• Discover the life and teachings of Marcus Aurelius, the Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher, covering his early life, reign, and lasting legacy.
  • 3.1 Accession of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus (161). 3.2 Early rule. 3.3 War with Parthia (161–166). 3.4 War with Germanic tribes (166–180). 3.5 Legal...
  • Marcus Aurelius also is known as Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (Born on April 26, 121, in Rome — Died On March 17, 180, in Vindobona…
  • Marcus Aurelius. First published Mon Nov 29, 2010; substantive revision Fri Dec 22, 2017. The second century CE Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius was also a Stoic...
  • Marcus Aurelius is widely known as the philosopher-emperor, but he spent most of his life on the battlefield.
  • Marcus Aurelius was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 AD and a stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors...
  • Here you will find a short introduction to Marcus, suggested readings, three exercises/lessons from him as well as a selection of quotes.
  • He is also celebrated as a fearless ruler and for his philosophical.