Caracalla
Americannoun
noun
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Its beaux-arts design was inspired by Rome’s Baths of Caracalla and its myth has only grown since its untimely demise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The Edict of Caracalla in 212 extended citizenship across the empire but seems to have made everyone responsible for making sacrifices on behalf of the Roman state.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Before Caracalla built his baths here, two other emperors had also built thermal structures in the area.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
It was partially destroyed to make way for the construction of the Caracalla public baths, which opened in 216 AD.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
Considering now, in contrast, the characteristics of Commodus, Severus, Antoninus Caracalla, and Maximinus, you will find them extremely cruel and extremely rapacious.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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