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Commodus entrusted the
management of
affairs to his
palace chamberlain and
praetorian prefects,
namely Saoterus, Perennis, and Cleander.
Commodus was...
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disarms Commodus during the duel.
After Quintus and the
Praetorians refuse to help him,
Commodus unsheathes a
hidden knife;
Maximus overpowers Commodus and...
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Commodus (AD 161–192) was the 17th
Roman emperor. It may also
refer to:
Commodus as Hercules,
marble portrait sculpture of
Commodus Lucius Ceionius Commodus...
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adoptive brother Lucius Verus and an
elder sister to
later emperor Commodus.
Commodus ordered Lucilla's
execution after a
failed ********ination and coup...
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Commodus as Hercules, also
known as The Bust of
Commodus as Hercules, is a
marble portrait sculpture created sometime in
early 192 AD. It is
housed in...
- 169. When
Marcus himself died in 180, he was
succeeded by his son
Commodus.
Commodus'
succession after Marcus has been a
subject of
debate among both contemporary...
- The
political unrest began with the
murder of
Emperor Commodus on New Year's Eve 192. Once
Commodus was ********inated,
Pertinax was
named emperor, but immediately...
- of his son
Commodus as heir was
considered to be an
unfortunate choice and the
beginning of the Empire's decline. With the
murder of
Commodus in 192, the...
- and a
second consulship as
ordinarius with the
emperor Commodus as his colleague. When
Commodus'
actions became increasingly erratic in the
early 190s...
- ********inate her
brother Commodus. John
Oates opines that he and his
father Tiberius had
retired to
their country estates in 180 when
Commodus ascended to the...