Ulpia Severina: Rome's First Female Emperor?

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The first female Roman Emperor was Irene the Athenian. Or was she? The following video looks at a curious interregnum in the Third Century where, between Aurelian's death and the proclamation of Tacitus as Emperor, Ulpia Severina, the empress of the empire, was custodian of the state.

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