A cynic philosopher was put to death after complaining to this emperor about one of this man's chief
 ministers, Sextus Tigidius Perennis.
A cynic philosopher was put to death after complaining to this emperor about one of this man's chief
 ministers, Sextus Tigidius Perennis. This man added the title Britannicus to his name after one of his
 governors, Ulpius Marcellus, reestablished Roman control of the Antonine Wall. A chamberlain named
 Cleander was killed on the orders of Marcia, a mistress of this man who was involved in the plot that
 eventually assassinated him and replaced him with Pertinax. Late in his reign he renamed Rome after
 himself and assigned his twelve names to the months of the year; such names included Hercules, the
 mythological figure he fashioned himself to be. Known for personally fighting as a gladiator, for 10 points,
 name this son and successor of Marcus Aurelius.
A cynic philosopher was put to death after complaining to this emperor about one of this man's chief
 ministers, Sextus Tigidius Perennis.
Lucius Aurelius {Commodus} [or Lucius Aelius Aurelius {Commodus} Augustus Herculeus