Macrinus (217–218 CE)
  • 1. Who was Macrinus?
A) A gladiator
B) A philosopher
C) A senator
D) A Roman Emperor
  • 2. In which year did Macrinus become Emperor?
A) 218 CE
B) 220 CE
C) 215 CE
D) 217 CE
  • 3. Macrinus succeeded which Emperor?
A) Caracalla
B) Geta
C) Severus
D) Commodus
  • 4. Who defeated Macrinus?
A) Elagabalus
B) Maximinus Thrax
C) Diocletian
D) Severus Alexander
  • 5. What was Macrinus's full name?
A) Lucius Aelius Sejanus
B) Tiberius Claudius Macrinus
C) Marcus Opellius Macrinus
D) Gaius Octavius Macrinus
  • 6. Macrinus held what position before becoming Emperor?
A) Legatus
B) Praetorian Prefect
C) Consul
D) Proconsul
  • 7. Which event led to Macrinus being declared Emperor?
A) A senatorial vote
B) A military coup
C) A public election
D) The assassination of Caracalla
  • 8. In what year did Macrinus die?
A) 215 CE
B) 218 CE
C) 216 CE
D) 219 CE
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