Caracalla's Macedonian Phalanx
The Ancients
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The Rise of Caracala and the Rise of Trajan
The vast majority of karacal's life after the murder of geta, is spent effectively in a military context. He just simply wasn't happy in rome. That wasn't where he wanted to govern. And given his relative unpopularity with the senate, you can almost forgive him that as well. It's not an environment that really plays to his suit.
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