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Roman Emperor List Marcus Annius Aurelius Verus (also Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) / Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Marcus Didius Severus Julianus / Imperator Caesar Marcus Didius Severus Julianus Augustus Marcus Opellius Macrinus / Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus www.unrv.com /government/emperor.php

Roman Emperor List Marcus Annius Aurelius Verus (also Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) / Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Marcus Julius Philippus / Imperator Caesar Marcus Julius Phillipus Pius Felix Invictus Augustus Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Herculius / Imperator Caesar Gaius Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Pius Felix Invictus Augustus www.unrv.com /government/emperor.php

Search Encyclopedia.com Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aelius Aurelius Antoninus)mär´kes ôrē´lēes, 121-180, Roman emperor, named originally Marcus Annius Verus. Antonines Antoninesăn´tenīnz, collective name of certain Roman emperors of the 2d cent., namely Antoninus Pius; his adopted sons, Marcus Aurelius and Verus; and Commodus. gladiators gladiators [Lat.,=swordsmen], in ancient Rome, class of professional fighters, who performed for exhibition. www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Verus+(gladiator)

The Nitpickers Site: Movie Comment - Gladiator - 2000 The emperor known as Marcus Aurelius was born M. Annius Verus on 26/04/121, the son of M. Annius Verus and Domitia Lucilla. Marcus Aurelius' son Commodus' full name was M. Aurelius Commodus Antoninus, the name Commodus no doubt having derived from and given in memory of his father's co-emperor Lucius Verus, who died in 169. As Lucilla was Marcus Aurelius' mother's cognomen, it could easily have been given to (one of) her granddaughter(s). www.nitpickers.com /movies/comments/18397.html

161 [Definition] He was born Marcus Annius Catilius Severus, and at marriage took the name Marcus Annius Verus. [click for more] and Lucius VerusLucius Ceionius Commodus Verus (December 15, 130 - 169), known simply as Lucius Verus, was Roman co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, from 161 until his death.... When he was named Emperor, he was given the name Marcus Aurelius Antoninus; "Aurelius" means "golden."... www.wikimirror.com /161

The Nitpickers Site: Movie Nitpick - Gladiator - 2000 The emperor known as Marcus Aurelius was born M. Annius Verus on 26/04/121, the son of M. Annius Verus and Domitia Lucilla. Commodus (Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus), 161—192, Roman emperor (180—192), son and successor of Marcus Aurelius. It could have been she changed her name to match her husbands name (late husband at the time of the film) which was Lucius Verus. www.nitpickers.com /movies/nitpick.cgi?np=15980   (747 words)

Lucius Verus --  Encyclopædia Britannica After his father's death, Lucius Verus and Marcus Annius… The term Antonines also usually includes Lucius Verus (161–169), another adopted heir of Antoninus Pius and co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, as well as Commodus (176–192), son of Marcus Aurelius and co-emperor and then sole emperor. Macedonian rhetorician and pleader who lived in Rome and was the author of a work entitled Strategica (or Strategemata), which he dedicated to the emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus on the outbreak of the Parthian War (162–165). www.britannica.com /eb/article?eu=77139   (561 words)

Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was born Marcus Annius Verus in C.E. 121 on the 26th April while Hadrian was emperor. At the age of seventeen, Marcus Annius was adopted by his uncle, the new emperor, Aurelius Antoninus Pius, who had been adopted by the emperor Hadrian on the condition that he [Pius] adopt Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus died at the age of 58 on the 17th of March, 180 of an infectious disease. www.murphsplace.com /gladiator/marcus.html   (407 words)

TIMELINE 2nd CENTURY page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE The countries are filled with charismatic leaders, wandering preachers, zealots and mystics." European History: 100-149 AD 138 Marcus Annius Aurelius Verus (future emperor Marcus Aurelius), adopted by his uncle Antoninus Pius, the Emperor. Emperor Marcus Aurelius deploys the famous commander Batallius and his troops to build forts and garrisons along the East bank of the Rhine. Verus Roman Emperors 164 "Roman legions returning from Syria brought back a plague that began to quickly spread throughout the Empire, depopulating whole cities. www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline2.html   (9588 words)

Lucius Verus --  Encyclopædia Britannica After his father's death, Lucius Verus and Marcus Annius… The term Antonines also usually includes Lucius Verus (161–169), another adopted heir of Antoninus Pius and co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, as well as Commodus (176–192), son of Marcus Aurelius and co-emperor and then sole emperor. Macedonian rhetorician and pleader who lived in Rome and was the author of a work entitled Strategica (or Strategemata), which he dedicated to the emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus on the outbreak of the Parthian War (162–165). www.britannica.com /eb/article-9075161   (552 words)

