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Gordian I Gordian I ( la, Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus; 158 – April 238 AD) was Roman emperor for 22 days with his son Gordian II in 238, the Year of the Six Emperors. Caught up in a rebellion against the Emperor Maximinus Thrax, he ...

(c.159–238), Roman emperor for one month with his son * Gordian II (c.192–238), son of Gordian I, Roman emperor for one month *

Gordian III Gordian III ( la, Marcus Antonius Gordianus; 20 January 225 – February 244) was Roman emperor from 238 to 244. At the age of 13, he became the youngest sole emperor up to that point (until Valentinian II in 375). Gordian was the son of Anton ...

(225–244), grandson of Gordian I, Roman emperor from 238 to 244 *

Saint Gordianus (disambiguation) Saint Gordianus may refer to: * Saint Gordianus (died 362), commemorated 10 May, Roman martyr * Saint Gordianus (commemorated 17 September), who suffered martyrdom (place uncertain) with two companions * Saint Gordianus (commemorated 13 Septembe ...

* Gordian Fulde (born 1948), Australian medical doctor *''

Gordian Warrior is a Japanese anime television series that aired in 1979 to 1981. There were 73 episodes. It is also referred to as ''Champion of Gordian'' or ''Gardian''. Original Story The Earth had become a wasteland of deserts as the survivors work to ...

'', Japanese anime television series, 1979–1981 *

Gordianus the Finder ''Roma Sub Rosa'' is a series of historical mystery novels by Steven Saylor set in ancient Rome and therefore populated by famous historic roman citizens. The phrase "Roma Sub Rosa" means, in Latin, "Rome under the rose." If a matter was ''sub ros ...

, fictional protagonist of Steven Saylor's mystery novels set in Republican Rome *Gordian worms, a common name for Nematomorpha, a phylum of parasitic worms *Gordian, antagonist in ''Quiz & Dragons'': Capcom Quiz Game *Gordian, related to Gordium, capital city of ancient Phrygia *the

Gordian Knot The Gordian Knot is an Ancient Greek legend of Phrygian Gordium associated with Alexander the Great who is said to have cut the knot in 333 BC. It is often used as a metaphor for an intractable problem (untying an impossibly tangled knot) sol ...

, legend of Gordium associated with Alexander the Great

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