During Marcus’ reign, the Antonine Plague may have killed as many as five million people. Marcus, who died in 180 CE, chose his son Commodus as his partner and successor. Marcus Aurelius is ...

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The economic disruption caused by Covid-19 also has plenty of precedent. The second-century Antonine Plague caused one of the most severe economic crises in the history of the Roman Empire.