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The vivid, magisterial and long-awaited biography of Marcus Aurelius — the last of the “five good emperors” of the Roman Empire. Emperor Marcus Aurelius — the embodiment of the philosopher’s king — is the one figure of antiquity who still speaks vividly to us today, over 2000 years after his... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Marcus Aurelius: Add a description of this character.
- Epictetus
- Trajan
- Galen
- Antoninus Pius
- Marcomanni
- Alexander
- Lucius Verus
- Justin
- Rousseau
- Faustina
- Julian
- Herodes
- Aelius Aristides
- Julius Caesar
- Smuts
- Lucian
- Claudius Pompeianus
- Tertullian
- Rusticus
- Cleander
- Seneca
- Newman
- Asclepius
- Heraclitus
- Nero
- Augustine
- John Stuart Mill
- Schopenhauer
- Chatti
- Mark Antony
- Marcia
- Diogenes
- Lucilla
- Byrd
- Renan
- Einstein
- Maroboduus
- Aufidius Victorinus
- Marx
Setting & Locations edit
- Rome
- Italy
- Parthia
- Upper Germany
- Egypt
- Spain
- Asia Minor
- Syria
- Armenia
- Dacia
- Britain
- Athens
- India
- North Africa
- China
- Alexandria
- Greece
- Gaul
- Providence
- Upper Pannonia
- Antioch
- Seleucia
- Aquileia
- Smyrna
- Mesopotamia
- Cappadocia
- Judaism
- Edessa
- Palestine
- Jupiter
- Ctesiphon
- Historia Augusta
- Raetia
- Noricum
- Bithynia
- Arabia
- Antonine
- England
- Bohemia
- Sirmium
- Black Sea
- Danube
- Pergamum
- Born
- Thrace
- Republic
Authors & Contributors edit
- Frank McLynn (Author)
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