Lucius Aurelius Verus (15 December 130 – 23 January 169) was Roman emperor from 161 until his death in 169, alongside his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius. He was a member of the …

Jan 1, 2025 · Lucius Verus (born Dec. 15, 130—died 169) was a Roman emperor who jointly (161–169) ruled with Marcus Aurelius. Though he enjoyed equal constitutional status and …

Nov 28, 2016 · Lucius Verus was Roman emperor from 161 to 169 CE. Lucius Verus was Marcus Aurelius' adopted brother and co-emperor, a man whose time on the throne is overshadowed …

Nov 22, 2024 · Lucius Verus, the main hero of Gladiator 2, is based on a real historical figure, though one whose life was much different than it is depicted in Ridley Scott's movies. Paul …

Jan 3, 2025 · Who was Lucius Verus? Was he merely a lavish bon vivant, or did his tenure leave an enduring mark on the Roman world? Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus; adoptive siblings …

Lucius Verus (Lucius Ceionius Commodus, 15 December 130 – 169) was Roman co-emperor with Marcus Aurelius (121–180), from 161 until his death. In practice, he was the junior partner …

Dec 4, 2024 · Lucius Verus was one of the Roman emperors of the Antonine Dynasty, but is often forgotten because he reigned alongside Marcus Aurelius, who outlived him.

Nov 20, 2023 · Lucius Verus, born on December 15, 130 AD, rose to prominence as a co-emperor alongside Marcus Aurelius during a unique period in Roman history. His reign, often …

Mar 7, 2022 · Lucius Aurelius Verus was born in December, 130 in Rome to Lucius Aelius Caesar and Avidia Plautia. Verus was the eldest child, with two sisters and a brother. Hadrian’s first …

Oct 3, 2022 · Lucius Verus ruled as Roman emperor from 161 to 169 CE. Learn about him, his history, and his impact on the city of Rome here.