Septimus
Septimus or Septimius may refer to:
Romans
- Septimius, a praenomen or Roman personal name
- Septimius, a nomen or Roman family name borne by the gens Septimia
- L. Septimius, one of the assassins of Pompey the Great (d. 48 BC).
- L. Septimius Severus, better known as Septimius Severus, Roman general and emperor from AD 193 to 211
- L. Septimius Bassianus, better known as Caracalla, the elder son of Septimius Severus, emperor from 198 to 217
- P. Septimius Geta, the younger son of Septimius Severus, emperor from 209 to 211
- Septimius or Septiminus, a usurper proclaimed emperor in 271 during the reign of Aurelian
- St Septimus (d. 303), martyred with SS Felix, Januarius, Fortunatus, and Audactus
- Septimius Acindynus, consul in 340
- L. Septimius (4th century), governor of Britannia Prima
- Q. Septimius Florens Tertullianus, better known as Tertullian, theologian
- St Septimius of Iesi (5th century), bishop and saint
Palmyrenes
- Septimius Odaenathus, first Palmyrene king (d. 267).
- Septimius Antiochus, last Palmyrene emperor (re. 273).
- Septimius Worod, Palmyrene viceroy (fl. 266).
- Septimius Zabdas, commander of the Palmyrene armies (d. 272).
Modern people
- Septimus Atterbury (born 1880), football (soccer) player
- Septimus J. Hanna, American Civil War veteran and a judge in the Old West
- Septimus Kaikai, Sierra Leonean politician and broadcaster
- Sep Lambert, Septimus Drummond "Sep" Lambert, Irish cricketer
- Septimus Norris, (1818–1862) American mechanical engineer and steam locomotive designer
- Septimus Orion, a music recording project
- John Septimus Roe, first Surveyor-General of Western Australia
- Septimus Edwin Scott, (1879–1965) English painter
- Septimus Winner, 19th-century songwriter
Fictional people
- Septimus Bean and His Amazing Machine, a children's book
- Septimus Heap, a series of books by Angie Sage, as well as the main character in the series
- Septimus Warren Smith, a character in Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway
- Doctor Septimus Pretorius, is a fictional character in the Universal film Bride of Frankenstein
- Septimus (Stardust), a fictional character in Neil Gaiman's novel, Stardust
- Septimus Hodge of Tom Stoppard's Arcadia (play)
- Septimus Harding, the eponymous protagonist of Anthony Trollope's The Warden.
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