Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

/ ˈmɑːkəs ɔːˈriːlɪəs ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs /

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Marcus Aurelius Antoninus121180MRomanPOLITICS: hereditary ruler original name Marcus Annius Verus. 121–180 ad , Roman emperor (161–180) noted particularly for his Meditations, propounding his stoic view of life

The column of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was erected by the senate in honour of that illustrious emperor.

The virtue of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was of severer and more laborious kind.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, surnamed the philosopher, died on an expedition against the Marcomanni.

"Nope," said Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, thoughtfully quidding over a mouthful of grass.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus is one of those figures in history about which men differ widely and intensely.

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