Caracalla

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  • Caracalla (April 4, 186–April 8, 217) was emperor of the Roman Empire from 211–217. He was the elder son of Septimius Severus and is best-known for arranging the murder of his brother Publius Septimius Geta after the two engaged in a power struggle in the months after their father's death. His wife was Publia Fulvia Plautilla.

Ancient portraits

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  • As a child, type of 198 AD
    As a child, type of 198 AD
  • Bust of Caracalla, Tivoli type
    Bust of Caracalla, Tivoli type
  • Busto dell'imperatore romano Caracalla. Pergamonmuseum,
    Busto dell'imperatore romano Caracalla. Pergamonmuseum,
  • Bust of Caracalla, Met, New York City
    Bust of Caracalla, Met, New York City
  • Bust of Caracalla, Met, New York City
    Bust of Caracalla, Met, New York City
  • Bust of emperor Caracalla. Cast in Pushkin Museum after original in Napoli
    Bust of emperor Caracalla. Cast in Pushkin Museum after original in Napoli
  • Tondo of the Severan family, with portraits of Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, Caracalla, and a deleted portrait of Geta
    Tondo of the Severan family, with portraits of Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, Caracalla, and a deleted portrait of Geta
  • Caracalla, amethyst intaglio
    Caracalla, amethyst intaglio
  • Geta and Caracalla, sardonyx intaglio
    Geta and Caracalla, sardonyx intaglio
  • Caracalla at the Hermitage Museum, sardonyx.
    Caracalla at the Hermitage Museum, sardonyx.

Coinage

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Modern representations

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