The body of Clodius Albinus is left outside for days, gnawed by dogs and finally thrown into a river.

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Related Conflict :	Year of the Five Emperors
Victim (Person) :	Decimus Clodius Albinus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Direct Consequence: mutilation
Third Party (Person) :	Lucius Septimius Severus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler
Level :	intrasocial interpersonal
Source :	Historia Augusta: Clodius Albinus 9.7 Historia Augusta: Clodius Albinus 9.7 Paste CTS-Link
Time Periode :	Roman Empire
Century :	A.D. 2
Year :	A.D. 197
Context :	regicide
Motivation :	political
Application :	tearing apart other
Weapon :	animals
Original Text :	iacuisse ante praetorium Severi Albini corpus per dies plurimos dicitur usque ad fetorem, laniatumque a canibus in profluentem abiectum est.
Translation :	Albinus' body lay for days, it is said, before Severus' headquarters, until it stank and was mangled by dogs, and then it was thrown into running water.
Edition :	Historia Augusta, Volume I: Hadrian. Aelius. Antoninus Pius. Marcus Aurelius. L. Verus. Avidius Cassius. Commodus. Pertinax. Didius Julianus. Septimius Severus. Pescennius Niger. Clodius Albinus. Translated by David Magie. Loeb Classical Library 139. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1921.
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