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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
The drama in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, out Nov. 22, not only takes place in the Colosseum arena floor, but also in the stands, between the emperors Geta and his older brother, Caracalla ...
Macrinus manipulates Caracalla into believing that Geta will blame him for the riot; Caracalla kills Geta with Macrinus's help. Lucilla and Lucius reconcile; she gives him her father's ring, which also belonged to Maximus and Acacius. Increasingly delusional, Caracalla names his pet monkey as a consul alongside Macrinus. Macrinus persuades the ...
Just as Joaquin Phoenix played Commodus, an actual Roman emperor, in the 2000 hit starring Russell Crowe, the new characters Geta, Caracalla and Macrinus each did rule the empire. Note: Gladiator ...
Macrinus uses the opportunity to turn the twin emperors against each other, first helping Caracalla kill Geta and later killing Caracalla himself. He also kills Lucilla in the Colosseum.
Geta Dying in his Mother's Arms, Jacques-Augustin-Catherine Pajou, 1766–1828 (Staatsgalerie Stuttgart) On 26 December 211, at a reconciliation meeting arranged by their mother, Geta was assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard loyal to the 23-year-old Caracalla. Geta died in his mother's arms.
Scott’s recent directorial venture Gladiator 2 stars Joseph Quinn as Emperor Geta and Fred Hechinger as Emperor Caracalla, alongside Paul Mescal, who plays the lead role of Lucius, the son of ...
'Gladiator 2' (2024) was released on November 22, 2024 in theaters. ... and twin emperors Geta and Caracalla begin running the empire. Now, I could bore you with the rest of the plot details, but ...