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-*This page is edited by [[Samuele Rocca]], Israel
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-*ANCIENT SOURCES: see [[Diadumenianus (sources)]]
-*SCHOLARLY AND FICTIONAL WORKS: see [[:Category: Diadumenianus (subject)]]
-[[Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus]] (208 – 218 CE) was co-emperor with his father Macrinus from 217 to 218 CE.
-====Overview===
-[[Diadumenianus]], the son of Macrinus, was co-emperor with his father from 217 to 218 CE. He was succeeded by Elagabalus.
-====Early Career====
-[[Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus]] was born in 208 CE, the son of Macrinus and Nonia Caelsa.
-====Imperial Succession====
-After the murder of [[Caracalla]] in 217 CE, [[Macrinus] proclaimed himself as emperor. To guarantee and strengthen his position, soon after his accession, [[Macrinus]] appointed his son [[Diadumenianus]] as Caesar, with the name of [[Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus]]. In 218 CE, following the defeat and execution of his father,
- [[Diadumenianus]], hastily proclaimed emperor was captured at [[Zeugma]], while trying to escape to the Parthian court, and executed.
-== [[Diadumenianus]] in ancient sources==
-== [[Diadumenianus]] in Scholarship==
-== [[Diadumenianus]] in Fiction==
-==Related categories==
-*[[Roman Emperors]] / [[Diadumenianus]]
-==External links==
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/  Diadumenianus Wikipedia]
-[[Category:Index]]
-[[Category:People]]
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