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 ...
SUMMARY Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power together in 161 CE, as the adopted heirs of Antonius Pius. At the start of their reign, Verus conducted a successful war against the ...
More than eighteen hundred years after his demise, probably from plague, we’re still talking about Marcus Aurelius ... to ...
As well as a military man, comfortable with brutal violence and relentless warfare, Marcus Aurelius was a writer and deep thinker. His Stoic philosophical jottings on life and death are now ...
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 wrote “At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: ‘I have to go to work − as a human being. What do I have ...