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Severan Tondo depicting Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, Caracalla, and Geta (with his face removed in damnatio memoriae). Source: Public domain — 20 Mar 2024

The Severan Emperors and the Demise of the Roman Senate

*By Mario Bartolini*

*History & Tradition*

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By 190 AD, the debauched life of emperor Commodus had reached a sinister summit. Never had the Roman Empire been led by such a disgraceful character. Probably mad, he identified himself with the god Hercules and tried to imitate him in every way...
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Septimian Dynasty

The Severan Emperors and the Demise of the Roman Senate