What was Severus's major development in Arabia Petraea?
Building a palace
Founding a city
Enlarging and fortifying the Limes Arabicus
Establishing a naval base
Answer
Enlarging and fortifying the Limes Arabicus was Severus's major development in Arabia Petraea. The Limes Arabicus was the eastern boundary of the Roman Empire, and it was important to protect it from incursions from the Arabian tribes. Severus strengthened the Limes Arabicus by building new forts and walls, and by increasing the number of soldiers stationed there.
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