What was Gordian III's father's name?
Junius Balbus
Marcus Aurelius
Septimius Severus
Claudius Gothicus
Answer
Junius Balbus was the father of Gordian III, a Roman emperor who reigned from 238 to 244 AD. Balbus was a Roman senator and consul who held various important positions during the reign of Emperor Alexander Severus. He was known for his wealth and influence, and his son Gordian III inherited his father's wealth and political connections.
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