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Caracalla: The Common Enemy of Mankind?

The Ancients

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Caracala in Severuss Campaigns in Northern Britain

Saverus rides hard for britain to await following some kind of mention of unrest on the northern frontier from the governor there. So he races across with caracala and his younger songeta, in to and they levy their forces. And certainly when severes, by that point, aging infirm, ravaged with gout, it seems heis so debilitated that saveres cannot take part in the second campaigning season into two ten s. Now, that's quite an interesting and slightly problematic point, because cassius dow claims at that point that severis orders a genecidal campaign. i think that, as i've said, there are multiple potential explanations for this

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