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    102- The Common Enemy of Mankind

    The History of Rome · Jul 26, 2010 · 23 min
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    Septimius Severus died in 211 while campaigning in Britain. He left the Empire to his sons, but their mutual hatred for one another meant that one of them was going to wind up dead.

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