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Publius Septimius Geta (/ ˈ ɡ ɛ t ə / GHET-ə; 7 March 189 – 26 December 211) was Roman emperor with his father Septimius Severus and older brother Caracalla from 209 to 211. . Severus died in February 211 and intended for his sons to rule together, but they proved incapable of sharing power, culminating with the murder of Geta in December of that ye
Geta and Caracalla are twins in Gladiator II, and while they're alike in many ways, there are some key differences between the two (besides the monkey, of course).Geta is the older, slightly more ...
Washington noted that there were definitely Black people in Rome (Macrinus was not one of them) at the time. [135] The emperors Geta and Caracalla were not twins. (Caracalla was about one year older than Geta.) Lucius Verus was Roman emperor from 161 AD until his death in 169 AD, alongside his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius. [136]
Geta and Caracalla were real emperors, and the movie takes place during their joint rule, from 209-211. But not much is known about the brothers and their short reign.
The damnatio memoriae against Geta and the large payments Caracalla had made to his own supporters were designed to protect himself from possible repercussions. After this had succeeded, Caracalla felt the need to repay the gods of Rome by returning the favour to the people of Rome through a similarly grand gesture.
In the year 211 A.D., presumably also when "Gladiator II" takes place, brothers named Caracalla and Geta briefly ruled as dual emperors of Rome after their father, Septimius Severus, appointed ...
Viewers soon find out that Macrinus has ulterior motives — including toppling the twin emperors Geta and Caracalla, played by Joseph Quinn and Fred Hechinger, respectively.
161–169) the previous century, relations were hostile between the two Severan brothers [1]: 211 , and soon after their father's death Geta was murdered by his brother Caracalla [1]: 1350 . Geta was murdered in their mother's apartments, and died clung to his mother, by order of Caracalla [4]: 16 , who then ruled as sole emperor.