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pertinax logo #20001Latin, meaning: persistent, firm, mean, stubborn, obstinate
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Pertinax

Pertinax logo #21000 Pertinax (Publius Helvius Pertinax Augustus; 1 August 126 – 28 March 193) was Roman Emperor for three months in 193. He is known as the first emperor of the tumultuous Year of the Five Emperors. A high-ranking military and Senatorial figure, he tried to restore discipline in the Praetorian Guards, whereupon they rebelled and killed him. Upon his...
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pertinax

pertinax logo #22993persistent, firm, mean, stubborn, obstinate
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