Caracalla was the son of Septimius Severus and the brother of Geta. His reign was a notorious one, as he was known as a harsh and paranoid person. He had his brother Geta murdered just before 212 CE, soon after the death of their father, and…
Carinus and Numerian were the sons of Carus. Carus and his younger son, Numerian, were to the rule the Eastern provinces and Carinus, the older son, was the rule the western. Carinus was successful militarily, but soon faced usurpation of the throne…