Geta (emperor)

Roman emperor from 209 to 211

12 dated entries naming Geta (emperor), drawn from 11 separate years between 189 CE and 217 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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2nd century

  • 189March 7 – Publius Septimius Geta, Roman emperor (d. 211)source
  • 198January 28 – Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar.source
  • 200The Severan Tondo, depicting Septimius Severus, Julia Domna and their children Geta and Caracalla, from Fayum, Egypt, is made. It is now kept at Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Antikensammlung.source

3rd century

  • 205Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus and his brother Publius Septimius Geta Caesar become Roman Consuls.source
  • 206Emperor Septimius Severus goes to Britain, with his sons Caracalla and Geta.source
  • 208Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus and his brother Publius Septimius Geta Caesar become Roman consuls.source
  • 209Publius Septimius Geta receives the titles of Imperator and Augustus from his father, Emperor Septimius Severus.source
  • 211December 26 – Publius Septimius Geta, Roman emperor (b. 189)source
  • 211February 4 – Emperor Septimius Severus, having fallen ill, dies in Eboracum (modern-day York) while on campaign in Britain after an 18-year reign. He is later deified by the Senate. His sons Caracalla and Geta succeed him as joint Roman emperors.source
  • 212Roman jurist Papinian, one of the famous jurists who flourished during the reign of the late emperor Septimius Severus, refuses to write a legal defence for the murder of Caracalla's brother, Emperor Geta. He is beheaded in Rome, in Caracalla's presence.source
  • 215Caracalla's troops massacre the population of Alexandria, Egypt, beginning with the leading citizens after the Alexandrian Revolts. The emperor was angry about a satire, produced in Alexandria, mocking his claim that he killed Geta in self-defense.source
  • 217Empress Julia, wife of Septimius Severus and mother of Caracalla and Geta, commits suicide.source

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