Albinus

British

/ ælˈbiːnəs /

noun

another name for Alcuin

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The other was in the West, where Albinus was, who also aspired to imperial power.

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And since Severus judged it dangerous to reveal himself as an enemy to both of them, he decided to attack Pescennius Niger and to trick Albinus.

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These things were accepted by Albinus as the truth.

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But after Severus had conquered and executed Pescennius Niger and had pacified affairs in the East, upon returning to Rome he complained to the Senate that Albinus, ungrateful for the benefits received from him, had treacherously sought to kill him, and for this he was obliged to go and punish his ingratitude.

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Mother-of-two Natasha Albinus, 29, from Haverfordwest, is a support worker for adults with learning disabilities.

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