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Roman Emperors who were Assasinated - Statistics
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| Cause of Assasination | Year of Death | Answer | % Correct |
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| Killed by the Praetorian Guards. First emperor to be assasinated (Not counting Julius Caesar cause Pre-Empire). | 41 AD | Caligula | 93%
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| Poisoned by his wife. | 54 AD | Claudius | 73%
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| Strangled to death by his mentor in a bathtub. | 192 AD | Commodus | 64%
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| Murdered in a coup by his successor. The reason was for not paying bribes he never promised in the first place | 69 AD | Galba | 56%
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| Killed in a conspiracy by court officials. | 96 AD | Domitian | 50%
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| Lynched by Mutinous troops. His death signified the beginning of the Crisis of the Third Century. | 235 AD | Severus Alexander | 47%
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| Also murdered by his successors troops. | 69 AD | Vitellius | 47%
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| Killed by the Praetorian guard as a result of a bureaucrat fabricating an execution list. | 275 AD | Aurelian | 41%
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| Murdered by the Praetorian Guard (Shocker) along with his mother. | 222 AD | Elagabalus | 41%
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| Killed by his own soldier while out on campaign. | 217 AD | Caracalla | 40%
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| Murdered by the Praetorian Guard. | 193 AD | Pertinax | 40%
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| Killed by his brother and co-emperor. | 211 AD | Geta | 39%
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| Murdered by the Praetorian Guard. | 249 AD | Phillip II | 32%
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| Killed by his troops in favor of a Usurper. Also possibly due to his homosexual tendancies. | 350 AD | Constans I | 29%
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| Killed by the Senate. | 193 AD | Didius Julianus | 29%
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| Executed in a revolt in favor of his successor | 218 AD | Macrinus | 28%
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| Also tortured and murdered by the Praetorian Guards alongside the previous guy. | 238 AD | Balbinus | 27%
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| Tortured and murdered by the Praetorian Guards. | 238 AD | Pupienus | 26%
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| Murdered by his troops for taking too long to siege a city. | 238 AD | Maximinus Thrax | 25%
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| Murdered by his troops in favor of successor. | 253 AD | Trebonianus Gallus | 21%
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| Murdered in a conspiracy possibly involving two of his successors. | 268 AD | Gallienus | 20%
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| Murdered by his troops in favor of his successor. | 282 AD | Probus | 20%
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| Killed by troops loyal to his successor. Possibly the shortest reigning emperor in Roman history. This is not certain though | 270 AD | Quintillus | 19%
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| Murdered by his soldiers when news broke of his sucessor returning to Rome with a larger army. | 253 AD | Aemilianus | 18%
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| Was killed by the Magister Equitum for being too lazy. | 383 AD | Gratian | 16%
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| Executed in favor of his successor. | 218 AD | Diadumenian | 8%
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| Murdered by his own troops in favor of his successor. | 276 AD | Florianus | 7%
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| Murdered in favor of the ruler of the Gallic Empire. | 260 AD | Saloninus | 5%
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| Murdered by his soldiers alongside his father. | 253 AD | Volusianus | 5%
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