210s — in der Geschichte
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211
Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies at Eboracum (modern York, England) while preparing to lead a campaign against the Caledonians. He leaves the empire in the control of his two quarrelling sons.
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211
Septimius Severus, Roman emperor (b. 145)
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211
Publius Septimius Geta, co-emperor of Rome, is lured to come without his bodyguards to meet his brother Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (Caracalla), to discuss a possible reconciliation. When he arrives, the Praetorian Guard murders him and he dies in the arms of his mother, Julia Domna.
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211
Publius Septimius Geta, Roman emperor (b. 189)
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213
Claudius Gothicus, Roman emperor (d. 270)
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214
Aurelian, Roman emperor (d. 275)
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216
Gnaeus Servilius Geminus, Roman consul
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216
Lucius Aemilius Paullus, Roman consul and general
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216
Marcus Minucius Rufus, Roman consul
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217
Roman Emperor Caracalla is assassinated. He is succeeded by his Praetorian Guard prefect, Marcus Opellius Macrinus.
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217
Caracalla, Roman emperor (b. 188)
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217
Pope Zephyrinus
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217
Callixtus I is elected as the sixteenth pope, although Hippolytus of Rome is soon thereafter elected as a rival pope.
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218
Julia Maesa, aunt of the assassinated Caracalla, is banished to her home in Syria by self-proclaimed emperor Macrinus. She declares her 14-year-old grandson Elagabalus to be emperor of Rome. Macrinus is later deposed.
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218
Battle of Antioch: With the support of the Syrian legions, Elagabalus defeats the forces of emperor Macrinus. He flees, but is captured near Chalcedon and later executed in Cappadocia.