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Servan Dynasty: AD 193-235 Flashcards

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Caracalla

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AD 211-217; killed brother in 212 (co-emperor Geta); Constitutio Antoniniana-212-gave citizenship to all free men in Empire.

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Septimius Severus

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AD 193-211; born in Libya; marched on Rome from his post in Pannonia. Both Clodius Albinus and Pescennius Niger made claims to the title of emperor, but were defeated by 197. His wife was Julia Domna.

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Macrinus

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AD 217-218; Prefect of Praetorian Guard, killed Caracalla

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Elagabalus

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Named for Syrian sun god (real name Bassianus) AD 218-222

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Severus Alexander

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AD 222-235; emperor when he was 13, so grandmother Julia Maesa was his regent and then his mom Julia Mamea (with a 16 member council to help him)

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Emperors of the next 50 years or so

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Barracks Emperors

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