As is well known. the Gordian dynasty was born in Africa when the inhabitants of Thysdrus proclaimed Gordian I and Gordian II emperors in 238. Still. the military issues which followed the disbandment of the legio III Augusta and the revolt led by Sabinianus in Carthage in 240 seem to indicate that the relationship between Gordian III (r. https://www.socialstudiesscholar.com/