See also:

• MARCUS

MARCUS AURELIUS See also:

• CARUS, KARL GUSTAV (1789–1869)
• MARCUS AURELIUS CARUS

CARUS  , See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor A.D . 282–283, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born probably at Narbona (more correctly, Narona) in See also:

• ILLYRIA

Illyria, but was educated at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . He was a senator, and had filled various See also:

• CIVIL

civil and military posts before he was appointed See also:

• PREFECT (prefet)

prefect of the praetorian See also:

• GUARDS, AND HOUSEHOLD TROOPS

guards by the emperor See also:

• PROBUS, MARCUS AURELIUS
• PROBUS, MARCUS VALERIUS

Probus, after whose See also:

• MURDER

murder at Sirmium he was proclaimed emperor by the soldiers . Although See also:

• CARUS, KARL GUSTAV (1789–1869)
• CARUS, MARCUS AURELIUS

Carus severely avenged the See also:

• DEATH

death of Probus, he was himself suspected of having been an See also:

• ACCESSORY

accessory to the See also:

• DEED (in O. Eng. dead, from the stem of the verb " to do ")

deed . He does not seem to have returned to Rome after his See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession, but contented himself with an announcement of the fact to the See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

senate . Bestowing the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• CAESAR, GAIUS JULIUS (102—44 B.c.)
• CAESAR, SIR JULIUS (1557-1558-1636)

Caesar upon his sons See also:

• CARINUS, MARCUS AURELIUS

Carinus and See also:

• NUMERIANUS, MARCUS AURELIUS

Numerianus, he See also:

• LEFT

left Carinus in See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the western portion of the See also:

• EMPIRE

empire, and took Numerianus with him on the expedition against the Persians which had been contemplated by Probus . Having defeated the Quadi and Sarmatians on the See also:

• DANUBE (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rumanian Dunarea, Lat. Danubius or Danuvius, and in the lower part of its course Ister)

Danube, Carus proceeded through See also:

• THRACE

Thrace and See also:

• ASIA

Asia See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor, conquered See also:

• MESOPOTAMIA (Mevoaora)

Mesopotamia, pressed on to See also:

• SELEUCIA (Gr. EeXeimeta)

Seleucia and See also:

• CTESIPHON

Ctesiphon, and carried his arms beyond the See also:

• TIGRIS (Old Persian Tigrd, Diklat of the cuneiform inscriptions, Hiddekel of the Old Testament, Diglath of the Targum, Digla of the Arabs)

Tigris . But his hopes of further See also:

• CONQUEST

conquest were cut See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short by his death . One See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day, after a violent See also:

• STORM (in O. Eng..storm, and so in Du. and Low Ger.; in O. H. Ger. and mod. Ger. Sturm; the root is probably that seen in " stir," to rouse, move, disturb, cf. Ger. storen)
• STORM, THEODOR WOLDSEN (1817-1888)

storm, it was announced that he was dead . His death was variously attributed to disease, the effects of See also:

• LIGHTNING

lightning, or a won't( received in a See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign against the See also:

• HUNS

Huns; but it seems more probable that he was murdered by the soldiers, who were averse from further See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns against See also:

• PERSIA

Persia, at the instigation of Arrius Aper, prefect of the praetorian guard . Carus seems to have belied the hopes entertained of him on his accession, and to have See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed into a morose and suspicious See also:

• TYRANT (Gr. r6pavvos, master, ruler)

tyrant .