A copy of his equestrian statue dominates the Campidoglio ("camp-ee-DOE-
A copy of his equestrian statue dominates the Campidoglio ("camp-ee-DOE- lee-oh") in Rome. After the death of Antoninus Pius, he served as co-emperor with Lucius Verus for 8 years. Several of his young children with Faustina, the daughter of Antoninus, were buried in Hadrian's Mausoleum. The early part of his reign was concerned with the Parthians, while later conflicts dealt with the Germanic tribes. He is most well known for his writings on Stoic Philosophy entitled Meditations. Name this last of the Five Good Emperors of Rome, the father of Commodus,  whose death early in the movie Gladiator impels its later events.
A copy of his equestrian statue dominates the Campidoglio ("camp-ee-DOE-
{Marcus Aurelius}