{"slug": "cassius-dio", "label": "Cassius Dio", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassius_Dio", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q185223", "qid": "Q185223", "description": "Greco-Roman statesman and historian (c. 155–c. 235)", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [133, 229], "span_label": ["133 CE", "229 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Births", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Dio Cassius"], "related": [{"slug": "ancient-rome", "label": "Ancient Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gaul", "label": "Gaul", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "legionary", "label": "Legionary", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "clodius-albinus", "label": "Clodius Albinus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "britannia", "label": "Britannia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-consul", "label": "Roman consul", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "severus-alexander", "label": "Severus Alexander", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "july", "label": "July", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 133, "year_label": "133 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "January 30", "text": "January 30 – Didius Julianus, Roman emperor (according to Cassius Dio) (d. 193)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267079085#Births", "title": "AD 133", "revid": 1267079085, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 150, "year_label": "150 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Cassius Dio, Roman historian (approximate year)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373077197#Births", "title": "AD 150", "revid": 1373077197, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 155, "year_label": "155 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Dio Cassius, Roman historian (d. c. 235)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371187078#Births", "title": "AD 155", "revid": 1371187078, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 180, "year_label": "180 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Cassius Dio arrives in Rome and becomes a Senator", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371305659#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 180", "revid": 1371305659, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 195, "year_label": "195 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Clodius Albinus, who had been proclaimed emperor in Britain, crosses into Gaul with his legions, while at the same time recruiting new soldiers. He is soon the head of an army of 150,000 men, according to Cassius Dio. Severus, still in Mesopotamia, hastily returns to Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371314035#Roman_Empire", "title": "AD 195", "revid": 1371314035, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 221, "year_label": "221 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "July", "text": "July – Elagabalus is forced to divorce Aquilia Severa, and marries his third wife Annia Faustina. After five months he returns to Severa, and claims that the original divorce is invalid. The marriage is symbolic, because Elagabalus appears to be homosexual or bisexual. According to the historian Cassius Dio, he has a stable relationship with his chariot driver, the slave Hierocles.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188819#Roman_Empire", "title": "221", "revid": 1371188819, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 229, "year_label": "229 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Alexander Severus and Dio Cassius are joint Consuls.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1281566383#Roman_Empire", "title": "229", "revid": 1281566383, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}]}