StrategyPage12 年
The Column of Marcus Aurelius: The Genesis and Meaning of a Roman Imperial Monument
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2011. Pp. iv, 248. Illus., diagr., notes, biblio., index. $65.00. ISBN: 0807834610.
The Sault Star3 天Opinion
GENE MONIN: 'Good’ Roman emperor easily trumps today’s leaders
A lesson from second century Marcus Aurelius. He was one of Rome’s only five good emperors. He reigned at the peak of the ...
BBC1 年
Six surprising things that Mary Beard reveals about Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius
In the first episode she looks behind the steely façade of famously philosophical, strong and masculine emperor Marcus Aurelius to discover a much more complicated, naïve, flirtatious and ...
The Irish Times8 年
The tides of March: An Irishman’s Diary about the fall of the Roman empire
But however you arrived there, it was on March 17th, 180AD that the emperor Marcus Aurelius died, an event at least as ominous as the assassination of Caesar two centuries earlier. If you've seen ...
The Yazoo Herald9 天Opinion
Latino: Mississippi on the precipice of something bold - Ending the tax on work
The House and Senate both stepped toward each other and the goal of ending the tax on work Monday. Leaders should continue to ...
BBC27 天
Detectorist finds hoard of Roman silver coins
Four of the coins date to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, who was played by Richard Harris in the first Gladiator film, with the earliest dating from AD166 (above) A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins ...