Lucius Aurelius Verus (/ ˈ v ɪər ə s /; [2] 15 December 130 – 23 January 169) was Roman emperor from 161 until his death in 169, alongside his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius. He …

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 …

Feb 21, 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 …

Dec 4, 2024 · Emperor Lucius Verus: Life, Death, Reign. Lucius Verus was one of the Roman emperors of the Antonine Dynasty, but is often forgotten because he reigned alongside …

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 …

The Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 (also called the Parthian War of Lucius Verus [1]) was fought between the Roman and Parthian Empires over Armenia and Upper Mesopotamia. It …

Jul 29, 2024 · Lucius Verus was an emperor of the Roman Empire in the second century who, along with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius, was the first co-emperor of Rome from 161 to …

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 …