Oct 22, 2016 1 hr 28 min

25 Macrinus

from Roman Emperors: Totalus Rankium Hosted by Rob and Jamie

He did what he had to do to survive... he killed an emperor. Good news: he got away with it! Bad news: he is now emperor. And there is an angry Parthian king wanting to know about this little invasion thing that happened a few weeks ago. And the family of the last emperor is not too pleased. And nor is the senate. Oh well, time to roll up those sleeves and tell the army that they are having a pay cut...

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