Episode B28 – Bestiarius - a podcast by Scott C.

Synopsis: Julia Domna marries Septimius Severus and gives birth to Caracalla and Geta. Left behind in Rome with her young children, Julia watches as Commodus re-founds the Empire in his own image.

“The effect of Commodus upon the Romans was worse than that of all pestilences and all villainies.” – Cassius Dio, Rome, Book 72

Detailed Map of the Roman Empire (brilliantmaps.com):

http://brilliantmaps.com/roman-empire-211/

Julia Domna Family Tree:

http://s407341505.onlinehome.us/B27_Bloodline.pdf

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