About Ulpius Julianus
Ulpius Julianus was a Roman politician and soldier.
Ulpius Julianus (died 218) was a Censor in 217, Princeps Peregrinorum, and a Praetorian prefect. He may have been loyal to the praetorian prefect Macrinus. Ulpius would have been Macrinus' praetorian prefect when he was sent by the emperor with a cavalry contingent of the third Legion to fight Elagabalus. The cavalry betrayed Macrinus and killed Julianus. Ulpius Julianus' head was presented to Macrinus at dinner.
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Who was Ulpius Julianus?
Praetorian prefect under emperor Macrinus
When did Ulpius Julianus die?
Ulpius Julianus died in 218.
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Ulpius Julianus was a politician and soldier.
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Ulpius Julianus was Roman.
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