The Rise of a Stoic Emperor: Marcus Aurelius' Early Reign | The Great Man Podcast Clips
In this video, we will delve into the life and times of one of the most influential and celebrated leaders in Roman history.
Marcus Aurelius was a philosopher, scholar, and warrior who ascended to the Roman throne in 161 AD after the death of his adoptive father, Antoninus Pius. As emperor, he faced numerous challenges, including threats from the Parthians and the Germanic tribes.
In this video, we will explore the early years of Marcus Aurelius' reign and examine how he navigated the political and military landscape of his time. We will discuss his key policies and initiatives, such as his efforts to reform the legal system, promote education and the arts, and defend the Roman Empire from external threats.
Roman-Parthian war: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%E2%80%93Parthian_War_of_161%E2%80%93166
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