Jencek's List of Emperors MARCUS AURELIUS A.D. Marcus Annius Verus, the son of Annius Verus and Domitia Lucilla. Annia Galeria Faustina was the younger daughter of Antoninus Pius and Faustina Senior, and was married to Marcus Aurelius in A.D. She was given the title of Augusta on the birth of her first child in A.D. 146, and she subsequently bore many children, one of whom was the future emperor Commodus. Ulpius Cornelius Laelianus rebelled against Postumus, and although the usurper was quickly attacked and destroyed, the refusal of Postumus to allow his troops to sack Moguntiacum (Mainz), which had supported the rebel, led to his own assassination. www.ancient-coins.com /shop/agora.cgi?cartlink=emperors.htm&   (552 words)

MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS - LoveToKnow Article on MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS His original name was Marcus Annius Verus.1 His mother Domitia Calvilla (or Lucilla) was a lady of consular rank, and the family of his father Annius Verus (prefect of the city and thrice consul), originally Spanish, had received patrician rank from Vespasian. Marcus had been, at the age of fifteen, betrothed to Fabia, the sister of Commodus; the engagement was broken off by Antoninus Pius, and he was betrothed to Faustina, the daughter of the latter. Marcus was three months old when his father died, and was thereupon adopted by his grandfather. www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MARCUS_AURELIUS_ANTONINUS.htm   (552 words)

Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was born Marcus Annius Verus in C.E. 121 on the 26th April while Hadrian was emperor. At the age of seventeen, Marcus Annius was adopted by his uncle, the new emperor, Aurelius Antoninus Pius, who had been adopted by the emperor Hadrian on the condition that he [Pius] adopt Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus died at the age of 58 on the 17th of March, 180 of an infectious disease. www.murphsplace.com /gladiator/marcus.html   (407 words)

Jencek's Ancient Coins & Antiquties MARCUS AURELIUS A.D. Marcus Annius Verus, the son of Annius Verus and Domitia Lucilla. Annia Galeria Faustina was the younger daughter of Antoninus Pius and Faustina Senior, and was married to Marcus Aurelius in A.D. She was given the title of Augusta on the birth of her first child in A.D. 146, and she subsequently bore many children, one of whom was the future emperor Commodus. AGRIPPA (Friend of Augustus) 27 B.C. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, born 63 B.C. and a close friend of Augustus from boyhood. ancient-coins.com /emperors/emperors.htm   (407 words)

Lucius Aelius - TheBestLinks.com - Aelius Verus, Antoninus Pius, April 26, December 15, ... After the death of Aelius, Hadrian adopted Titus Aurelius Fulvius Boionius Arrius Antoninus Pius (September 19, 86- March 7, 161) on the condition that Antoninus Pius himself adopt the younger Lucius Verus and Hadrian's nephew by marriage, Marcus Annius Verus (April 26, 121 - March 17, 180). Aelius was the father of Lucius Verus (December 15, 130- 169) who was later to be co-emperor from 161 until his death in 169. Marcus later co-ruled with Lucius as Marcus Aurelius until Lucius death in 169, at which time he was sole ruler until his own death in 180. www.thebestlinks.com /Aelius_Verus.html   (293 words)

Aurelius Marcus Aurelius And Commodusthe Gladiator Marcus Aurelius - The Philosopher-emperor Marcus Aure Marcus Aurelius, whose original name was Marcus Annius Verus, was born in Rome on April 20, 121, the to his daughter (145). Aurelius Marcus Aurelius And Commodusthe Gladiator Marcus Aurelius - The Philosopher-emperor Marcus Aure Marcus Aurelius and Commodusthe Gladiator Marcus Aurelius - the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius thought the Universe was divine. www.99hosted.com /names5258.html   (293 words)

Roman Emperors - DIR hadrian The other was the seventeen year old Marcus Annius Verus, now Marcus Aelius Aurelius Verus, the later Marcus Aurelius. One was the seven-year-old son of Commodus, now named Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, the later Lucius Verus. His father, P. Aelius Afer, had reached the praetorship by the time of his death in 85/86, his mother, Domitia Paulina, came from a distinguished family of Gades, one of the wealthiest cities in the empire. www.roman-emperors.org /hadrian.htm   (5017 words)

ANTONINUS - LoveToKnow Article on ANTONINUS I Aelius Verus, afterwards the emperors Marcus Aurelius and c ucius Aelius Verus (colleague of Marcus Aurelius). iccessor on the 25th of February 138, after the death of his first e clopted son Aelius Verus, on condition that he himself adopted t, larcus Annius Verus, his wifes brothers son, and Lucius, son J A few o ionths afterwards, on Hadrians death, he was enthusiastically c elcomed to the throne by the Roman people, who, for once, h ere not disappointed in their anticipation of a happy reign. 76.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AN/ANTONINUS.htm   (5017 words)

TIMELINE 2nd CENTURY page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE The countries are filled with charismatic leaders, wandering preachers, zealots and mystics." European History: 100-149 AD 138 Marcus Annius Aurelius Verus (future emperor Marcus Aurelius), adopted by his uncle Antoninus Pius, the Emperor. Verus Roman Emperors 164 "Roman legions returning from Syria brought back a plague that began to quickly spread throughout the Empire, depopulating whole cities. He fancied himself a gladiator and armed his opponents with swords made of soft lead, so that the tips bent when a blow struck the Emperor. www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/timeline2.html   (5017 words)

