This equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius is one of only two surviving bronze statues of a pre-Christian Roman emperor. Source: Pixabay/StevoLeBlanc Stoic philosophy has exerted an important influence ...
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121–180 C.E.) was a great leader and stoic philosopher whose words ring as true today as they did during his short tenure of antiquity. He served as the 16th Roman Emperor ...
The second-century A.D. world of Emperor Marcus Aurelius was in shambles. A great plague ravaged western Europe, as he embarked on a long and bloody war against the Germanic tribes along the Danube ...
Translated by GEORGE LONG. London : Bell & Daldy. REVIEWS AND LITERARY NOTICES. DULNESS is usually reckoned the prescriptive right of kings; at least, they are supposed to be officially incapable of ...
The head, right arm and lower legs of a huge statue of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius have been uncovered by archaeologists in the ancient city of Sagalassos in Turkey. 25 August 2008 • 11:21pm Marcus ...
Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement. I took some notes, and the fact is, Emperor Marcus Aurelius has some great tips for ...
THE elaborate work of M. Ernest Renan on the rise of Christianity, inaugurated twenty years since by the Vie de Jésus, and continued in his essays on the Apostles, Saint Paul, the Antichrist, the ...
A primary school boy accidentally discovered a silver coin dating back to around 1800 years while he was playing in a sandbox in Germany. The 8-year-old boy who was identified as Bjarne was excited ...
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