Its most brutal moment? Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix) murdering his father, Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris). Aurelius chose Maximus (Russell Crowe) as his heir, crushing Commodus’ ego and ...
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Marcus Aurelius: Philosopher Emperor of RomeSUMMARY Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power together in 161 CE, as the adopted heirs of Antonius Pius. At the ...
Commodus (161-192 AD) was Emperor of Rome ruling jointly with hsi father Marcus Aurelius from 176 until his father's death in 180. He then ruled solely until 192. This cast is made from a sculpture ...
Commodus had some big shoes to fill when he inherited the throne from his father Marcus Aurelius in 180 AD at the age of 18. Sadly, just as he was portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in Ridley Scott’s ...
The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled from 161 to 180 AD ... and the realization that his son Commodus was destined to be a bad ruler. He dealt with these hardships by turning to philosophy ...
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