This man led the "Thundering Legion" against the Quadi. This leader instituted two different social classes, honestiores and humiliores, into criminal law, and assigned each group different penalties for identical crimes.
This man led the "Thundering Legion" against the Quadi. This leader instituted two different social classes, honestiores and humiliores, into criminal law, and assigned each group different penalties for identical crimes. His predecessor as emperor, who was remarkable in his complete lack of involvement with the military, allegedly died from eating too much cheese; while his son was a coward of an emperor who named Rome after himself and frequently participated in gladiatorial contests. For 10 points, name this last of the Five Good Emperors, the successor of Antoninus Pius and father of Commodus who is best known for his Stoic philosophy, found in the Meditations.
This man led the "Thundering Legion" against the Quadi. This leader instituted two different social classes, honestiores and humiliores, into criminal law, and assigned each group different penalties for identical crimes.
Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus [or Marcus Annius Verus (need both)]