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The Roman Empire and the Crisis of the Third Century, c. 270 CE Netchev, S. (2023, March 07). The Roman Empire and the Crisis of the Third Century, c. 270 CE. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17154/the-roman-empire-and-the-crisis-of-the-third-centu/

Portrait of Alexander Severus (222–235 CE) By Unknown artist - Jastrow (2006), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1332334

Head of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus (193-211 CE) By Unknown artist - antmoose (4 June 2005) at https://www.flickr.com/photos/antmoose/17433741/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=390233

Dynastic aureus of Septimius Severus, minted in 202 CE By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74537746

Antoninianus of Julia Mamaea Antoninianus of Julia Maesa By Rasiel at English Wikipedia & Rasiel Suarez, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20771050 By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=70158425

Portrait of Maximinus Thrax (ca. 235–238 CE) By Unknown artist - Jastrow (2006), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1332351

Gordian I Cartwright, M. (2013, September 30). Gordian I. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1448/gordian-i/

Aurelian (270-275 CE) By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=93410303

Ruins of Imperial Palace at Sirmium By mediaportal.vojvodina.gov.rs - http://www.mediaportal.vojvodina.gov.rs/d/141987-1/IMG_6323.JPG, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22094716

Bust of Aurelian By Giovanni Dall'Orto. - Own work, Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15683121

A rock-face relief depicting the triumph of Shapur I over the Roman Emperor Valerian By Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52061183

Zenobia in Chains Sowlos, . (2014, September 12). Zenobia in Chains. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3014/zenobia-in-chains/

The obverse of an aureus featuring Tetricus I By АНО "Международный нумизматический клуб" - АНО "Международный нумизматический клуб", CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=68003236

Temple of Bel, Palmyra By James Gordon from Los Angeles, California, USA - Temple of Bel, Palmyra, Syria, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22445881 Laureate head of Diocletian Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26323391

Reconstruction of the Palace of the Roman Emperor Diocletian in its original appearance upon completion in 305, by Ernest Hébrard By Ernest Hébrard (recoloured by DIREKTOR) - http://www.civilization.org.uk/decline-and-fall/diocletian, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32215172

A Trajanic temple on the island of Philae, the newly established border between the Nobatae and Blemmyes and Roman Egypt CC BY-SA 1.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49997

Diocletian and Maximian on an aureus (287 CE) By Daderot date : 2014-11-12 09:27:28 - Own work and see museum site : https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18200802, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45825378

Roman soldiers on the cast of Trajan's Column By No machine-readable author provided. Gaius Cornelius assumed (based on copyright claims). - No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=399710

Roman Legionaries Splinter, H. (2021, March 10). Roman Legionaries. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13598/roman-legionaries/

Gordian I Cartwright, M. (2013, September 30). Gordian I. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1448/gordian-i/

Denarius featuring Gordian II By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=395261

Bust of Balbinus By I, George Shuklin, CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2256638

Bust of Emperor Pupienus By Unknown artist - Jastrow (2006), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1335714

Medallion with bust of Claudius Gothicus (ca. 268 CE) By Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - https://collections.mfa.org/objects/199, public domain, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=92734517

Bust of Aurelian formerly identified as Claudius Gothicus By Giovanni Dall'Orto. - Own work, Attribution, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15683121

The Sassanid Empire c. 620 CE Netchev, S. (2023, January 10). The Sassanid Empire c. 620 CE. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16853/the-sassanid-empire-c-620-ce/

Western & Eastern Roman Empire, 395 CE Crabben, J. v. d. (2020, January 30). Western & Eastern Roman Empire, 395 CE. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11818/western--eastern-roman-empire-395-ce/

Diocletian's walls By Erik Albers - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=44553721

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