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