Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius wrestled with these same struggles, jotting down his thoughts in what became Meditations.

Torn between the futile noblity of Marcus Brutus, and the clear-eyed visions of Marcus Aurelius, the latter serves best as ...

the young Marcus Aurelius took lessons on how to be an emperor from his tutor Marcus Cornelius Fronto and from his adoptive father, the emperor Antoninus Pius. Just an hour away from central Rome ...

wife of Antoninus Pius)—and that he was serving as ordinary consul that year (alongside Titus Clodius Vibius Varus), the intervention of Marcus Aurelius must have been decisive. He had not yet ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...

Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power ... was the emperor’s nephew, and his uncle was Antoninus Pius, the future Roman emperor. His family, the gens Annia, claimed descent from ...