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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GinoLR, post: 24777869, member: 128351&quot;]Antoninus Pius, effective? Nothing happened under Antoninus Pius. He had a new wall built in Britain north of Hadrian&#039;s wall, but it was not a real wall (a mere ditch) and was soon abandoned. The only thing we can say is that under Antoninus Pius the empire was at peace and prosperous. Boring... </p><p><br /></p><p>And why not Caracalla? </p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1585273[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>He made one of the most important laws in all Roman history, the Antonine Constitution giving every free inhabitant of the Empire the Roman citizenship. Under Caracalla the empire evolved from a group of cities and nations under the hegemony of a city-state, Rome, to a large country (from Britain to Saudi Arabia) whose citizens shared the same status and had the same laws.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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