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 Rome’s greatest rulers.
Stay updated with breaking news from Avidius Cassius. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
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 Rome’s greatest rulers.
The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. How To Think Like a Roman Emperor Three easy steps to wisdom in the face of adversity. Let me tell you one of my favourite stories… Two and a half thousand years ago the Greek philosopher Socrates remarked that society will never flourish until kings become philosophers, or philosophers become kings. However, there had never actually been a king who was a Socratic-style philosopher...