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Name:  Macrinus
Brief biography:  Roman Emperor 217-218.
Nationality:  Roman
Occupation:  Emperor
Date of birth:  c.165
Place of birth:  Caesarea in Mauretania
Period of rule:  217-218
Date of death:  218
Place of death:  Cappadocia

Macrinus became emperor after the murder of Caracalla by a soldier, there is some suggestion that Macrinus has a hand in his predecessor's demise. He tried to help reverse the deteriorating economic situation, but was rebelled against by the relatives of Caracalla's mother, and deposed and replaced by Elagabalus.

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