{"slug": "philip-the-arab", "label": "Philip the Arab", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Arab", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1817", "qid": "Q1817", "description": "Roman Emperor (204-249)", "entries": 10, "years": 8, "span": [204, 249], "span_label": ["204 CE", "249 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "danube", "label": "Danube", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ancient-rome", "label": "Ancient Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "armenia", "label": "Armenia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-consul", "label": "Roman consul", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mesopotamia", "label": "Mesopotamia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "moesia", "label": "Moesia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "syria-roman-province", "label": "Syria (Roman province)", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 204, "year_label": "204 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Philip the Arab, Roman emperor (d. 249)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1262644787#Births", "title": "204", "revid": 1262644787, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 243, "year_label": "243 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Gordian III appoints Philip the Arab as his new praetorian prefect (after the death of Timesitheus) and proceeds with his campaign in Mesopotamia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188641#Roman_Empire", "title": "243", "revid": 1371188641, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 244, "year_label": "244 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Philip the Arab (Marcus Julius Philippus) declares himself co-emperor, and makes a controversial peace with the Sassanian Empire, withdrawing from their territory and giving Shapur 500,000 gold pieces. The Sassanians occupy Armenia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227716#Roman_Empire", "title": "244", "revid": 1371227716, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 244, "year_label": "244 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "244–249 – Bust of Philip the Arab (in Braccio Nuovo, Vatican Museums, Rome).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227716#Art_and_Science", "title": "244", "revid": 1371227716, "section": "Events › By topic › Art and Science"}}, {"year": 245, "year_label": "245 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Philip the Arab entrusts Trajan Decius with an important command on the Danube.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371186932#Roman_Empire", "title": "245", "revid": 1371186932, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 246, "year_label": "246 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Philip the Arab fights the Germans along the Danube River.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359487663#Roman_Empire", "title": "246", "revid": 1359487663, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 247, "year_label": "247 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus and his 10-year-old son Marcus Julius Philippus Caesar become Roman Consuls.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188649#Roman_Empire", "title": "247", "revid": 1371188649, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 247, "year_label": "247 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Philip the Arab marks the millennium of Rome by holding the Ludi Saeculares.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188649#Roman_Empire", "title": "247", "revid": 1371188649, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 248, "year_label": "248 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The revolts of Pacatianus in Moesia and Iotapianus in Syria are put down by Senator Trajan Decius, by order of Emperor Philip the Arab.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371189423#Roman_Empire", "title": "248", "revid": 1371189423, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 249, "year_label": "249 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Verona: Decius defeats and kills Emperor Philip the Arab.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227182#Roman_Empire", "title": "249", "revid": 1371227182, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}]}