id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikisource-org-7793 The New Student's Reference Work/Aurelius Antoninus, Marcus - Wikisource, the free online library .html text/html 974 84 69 The New Student's Reference Work/Aurelius Antoninus, Marcus Wikisource, the free online library Aurelius Antoninus, Marcus See also Marcus Aurelius on Wikipedia, and the disclaimer. 80661The New Student's Reference Work (1914) — Aurelius Antoninus, Marcus 80661The New Student's Reference Work (1914) — Aurelius Antoninus, Marcus When a child he attracted the interest of the emperor, Hadrian, who, when he named Antoninus Pius as his successor, stipulated that the latter in turn should adopt both Marcus, who was his nephew, and Lucius C. Antoninus in his last moments left the succession to Aurelius, without naming Commodus; but Aurelius voluntarily shared the throne with the latter, who henceforth bore the name of Lucius Verus, and Rome for the first time was governed by two emperors. D. The one blot on the character of Marcus Aurelius was his persecution of the Christians, who had been misrepresented to him and whom he regarded as enemies of the empire. Retrieved from "https://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=The_New_Student%27s_Reference_Work/Aurelius_Antoninus,_Marcus&oldid=9159380" Category: The New Student's Reference Work/All articles ./cache/en-wikisource-org-7793.html ./txt/en-wikisource-org-7793.txt