verus's mother was Avidia[11].
  • Lucius Verus was married to Lucilla[12].
  • A child of Lucius Verus was Aurelia Lucilla[13].
  • A child of Lucius Verus was Lucius Aurelius Verus[14].
  • A child of Lucius Verus was Lucilla Plautia[15].
  • Lucius Verus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[16].
  • Lucius Verus's professions included politician[6].
  • Lucius Verus held the position of Roman emperor[17].
  • Lucius Verus held the position of ancient Roman senator[18].
  • Lucius Verus held the position of Roman consul[19].
  • Lucius Verus's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[20].
  • Lucius Verus is recorded as male[21].
  • Lucius Verus's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Lucius Verus's Commons category is recorded as Lucius Verus[23].
  • Lucius Verus's unmarried partner is recorded as Panthea[24].
  • Lucius Verus's unmarried partner is recorded as Faustina the Younger[25].
  • The cause of death was Antonine Plague[26].
  • Lucius Verus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lucius Verus[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rome[2], Lucius Verus… he was born on December 15, 130[3]. His father was Lucius Aelius Caesar[10]. His mother was Avidia[11].

Education

Lucius Verus studied under Telephus of Pergamum[28].

Career and Affiliations

Lucius Verus worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Roman emperor[17], a position[29], in Ancient Rome[30]; ancient Roman senator[18], a position[31], in Ancient Rome[32]; and Roman consul[19], an elective office[33], in Ancient Rome[34], founded in -0509[35].

Personal Life

Lucius Verus was married to Lucilla[12]. Children include Aurelia Lucilla[13], b. 0165[36]; Lucius Aurelius Verus[14], b. 0165[37], of Ancient Rome[38]; and Lucilla Plautia[15]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 169[5] and January 23, 169[8]. Lucius Verus passed away in Altinum[4]. The cause of death was Antonine Plague[26]. He is buried at Castel Sant'Angelo[9].

Why It Matters

Lucius Verus ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,509 views/month, #6,388 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Lucius Verus born?

Lucius Verus's place of birth was Rome[2].

Where did Lucius Verus die?

Lucius Verus passed away in Altinum[4].

Who were Lucius Verus's parents?

Lucius Verus's father was Lucius Aelius Caesar[10]. Lucius Verus's mother was Avidia[11].

Who was Lucius Verus married to?

Lucius Verus's spouses include Lucilla[12].

What did Lucius Verus do for work?

Lucius Verus worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . ESBE / Verus, Lucius-Aelius-Caesonius Commodus. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . ESBE / Verus, Lucius-Aelius-Caesonius Commodus. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . ESBE / Verus, Lucius-Aelius-Caesonius Commodus. wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . ESBE / Verus, Lucius-Aelius-Caesonius Commodus. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . ESBE / Verus, Lucius-Aelius-Caesonius Commodus. wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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