The Death of Caracalla

The two brothers never met in private and when they were forced to appear together in public they were joined by a host of armed guards. Ghetto would head east and set up court in Antioch or Alexandria while Caracao remained in Rome and govern the west. Many old hands in the senate feared that this great idea was nothing more than a recipe for brutal civil war between east and west. So in December of 211 she aimed to broker a peace between them. Of all the crimes Caracalla committed in his six-odd years on the throne I think that this first one was by far the most heinous. It's not just that he killed Getta which yampt he's about to