In the spring of 172 AD, Emperor Marcus Aurelius led Roman legions across the Danube to confront the Marcomanni and Quadi during a series of brutal campaigns known as the Marcomannic Wars. A Stoic ...

Robertson, a founding member of the organization Modern Stoicism and the president and founder of the Plato’s Academy Centre nonprofit, is the author of Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor In the ...

This equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius is one of only two surviving bronze statues of a pre-Christian Roman emperor. Source: Pixabay/StevoLeBlanc Stoic philosophy has exerted an important influence ...