For their final conversation Among the Ancients, Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones turn to the contradictions of the Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius ... wars on the frontiers, a deadly ...

Playing to a nostalgia for the earlier Pax Romana under Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius, Julian rejected ... in the form of “an early form of bubonic plague” that killed hundreds of thousands.

The reign of Marcus Aurelius was eventful. He had to contend with wars, the administration of a vast empire, and a plague that wiped out between a quarter and a third of the empire’s entire population ...

The bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, smuggled out of Turkey in the 1960s, is set to return to the country. The statue, considered one of the rare bronze works of the ancient age ...

Cleveland Museum of Art A headless bronze statue that may depict the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius will be repatriated to Turkey after an investigation determined that it had been ...