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Com⋅mo⋅dus

[kom-uh-duhs]
–noun
Lucius Ae⋅li⋅us Aurelius [ee-lee-uhs] , a.d. 161–192, Roman emperor 180–192; son and successor of Marcus Aurelius.
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Com·mo·dus   (kŏm'ə-dəs)   
Emperor of Rome (180-192) who ruled in a cruel and violent manner. He was murdered in a conspiracy led by his mistress.
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