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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

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/ ˈmɑːkəs ɔːˈriːlɪəs ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs /

noun

  1. original name Marcus Annius Verus. 121–180 ad , Roman emperor (161–180) noted particularly for his Meditations, propounding his stoic view of life

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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known by the nickname Elagabalus, reigned from 218 to 222 A.D. while still a teenager.

From Washington Times Nov. 23, 2023

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known as Elagabalus, ruled the Roman empire for just four years from 218AD to his assassination, aged 18, in 222AD.

From BBC Nov. 21, 2023

At our first reading of the Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, we marked many sentences that appeared to us specially good; in the second, twice as many more.

From Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius by Long, George

In the year 162, the fourth was raised by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, and his associate Lucius Verus.

From A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses by

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the seventeenth Emperor of Rome, and began his reign on the 2nd of March, 161 years before the Christian era.

From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard)

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