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[[File:Arcodisettimiosevero.jpg|thumb|300px|The Arco di Settimio Severo.]]
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|description = Triumphal arch commemorating the Parthian victories of Emperor Septimius Severus.
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The '''Arch of Septimius Severus''' (Italian: ''Arco di Settimio Severio'') is a structure that formed part of the [[Rome|Roman]] [[Roman Forum|Forum]].
   
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==History==
The '''Arco di Settimio Severo''' (English: ''Arch of Septimius Severus'') was a structure that formed a part of the [[Rome|Roman]] Forum.<ref name="brotherhood">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref>
 
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Standing at the foot of [[Capitoline Hill]] in the Roman Forum, the Arch of Septimius Severus is a triumphal arch commemorating the {{Wiki|Roman–Parthian Wars|Parthian victories}} of the Emperor [[Septimius Severus]].<ref name="DB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: Arco di Settimio Severo]]</ref>
   
 
After Septimius died, his sons [[Caracalla]] and [[Geta]] shared rule as joint emperors. However, in 212 CE, Caracalla had Geta assassinated and subsequently destroyed all records of Geta's existence, including Geta's image and inscriptions on the arch.<ref name="DB" />
==Database Entry==
 
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''Standing at the foot of the Campidoglio in the Roman Forum, the Arco di Settimio Severo is a triumphal arch commemorating the Parthian victories of Emperor Septimius Severus. After Septimius died, his sons Caracalla and Geta shared rule as joint emperors. However, in 212, Caracalla had Geta assassinated and subsequently destroyed all records of Geta's existence including Geta's image and inscriptions on the arch. I guess a healthy sibling rivalry wasn't so healthy for Geta.''<ref name="brotherhood"/>
 
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
   
 
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[[es:Arco de Septimio Severo]]
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[[ru:Арка Септимия Севера]]
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[[Category:Arches]]

Revision as of 10:54, 13 June 2020


The Arch of Septimius Severus (Italian: Arco di Settimio Severio) is a structure that formed part of the Roman Forum.

History

Standing at the foot of Capitoline Hill in the Roman Forum, the Arch of Septimius Severus is a triumphal arch commemorating the Parthian victories of the Emperor Septimius Severus.[1]

After Septimius died, his sons Caracalla and Geta shared rule as joint emperors. However, in 212 CE, Caracalla had Geta assassinated and subsequently destroyed all records of Geta's existence, including Geta's image and inscriptions on the arch.[1]

Appearances

References