Severus
Severus is the name of various historical and fictional figures, including:
- Emperors in the Severan dynasty
- Septimius Severus (145–211), Roman Emperor from 193 to 211
- Alexander Severus (208–235), Roman Emperor from 222 to 235
- Other individuals
- Saint Severus (disambiguation), several Christian saints
- Sulpicius Severus (c. 363–c. 425), a Christian writer and native of Aquitania in modern-day France
- Severus (Encratite), founder of the gnostic sect Severian Encratites
- Severus of Antioch (c. 465 – c. 538), Non-Chalcedonian and Patriarch of Antioch
- Severus of Minorca 5th-century AD Christian bishop of Minorca
- Flavius Valerius Severus (died 307), Roman Emperor from 306 to 307
- Libius Severus (420–465), Roman Emperor from 461 to 465
- Severus Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ (died 987), Coptic bishop and historian
- Severus is the surname of the following people
- Sextus Julius Severus, 2nd-century Roman general
- Aulus Caecina Severus (suffect consul 1 BC), Roman general and politician
- Gnaeus Claudius Severus, Roman philosopher and senator
- Gnaeus Claudius Severus Arabianus, Roman philosopher and senator, son of Gnaeus Claudius Severus
- Gaius Septimius Severus Aper, Roman Aristocrat
- Quintus Varius Severus, Roman politician from the late Republic
- Tiberius Claudius Severus Proculus, Roman senator
- Cornelius Severus, Roman epic poet
- Sulpicius Severus (c. 363 – c. 425), Christian writer
- Fictional characters
- Severus Snape, character in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling
- Captain Severus, captain of the Ultramarines 2nd company during its mission to Mithron in Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie
See also
- Severo (disambiguation), Italian and Spanish derivative
- Sawiris (disambiguation), Egyptian/Arabic derivative
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