History Profiles episodes

Rivalry and Reign: The Story of Caracalla & Geta
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Explore the brutal sibling rivalry of Roman emperors Caracalla and Geta, sons of Septimius Severus and Julia Domna. Their turbulent relationship, marked by betrayal and ambition, led to a violent struggle for power. Discover how Caracalla's ruthless quest for domination and Geta's refusal to be overshadowed resulted in a tragic climax. This episode delves into their early life, rise to power, and the ultimate murder of Geta, as well as Caracalla's descent into madness and his legacy.
#Caracalla, #Geta, #Septimius Severus, #Julia Domna, #Roman Empire, #Roman emperors, #sibling rivalry, #power struggle, #roman history, #ancient history
Timeline
00:00:Introduction
01:16:Early Life
04:43:Rise to Power
12:23:Murder of Geta
15:11:Caracalla's Descent to Madness
21:48:Death & Legacy