Severus
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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
- Flavius Valerius Severus (died 307), Roman Emperor from 306 to 307
- Other individuals
- Saint Severus, several Christian saints
- Sextus Julius Severus, 2nd century Roman general
- Severus (Encratite), founder of the gnostic sect Severian Encratites
- Severus of Antioch (c. 465 – c. 538), Non-Chalcedonian and Patriarch of Antioch
- Libius Severus (420–465), Roman Emperor from 461 to 465
- Severus Iatrosophista, Byzantine author of De Clysteribus
- Severus Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ (died 987), Coptic bishop and historian
- Fictional characters
- Severus Snape, character in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling
| This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. |