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Caracalla
Caracalla was Roman emperor from 211 to 217 CE. Born Lucius Septimius Bassianus, son of Septimius Severus and Julia Domna, he became co-ruler with his father in 198 CE and sole ruler after the death of his father in 211 CE and of his brother...
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Baths of Caracalla
The Roman baths complex in the south of Rome known as the Baths of Caracalla were probably commissioned by Septimius Severus but were opened by his son Caracalla in 216 CE and finished c. 235 CE. They are one of the best preserved bath complexes...
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Roman Baths
Roman baths were designed for bathing and relaxing and were a common feature of cities throughout the Roman empire. Baths included a wide diversity of rooms with different temperatures, as well as swimming pools and places to read, relax...
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Julia Domna
Julia Domna (160-217 CE) was a Syrian-born Roman empress during the reign of her husband, Roman emperor Septimius Severus (r. April 193 - February 211 CE). She was also the mother of the emperors Geta (r. 209-211 CE) and Caracalla (r. 198-217...
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Plan of the Baths of Caracalla
The floor plan of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome. Completed in c. 235 CE.
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Baths of Caracalla, Rome
The reconstruction of ancient roman baths of Caracalla, one of the biggest in the whole ancient world.
http://world3dhistory.com/?lang=en - Please visit the site with my reconstructions
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Natatio, Baths of Caracalla
The natatio or swimming pool (Olympic size) of the Baths of Caracalla, Rome, completed c. 235 CE.
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Mosaic, Baths of Caracalla
Fragments of the mosaic flooring form the first floor promenade of the Baths of Caracalla, Rome (c. 235 CE).
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Macrinus
Macrinus was Roman emperor from April 217 to June 218 CE. It is a story that has been told countless times before - an emperor is assassinated leaving no heir or successor. On April 8, 217 CE Roman Emperor Caracalla was murdered, supposedly...
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Caracalla Baths, Rome, Italy - Digital Reconstruction
A digital reconstruction of what the Caracalla Baths in Rome, Italy may have looked like. Reconstruction created by NeoMam Studios, commissioned by QS Supplies.