Who was Geta's older brother?
Septimius Severus
Geta II
Pertinax
Caracalla
Answer
Caracalla, the elder brother of Geta, assumed the Roman throne following their father's death in 211 AD. Their co-rule was marked by tension and conflict, culminating in Caracalla's murder of Geta within the imperial palace. Although the motives behind this fratricide remain uncertain, it solidified Caracalla's sole claim to power and ushered in a tumultuous period in Roman history.
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