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Episode CXIII - Fratricidal Discord (Caracalla I)

Emperors of Rome

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The Roman Empire and Caracala

Karacala couldn't afford to have the army's loyalties go towards his younger brother. The ancient sourcers draw them as quite different characters, but in a stereotypical way. So getter iss is studious and uncourteous, whilea calla is harsh and savage.

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