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What was Geta's criticism of Gaius Fulvius Plautianus?

  • Incompetence

  • Corruption

  • Cowardice

  • Treachery

Answer

Plautianus committed high treason against Emperor Septimius Severus, which was Geta's main criticism of him. Geta discovered confidential letters that were being exchanged between Plautianus and the Parthians, exposing Plautianus' treasonous plans. These findings led to Plautianus' downfall, as Severus ordered his execution to eliminate any potential threats to the stability of the empire.
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