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May 10, 2000 · Commodus was followed by the virtuous Pertinax, who ran an honest government, reduced spending, lowered taxes and even found homes for Commodus’ 600 concubines. Too good to be true, he was ...
Dec 11, 2022 · Reign: Commodus was named emperor in 176 CE, at the age of 15, on the orders of his father Marcus Aurelius. Commodus ruled jointly with his father for a period of four years. When Marcus Aurelius died on March 17, 180 CE, Commodus became sole emperor. (Herodian 1.5.1) (Historia Augusta, Life of Commodus, 2.4)
Commodus indeed spread the new style with a will, and how well he succeeded. All the more telling is an altar set up by an under-officer at the frontier fortress of Dura-Europos on the middle Euphrates. Its inscription, as here newly-read, is full of surprises: it shows not only that Commodus' Herculean titles were widely known and acknowledged and
康茂德，全名魯基烏斯·奧雷里烏斯·柯莫杜斯·安東尼努斯（Lucius Aurelius Commodus Antoninus，（161年8月31日—192年12月31日），其名字又譯為柯摩達、科莫德斯、高摩達、柯姆德斯、康莫都斯、康莫德斯、科莫都斯等），是公元二世紀末的羅馬帝國 皇帝，於180年—192年在位，是安敦尼王朝的末代皇帝 ...
nerva-antonina. Pai. Marco Aurélio. Mãe. Faustina, a Jovem. Cómodo ou Cômodo (em latim: Commodus, Lanúvio, 31 de agosto de 161 – Roma, 31 de dezembro de 192), nascido Lúcio Aurélio Cómodo[ 1] e, posteriormente, Lúcio Élio Aurélio Cómodo, foi um imperador romano que governou de 180 a 192. [ 2] Durante o reinado de seu pai, o ...
The Murders of Commodus. Historian Edward Watts chronicles the infamous exploits of the emperor Commodus from his teenage years to his gruesome death. After multiple escapes from assassination by his loved ones, Commodus was finally killed at age 31 and the memory of his reign erased (not well enough).
What was the impact of Commodus on Rome. A bust of Commodus. Emperor Commodus (161 -192 AD) was one of the most despicable rulers in Rome’s long and violent history. He has been portrayed in many popular movies and tv series. Joaquin Phoenix even played a fictionalized version of Commodus in the movie Gladiator.
