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How long did Philip the Arab rule as emperor?

  • Three years

  • Seven years

  • Five years

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Philip the Arab reigned as emperor for five years, beginning in 244 AD and ending in 249 AD. His relatively brief rule was marked by several notable events, including the persecution of Christians, the defeat of the Sassanids at the Battle of Resaena, and the celebration of the Roman Empire's thousandth anniversary, known as the Saecular Games.
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