Caracalla grants citizenship to all men

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Category

Human Rights

Place

Roman Empire

Date

212

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Caracalla was co-Augustus 198-211 with his brother Geta until 211 when he had Geta murdered. Caracalla granted citizenship to all free men in 212. [Bauer: Ancient World, p. 760]

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