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Hostilian

230 - 251

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Hostilian (Latin: Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus; died c. July 251) was briefly Roman emperor in 251. Hostilian was born to Decius and Herennia Etruscilla at an unknown date and elevated to caesar in 250 by Decius. After Decius and Herennius Etruscus, Hostilian's brother, were killed at the Battle of Abritus, an ambush by the Goths, Trebonianus Gallus was proclaimed emperor by the legions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hostilian is the 808th most popular politician (up from 1,609th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Serbia (up from 31st in 2019) and the 14th most popular Serbian Politician.

Hostilian was the last emperor of the Roman Empire. He was assassinated in 251 AD and is most famous for being the last emperor of the Roman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hostilian ranks 808 out of 19,576Before him are Alexander IV of Macedon, Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Boris Godunov, Osman III, and Marie of Romania. After him are Raymond Poincaré, John Zápolya, Archduke Otto of Austria, Louis the Stammerer, Nader Shah, and Michael VI Bringas.

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Among people born in 230, Hostilian ranks 1After him is Carus. Among people deceased in 251, Hostilian ranks 2Before him is Decius. After him are Sima Yi, Herennius Etruscus, Herennia Etruscilla, Alexander of Jerusalem, Gaius Julius Priscus, Zosimos of Panopolis, and Babylas of Antioch.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Hostilian ranks 18 out of 661Before him are Licinius (263), Constantius Chlorus (250), Constantius II (317), Mileva Marić (1875), Maximian (240), and Valentinian I (321). After him are Saint Sava (1169), Peter I of Serbia (1844), Gratian (359), Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), and Jovian (331).

Among POLITICIANS In Serbia

Among politicians born in Serbia, Hostilian ranks 14Before him are Galerius (250), Licinius (263), Constantius Chlorus (250), Constantius II (317), Maximian (240), and Valentinian I (321). After him are Peter I of Serbia (1844), Gratian (359), Peter II of Yugoslavia (1923), Claudius Gothicus (210), Jovian (331), and Stefan Lazarević (1374).