Marcus Aurelius Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor known for his Stoic philosophy and leadership during turbulent times. In the spirit of his wisdom and strategic thinking, immerse yourself in a timeline game where you must place events in their correct chronological order.
- Test your knowledge of historical events
- Challenge your memory and critical thinking skills
- Learn more about the fascinating life and times of Marcus Aurelius
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- April 26, 121 AD: Marcus Aurelius is born in Rome
- 138 AD: Marcus Aurelius is adopted by Emperor Antoninus Pius
- 145 AD: Marcus Aurelius marries Faustina the Younger
- 140 AD: Marcus Aurelius serves as a consul for the first time
- March 7, 161 AD: Antoninus Pius dies, making Marcus Aurelius the new Emperor
- 161-166 AD: Marcus Aurelius faces wars against Parthia in the east
- 165-180 AD: The Roman Empire faces the Antonine Plague
- Around 170-180 AD: Marcus Aurelius publishes his philosophical work 'Meditations'
- 166-180 AD: Roman Empire faces numerous Germanic invasions
- 177 AD: Marcus Aurelius appoints his son Commodus as co-emperor
- March 17, 180 AD: Marcus Aurelius dies in Vienna (modern-day Vienne, France)
- 180 AD: Commodus becomes the sole Emperor of Rome
- 180 AD: Marcus Aurelius is deified, becoming a Roman god
- 180-192 AD: The Roman Empire faces political instability and decline under Commodus
- December 31, 192 AD: Commodus is assassinated, marking the end of the Antonine dynasty
- 192 AD: End of the Pax Romana (Roman Peace) period
- 2nd-3rd century AD onwards: Marcus Aurelius' philosophical writings gain popularity in later centuries
- 2nd-3rd century AD onwards: Marcus Aurelius' philosophy influences Stoicism and later philosophical schools
- 176 AD: Marcus Aurelius' statue is erected in Rome's Capitoline Hill
- 5th century AD: Marcus Aurelius' statue is destroyed during the fall of the Western Roman Empire