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    The reign of Marcus Aurelius began with his accession on 7 March 161 following the death of his adoptive father, Antoninus Pius, and ended with his own...
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    and the scenes from it. The column of Marcus Aurelius is a depiction of Roman life during the reign of Marcus Aurelius; the monument not only tells us the...
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    Marcus Aurelius, p. 61. HA Marcus iii. 6; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, p. 62. HA Marcus ii. 4; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, p. 62. Alan Cameron, review of Anthony...
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    first three years of his reign he was co-emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius. Commodus' sole rule, starting with the death of Marcus in 180, is commonly...
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    Emperor Nero (r. 54–68) in Rome. A number of mostly localized persecutions occurred during the reign of Marcus Aurelius (r. 161–180). After a lull, persecution...
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    2011. "Marcus Aurelius." Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Roberts, John, ed. 23 October 2011. "Aurēlius, Marcus." The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical...
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    were: Marcus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus (died before 138); his sepulchral inscription has been found at the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome. Marcus Galerius...
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    Marcus Valerius Maximianus was an important Roman general of the period of the Marcomannic Wars during the reign of Marcus Aurelius. He was born (year...
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    The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius (Italian: statua equestre di Marco Aurelio; Latin: Equus Marci Aurelii) is an ancient Roman equestrian statue...
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    Birley, Marcus Aurelius, 117, 278 n.4. HA Marcus 7.9; Verus 4.3; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, 117–118. HA Marcus 7.9; Verus 4.3; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, 117–118...
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