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Episode CXIII - Fratricidal Discord (Caracalla I)

Emperors of Rome

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Dio and Caracala's Rivalry

When he and geta returned to rome, their priority was their father's funeral. Make a spectacle of that, make yourself known as the new emperor. And you can see this pire raka almost looks ha bit like a tower of babel on roman coins That featurein it its rellia, a maltiteared, extravagant construction that had equestrian statues on itand other adornments.

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