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Caracalla Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Caracalla, based on 26 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.

26 records211–21721 events7 places

Chronological biography

211

Assassination of Publius Septimius Geta211
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Orders the assassination of his brother & co-ruler, Geta, & becomes te sole Augustus

Death of Caracalla211
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Becomes sole Augustus after the assassination of Geta

Peace211
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Agrees a peace with the Scots & leaves the country

Rule of Scotland211
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Agrees a peace with the Scots & leaves the country

Succession211
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome

212

Antonine Constitution212
House / House of Severi · Emperor

The Constitutio Antoniniana, "Constitution of Antoninus", also "Edict of Caracalla" or "Antonine Constitution" is issued by Caracalla declaring that all free men in the Roman Empire are to be given full Roman citizenship

Assassination of Publius Septimius Geta212
Warfare / Civil War · Emperor

Orders the assassination of his brother Emperor Geta. Begins a repression in Rome by killing 20,000 inhabitants after Galbas assassination

Citizenship212
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Roman citizenship is extended to all free inhabitants of the Empire

Constitution of Antoninus212
House / House of Severi · Emperor

The Constitutio Antoniniana, "Constitution of Antoninus", also "Edict of Caracalla" or "Antonine Constitution" is issued by Caracalla declaring that all free men in the Roman Empire are to be given full Roman citizenship

Constitution of Roman Empire212
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Roman citizenship is extended to all free inhabitants of the Empire

Edict of Caracalla212
House / House of Severi · Emperor

The Constitutio Antoniniana, "Constitution of Antoninus", also "Edict of Caracalla" or "Antonine Constitution" is issued by Caracalla declaring that all free men in the Roman Empire are to be given full Roman citizenship

Siege of Rome212
Warfare / Civil War · Emperor · Rome

Begins a repression in Rome by killing 20,000 inhabitants after Galbas assassination

213

Death of Caracalla213
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Cannutia Crescentia commits suicide before her sentenced execution

Execution of Crescentia213
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Cannutia Crescentia commits suicide before her sentenced execution

Invasion of Rome213
Warfare / Military · Emperor

Repels an invasion by the Alemanni

Suicide213
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Cannutia Crescentia commits suicide before her sentenced execution

Trial213
House / House of Severi · Emperor

Caracalla has Cannutia Crescentia, 1 of the 4 vestal virgins, sentenced to death

214

Invasion of Danube214
Warfare / Military · Emperor · River Danube

Repels the Goths back across the Danube

216

Capture of Armenia216
Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War · Emperor · Armenia

Captures Armenia from Parthia

Capture of Mesopotamia216
Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War · Emperor · Mesopotamia

Captures Mesopotamia from Parthia

Capture of Osrhoene216
Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War · Emperor · Osrhoene

Captures Osrhoene from Parthia

Invasion of Pathia216
Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War · Emperor · Parthia

Caracalla attacks the countryside east of the Tigris in the Parthian war of Caracalla

Invasion of Pathia216
Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War · Emperor · Parthia

Caracalla offers the King of Parthia, Artabanus V of Parthia, a marriage proposal between himself and the King's daughter. Artabanus refuses the offer, realizing that the proposal was merely an attempt to unite the kingdom of Parthia under the control of Rome

Invasion of Pathia216
Warfare / Roman Empire-Parthia War · Emperor · Parthia

Caracalla pursued a series of aggressive campaigns in the east against the Parthians, intended to bring more territory under direct Roman control

217

Assassination of Caracalla217
House / House of Severi · Emperor · Carrhae

Assassinated by his officers on the orders of Marcus Opellius Macrinus

Death of Caracalla217
House / House of Severi · Emperor · Carrhae

Death of Caracalla, assassinated

Titles and roles

Emperor

Record provenance

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