title: Severan dynasty family tree
text: # Severan dynasty family tree
  
  This is a family tree of the Severan dynasty of the Roman Empire.
  
  ## Detailed family tree
  
  vteSeveran family tree :
  
  Septimius Macer
  
  Gaius Claudius Septimius AperFulvius PiusLucius Septimius Severus
  
  Publius Septimius AperGaius Septimius AperFulvia PiaPublius Septimius GetaSeptimia PollaJulius Bassianus
  
  SeptimiusPublius Septimius GetaSeptimia OctavillaPaccia Marciana (1)Septimius Severus (r. 193–211)Julia Domna (2)Julia MaesaGaius Julius Avitus Alexianus
  
  Gaius Septimius Severus AperFulvia PlautillaCaracalla (r. 197–217)Geta (r. 209–211)Julia SoaemiasSextus Varius MarcellusJulia Avita MamaeaUnknown (2)
  
  Julia Cornelia Paula (1)Aquilia Severa (2 and 4)Elagabalus (r. 218–222)Annia Faustina (3)Sallustia OrbianaSeverus Alexander (r. 222–235) :
  
  (1) = 1st spouse
  
  (2) = 2nd spouse
  
  (3) = 3rd spouse
  
  (4) = 4th spouse
  
  Dark green indicates an emperor of the Severan dynasty
  
  Notes:
  
  Except where otherwise noted, the notes below indicate that an individual's parentage is as shown in the above family tree.
  
  ↑ Birley, Anthony R. (1999). Septimius Severus: The African Emperor. London: Routledge. p. i.↑ Burrell, Barbara (2004). Neokoroi: Greek Cities and Roman Emperors. p. 216.↑ Burrell, Barbara (2004). Neokoroi: Greek Cities and Roman Emperors. p. 247.↑ Icks, Martijn (2011). The Crimes of Elagabalus: The Life and Legacy of Rome's Decadent Boy Emperor. London: I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. p. 57–58. ISBN 978-1-84885-362-1.1 2 Gibbon, Edward; Smith, William (1889). The Student's Gibbon: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. pp. 45–47.
  
  Bibliography:
  
  Birley, Anthony R. (1999). Septimius Severus: The African Emperor. London: Routledge. ISBN 0415165911.
  
  Gibbon, Edward; Smith, William (1889). The Student's Gibbon: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. London: Murray. OCLC 993285639. :
  
  