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Caracalla

A man wearing a golden crown and a red robe adorned with gold chains and decorations, symbolizing royalty and power.

A Roman emperor whose reign was marked by domestic instability and military adventurism. In 215 CE, he visited Alexandria and responded to local mockery by massacring thousands of citizens and expelling foreign scholars, crippling the city's intellectual life.

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