Tags: Monarch.

Macrinus (Latin: Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus; ca. 165 – June 218) was Roman Emperor from 217 to 218. Macrinus was of Berber (Indigenous people of North Africa) descent and as a member of the equestrian class he became the first emperor who did not hail from the senatorial class.Macrinus was overthrown and executed in 218.

active years end year
0218-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
0217-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
0165-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Cherchell
death date
0218-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Cappadocia
parent
Roman aristocracy
predecessor
Caracalla
successor
Elagabalus
title
24th Emperor of the Roman Empire

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