175 [Definition] He was born Marcus Annius Catilius Severus, and at marriage took the name Marcus Annius Verus. Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (April 26, 121 - March 17, 180) was Roman Emperor from 161 to his death in 180. In 175, he was proclaimed Roman emperor after the premature news of the death of Marcus Aurelius. www.wikimirror.com /175   (5017 words)

Marcus Aurelius [The philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius was too young to be emperor when Hadrian was in his declining years, so as part of Hadrian's adoption of Antoninus Pius, the successor had to also adopt Marcus Annius Verus as one of his two heirs. After Antoninus' death, Marcus Aurelius was co-emperor with Lucius Verus from 161-169 CE, then sole emperor from 169-177, and then finally co-emperor again with Commodus from 177 to 180. This sketch, however, praises aspects of Antoninus' character which Marcus admired in comparison to Hadrian, and evidences overall the distaste for pederasty which Marcus harbored, and in his stoic mindset would have been critical of in his estimation of Hadrian. www.liminalityland.com /aurelius.htm   (880 words)

Search Results for "Marcus Aurelius emperor" Marcus Aurelius, (Marcus Aelius Aurelius Antoninus) (mar´ks ore´les) (KEY), 121-180, Roman emperor, named originally Marcus Annius Verus. ...Verus, adopted by Antoninus Pius; ruled jointly Marcus Aurelius, 161-69Commodus, son of Marcus Aurelius, 180-92Pertinax, proclaimed emperor by the Praetorian Guard,... ...Maxentius, (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius) (maksen´shs) (KEY), d. www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch/+AwwFqLTwGq15aE1Gnco15anMpnGdGxzmwwwwmFqhqdc_9nFqhqdc_9   (880 words)

Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was born Marcus Annius Verus in C.E. 121 on the 26th April while Hadrian was emperor. At the age of seventeen, Marcus Annius was adopted by his uncle, the new emperor, Aurelius Antoninus Pius, who had been adopted by the emperor Hadrian on the condition that he [Pius] adopt Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus died at the age of 58 on the 17th of March, 180 of an infectious disease. www.murphsplace.com /gladiator/marcus.html   (407 words)

Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aelius Aurelius Antoninus), 121–180, Roman emperor, named originally Marcus Annius Verus. With his adoptive brother, Lucius Verus, as colleague, Marcus succeeded Antoninus in 161. Devoted to his duty and humanitarian in his conception of it, Marcus Aurelius was concerned with improving living conditions for the poor, particularly minors. www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0831750.html   (307 words)

Marcus Aurelius - Wikiquote Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (26 April 121– 17 March 180) Stoic philosopher, and Roman Emperor from 161 to his death in 180; born Marcus Annius Catilius Severus, at marriage he took the name Marcus Annius Verus. Bronze fragment of a portrait of Marcus Aurelius Most statements attributed to Aurelius, where genuine, are very likely to be from translations of the Meditations, though different translators may phrase things differently, and sometimes with very different connotations. en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Marcus_Aurelius   (1038 words)

Roman timeline from 27BC to 235AD He adopted two sons, Marcus Annius Verus and Lucius Aurelius Verus, who later became co-emperors. Marcus Cornelius Fronto of Cirta, North Africa, was the leading orator of his day, and, for a time, tutor of the future emperor Marcus Aurelius. Marcus Appius (or Attius, or Atilius) Bradua was probably governor of Britain. myweb.tiscali.co.uk /temetfutue/timeline/tl_Imperial-a.htm   (1038 words)

empire2britain.wps.htm MARCUS AURELIUS, RE 161-180; = Faustina [II] (d175), daughter of ANTONINUS PIUS, RE 138-141 and Faustina [I] (d141), daughter of M. Annius Verus and Rupilia, daughter of Rupilius Libo Frugi (above) Junius Licinus Balbus; = Maecia Faustina, daughter of GORDIAN [I], rival-ruler 238, and, wife, Fabia Orestilla, daughter of M. Annius Severus and Silvana, daughter of Plautius Silvanus and Aurelia Fadilla, daughter of ANTONINUS PIUS, RE 138-141 Annia, sister of MARCUS AURELIUS, RE 161-180 (above); = C. Ummidius Quadratus (d146) www.angelfire.com /ego/et_deo/empire2britain.wps.htm   (3845 words)

Aurelius, Marcus - MSN Encarta Marcus Aurelius, whose original name was Marcus Annius Verus, was born in Rome on April 20, 121, the nephew by marriage of Antoninus Pius, later emperor. Marcus Aurelius became emperor in 161, and throughout his reign he was engaged in defensive wars on the northern and eastern frontiers of the empire. In his domestic policy Marcus Aurelius was a champion of the poor, for whom he founded schools, orphanages, and hospitals and alleviated the burden of taxes. encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761576162   (335 words)

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