One of Gladiator 2's made-up aspects is that Caracalla and Geta are twins; in real life, they were brothers sired by ...

When their father, emperor Septimius Severus, died in early 211, he left his sons as co-emperors. This didn’t last long. Geta would not survive the year, slaughtered in his mother’s arms on ...

In real life, Geta and Caracalla were more involved in Rome's expansionist war efforts. Septimius Severus led several ...

As per Biography, the real Geta did not always rule beside his brother. The real Geta only became co-emperor after his and ...

The Met did not embrace the theory that the torso was a depiction of Severus. In the 12 years it held it, the museum called the figure simply a “Bronze statue of a nude male figure.” ...

"Gladiator II" opens with a Roman fleet brutally laying siege to a city in the north African kingdom of Numidia. On the big ...

History tells us that the brothers served as co-emperors with their father, Septimius Severus, and upon his death they shared the throne as twin emperors for less than a year.

When their father, emperor Septimius Severus, died in early 211, he left his sons as co-emperors. This didn’t last long. Geta would not survive the year, slaughtered in his mother’s arms on ...