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Had Lucius Verus not died in 169 and outlived Marcus Aurelius ...


Had Lucius Verus not died in 169 and outlived Marcus Aurelius ...

He could have, but it wouldn't have been a good decision, and I don't think he needed to. · Had Marcus Aurelius lived perhaps a decade longer, ...

Lucius Verus - Wikipedia

Lucius Aurelius Verus (15 December 130 – January or February 169) was Roman emperor from 161 until his death in 169, alongside his adoptive brother Marcus ...

Why did Marcus Aurelius allow Commodus to succeed him? - Reddit

To me that suggests that the senate were afraid that one or both of the emperors might die, perhaps from the plague or wars that were raging. In ...

Lucius Verus - Crystalinks

Lucius Verus 15 December 130 – 169), was Roman co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius, from 161 until his death.

WI: Marcus Aurelius dies early, Lucius Verus's son survives and ...

As the title says. Let's say Marcus and Lucius swap death-dates, so that Marcus dies in 169 ... was inevitable anyway, Commodus or no? Meditations ...

Lucius Verus | Historica Wiki - Fandom

Lucius Verus (15 December 130-169) was the Emperor of the Roman Empire from 8 March 161 to 169, succeeding Antoninus Pius and preceding Marcus Aurelius.

Lucius Aurelius Verus - Emperor 161 - 169. - Coin Talk

He died of disease, or possibly a stroke during one of the campaigns. The Historia Augusta was not kind to Lucius Verus, portraying him as ...

WI Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius Switch Fates | alternatehistory ...

Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius were co-emperors in the 160's -- the former died of plague in the latter part of the decade, and his only ...

Lucius Aelius Caesar - Wikipedia

Lucius Aelius Caesar (13 January 101 – 1 January 138) was the father of Emperor Lucius Verus. In 136, he was adopted by the reigning emperor Hadrian and ...

Lucius Verus | Adopted brother, co-emperor, Parthian War - Britannica

Lucius Verus (born Dec. 15, 130—died 169) was a Roman emperor who jointly (161–169) ruled with Marcus Aurelius ...

Emperor Lucius Verus - The Roman Empire

But they hadn't journeyed for long when Verus – most likely affected by the disease – had a fit and died at Altinum (Jan/Feb AD 169). Verus' body was carried ...

Denarius of Lucius Verus | Coin Talk

It seems like Marcus Aurelius also has way more coins of himself than there are of Lucius Verus although I'm not sure if that's because he was ...

Lucius Verus – The Outshone Roman Emperor Governed by his Vices

Lucius Verus was the co-emperor of Rome, from 161 AD until 169 AD, with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius, who is said to be one of ...

Lucius Verus: Rome's Forgotten Emperor | by Codex Augustorum

Upon Hadrian's death, Antoninus Pius became emperor, and Lucius Verus, alongside Marcus Aurelius, was groomed for future leadership. The ...

People & Personalities | Emperor Lucius Verus - Ancient Rome Live

After his death in 169 CE, Lucius Verus was declared a god by the Roman senate. (Historia Augusta, Life of Marcus, 2.1) ...

Marcus Aurelius - World History Encyclopedia

Marcus Aurelius (r. 161 to 180 CE) was a Roman emperor best known as the last of the Five Good Emperors of Rome (following Nerva, Trajan, ...

Historia Augusta • Life of Lucius Verus

2 I, however, have thought, since Marcus began to rule first and Verus only afterwards​1 and Verus died while Marcus still lived on, that Marcus ...

Emperor Lucius Verus | Harvard Art Museums

... Marcus Aurelius until his own death in 169 CE (see coin 26). As an heir to the emperor, he was a popular subject in imperial portraiture from childhood, and ...

Criticisms of Marcus Aurelius from Roman Histories

We can presume that it was initially expected that his younger co-emperor and adoptive brother, the Emperor Lucius Verus, would outlive Marcus.

Gladiator: How Marcus Aurelius Died In Real Life, According To ...

Marcus Aurelius' brother, Lucius Verus, contracted the illness and died in 169 AD. This plague is said to have been particularly deadly in ...