Senatorial-Imperial War (Mare Nostrum)

The Senatorial-Imperial War was a conflict caused by Julius the Great's death.

Background
In 224 AD,Julius the Great of Rome died.The Senate claimed Tiberius was Emperor and two generals,Clodius Albinus and Septimius Severus also claimed the throne.In 230 AD,Clodius Albinus triumphed over Septimius Severus.

Situation
In 231,the war started.At first,the Senate controlled the East and Clodius Albinus controlled the west.

Conquests
In 234 AD,Tiberius was declared sole Emperor.In 235 AD,the Senatorial forces conquered North Africa,Sicily,Sardinia,and Corsica.

End of the War
The Senate kept gradually gaining territory.In 240 AD,all of the Empire was under the Senate.Clodius Albinus was murdered.

Aftermath
The result was the Senate got to choose the Emperors.The Senate and Praetorian Guard got more powers.Tiberius II's reign became undisputed.