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What year did Geta become a suffect consul?

  • 185

  • 187

  • 191

  • 193

Answer

In 191, Geta, the younger son of Roman emperor Septimius Severus, became a suffect consul at the age of seven, making him the youngest consul in Roman history. This early political achievement was part of Severus' strategy to secure the succession for his sons and consolidate his dynasty.
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