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Emperor Commodus (Gladiator)
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“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.” Marcus Aurelius
If only the Emperor Commodus had inherited a fraction of his father’s wisdom.In this episode Paul and Mikey look at the turbulent reign that many believe was the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire. As well as the fascinating role played by adoption amongst Rome's ruling elite.
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Chapters
1. Emperor Commodus (Gladiator) (00:00:00)
2. Marker 02 (00:15:23)
157 episodes
Manage episode 376662842 series 2898984
“How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.” Marcus Aurelius
If only the Emperor Commodus had inherited a fraction of his father’s wisdom.In this episode Paul and Mikey look at the turbulent reign that many believe was the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire. As well as the fascinating role played by adoption amongst Rome's ruling elite.
Get in touch and follow Heroes & Howlers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Produced by DM Podcasts
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. Emperor Commodus (Gladiator) (00:00:00)
2. Marker 02 (00:15:23)
157 episodes
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