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In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of of King Manasseh (r. 697-652 BC), son of King Hezekiah. When King Manasseh died, his son Amon became king of Judah.
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Maximinus I (r. 235-238 AD), also known as "Thrax,” was likely the son of Micca and Ababa. He was born in Thrace to a Gothic father and an Alanic mother.
He was succeeded by Gordian I (r. 238 AD), who was then succeeded by Gordian II (r. 238 AD).
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Severus Alexander (r. 222-235 AD), born Bassianus Alexianus, was the son of Julia Avita Mamaea and stepson of Marcus Julius Gessius Marcianus. He was the adoptive son of Elagabalus (r. 218-222 AD).
He was succeeded by Maximinus I (r. 235-238 AD), who was then succeeded by Gordian I (r. 238 AD).
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Elagabalus (r. 218-222 AD), born Sextus Varius Avitus Bassianus, was the son of Sextus Varius Marcellus and Julia Soaemias. He claimed to have been the biological son of Caracalla (r. 211-217 AD).
He was succeeded by Severus Alexander (r. 222-235 AD), who was then succeeded by Maximinus I (r. 235-238 AD).
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King Massinissa (r. 206-202 BC) of Numidia unified and lead a federation of Massylii Berber tribes during the Second Punic War, making Cirta, now Constantine, its capital.
In 25 BC, Numidia became a Roman vassal. The former kingdom was split, transferring Berber King Juba II (r. 30-23 BC) to the neighboring kingdom of Mauretania.
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Didius Julianus (r. 193 AD), born Marcus Didius Julianus, was the son of Quintus Petronius Didius Severus and Aemilia Clara.
He was succeeded by Pescennius Niger (r. 193 AD), who was then succeeded by Clodius Albinus (r. 193 AD).
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In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Queen Hamutal, the wife of King Josiah of Judah, and mother of kings Jehoahaz and Zedekiah