# Septimus

Septimus or Septimius may refer to:

## Romans

People in Ancient Rome:
* Septimus (praenomen), a praenomen or Roman personal name
* Septimia gens, an ancient Roman family
* Lucius Septimius, one of the assassins of Pompey the Great (d. 48 BC).
* 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 (usurper), 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
* Lucius Septimius (Roman governor), 4th century governor of Britannia Prima
* Q. Septimius Florens Tertullianus (c. 155– c. 240 AD), better known as Tertullian, theologian
* St Septimius of Iesi (died 307), bishop and saint

## Palmyrenes

People from the Palmyrene Empire:
* 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).

## People with the given name

* Septimus Aspinall (1907–1976), English rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s
* Septimus Atterbury (1880–1964), English football player
* Septimus Francom (1882–1965), British long-distance runner
* Septimus J. Hanna, American Civil War veteran and a judge in the Old West
* Septimus Holmes Godson (1799–1877), British barrister
* Septimus Kaikai, Sierra Leonean politician and broadcaster
* Frederick Septimus Kelly (1881–1916), Australian rower, musician, composer
* Septimus Kinneir (1871–1928), English cricketer
* 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
* Septimus Ridsdale (1840–1884), English first-class cricketer
* Septimus Robinson (1710–1765), British Army officer
* John Septimus Roe, first Surveyor-General of Western Australia
* Septimus Rutherford (1907–1975), English footballer
* Septimus Edwin Scott, (1879–1965), English painter
* Septimus Winner, (1827-1902), 19th-century American songwriter
* Septimus Warwick (1881–1953), British architect

## Fictional people

* Septim, a number of characters and entities in The Elder Scrolls game series
* 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, a fictional character in the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein
* Septimus (Stardust), a fictional character in Neil Gaiman's novel Stardust
* Septimus Hodge of Tom Stoppard's play Arcadia
* Septimus Harding, the eponymous protagonist of Anthony Trollope's The Warden
* Septimus Weasley, Ron Weasley's paternal grandfather in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
* Septimus Dix, the title character of the novel Septimus, by William John Locke

## Others

* Septimus (horse)
* All pages with titles containing Septimus
* Septimania, historical region in modern-day France