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21 days ago | beth

When did Marcus Aurelius rule the Roman Empire?

Marcus Aurelius ruled as Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD. His reign is noted for its challenges, including wars along the empire's borders and the Antonine Plague, a devastating epidemic.

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