Histoire des Empereurs Romains #18 : Caracalla, le ténébreux (211 - 217)

Today we're going to talk about Geta, but especially about Caracalla, two brothers who succeeded their father, Septimius Severus. Famous for his edict and his cruelty, let's discover the reality of Caracalla's reign! Bibliography: P. FAURE, N. TRAN, C. VIRLOUVET, Rome, Universal City, from Caesar to Caracalla, 2018 P. FORNI, The Severan Dynasty, 2022 C. SOTINEL, C. VIRLOUVET, Rome, the End of an Empire, from Caracalla to Theodoric, 2019 00:00: Introduction 00:56: Education and Youth 04:49: Rival Brothers 09:27: The Edict of Caracalla 15:26: Caracalla's Travels and Reforms 19:19: War and Assassination 23:05: Conclusion #history #AncientRome #Emperors #Caracalla