On his return to Rome, Carinus organised the annual games, the Ludi Romani, on an unprecedented scale.Gibbon, pp. 297-300 At the same time, Numerian was forced to abandon his father's ambitious campaign in the east by the soldiers, who were superstitious about Carus' death, supposedly caused by a bolt of lightning.
On his return to Rome, Carinus organised the annual games, the Ludi Romani, on an unprecedented scale.Gibbon, pp. 297-300 At the same time, Numerian was forced to abandon his father's ambitious campaign in the east by the soldiers, who were s,uperstitious about Carus' death supposedly caused by a bolt of lightning.