CLA231H1 Lecture Notes - Antoninus Pius, Clodius Albinus, Didius Julianus
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138 a. d. left no sons distant relationship with wife sabina adopted lucius polyus, but died before hadrian then adopted antoninus pius. Wife died and pius went on campaign for the deification of faustina . Antoninus internal peace a key feature of pius reign settled disputes in germanic tribe, revolt in dacia, and plan of campaign to. Parthia unrest on frontiers and borders in 161 a. d. pius died received great praise from his successor dutiful and pious two men took over after him marcus aurelius and lucius verus adopted by. Double emperors time education of aurelius as well-known but mainly studied philosophy named a priest by hadrian given tribunition power set up by hadrian. Lucius verus son of first man that hadrian prepared for successor receive all the honours that aurelius did. Aurelius father was consul, married domanita lucilla, well-educated. Aurelius often corresponded with fronto one of the foremost orators of his.
