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