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Usurper
Usurper U*surp"er, n.
One who usurps; especially, one who seizes illegally on
sovereign power; as, the usurper of a throne, of power, or of
the rights of a patron.
A crown will not want pretenders to claim it, not
usurpers, if their power serves them, to possess it.
--South.
Meaning of Usurpers from wikipedia
- for oneself,
without any
formal or
legal right to
claim it as one's own.
Usurpers can rise to
power in a
region by
often unexpected physical force such as...
- The
Gallienus usurpers were the
usurpers who
claimed imperial power during the
reign of
Gallienus (253–268, the
first part of
which he
shared with his...
- of
being one. See also Aliʻi nui of Hawaii. List of
Roman usurpers List of
Byzantine usurpers Lists of
monarchs who lost
their thrones List of
coups and...
- Nest
usurpation, when the
queen of one
species of
eusocial insects takes over the
colony of
another species List of
usurpers List of
Roman usurpers This...
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usurpers were
individuals or
groups of
individuals who
obtained or
tried to
obtain power by
force and
without legitimate legal authority.
Usurpation was...
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Historia Augusta, in the
twelfth year of Gallienus'
reign (265), when
usurpers were
springing up in
every quarter of the
Roman world, a
certain Celsus...
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Septimius (or Septiminus) was a
Roman usurper who was
proclaimed Emperor in
either 271 or 272 AD,
under the
reign of Aurelian.
Septimius declared himself...
- to Valens's
elder brother and co-emperor
Valentinian I. List of
Roman usurpers Hughes 2013, p. 17. Jones,
Martindale & Morris, pp. 742–743. Jones, Martindale...
- conspiracy. For
usurpation in the
Eastern Roman Empire, see List of
Byzantine usurpers. The
following individuals began as
usurpers, but
became the legitimate...
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Appius Claudius Censorinus was a
fictitious usurper against Roman Emperor Claudius II, (in ca AD 269)
according to the
unreliable Historia Augusta. He...