Emperors of Rome

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Publius Septimius Geta Louvre Ma1076.jpg
Name
Geta
Dynasty
Severan
Born
7 March 189
Rome
Died
26 December 211
Unknown
Reign
209 to 26 December 211
(2 years)
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Geta (/ˈɡɛtə/; Latin: Publius, or Lucius, Septimius Geta Augustus;[note 1] 7 March 189 – 26 December 211)[1] was Roman emperor with his father Septimius Severus and older brother Caracalla from 209, when he was named Augustus like his brother, who had held the title since 198. Severus died in 211, and although he intended for his sons to rule together, they proved incapable of sharing power, culminating with the murder of Geta in December of that year.[2]