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Antoninus

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Antoninus [ˌæntəˈnaɪnəs]
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(Biographies) See Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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Noun1.AntoninusAntoninus - Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
Aurelius, Marcus Annius Verus, Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus


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It seems to me sufficient to take all those emperors who succeeded to the empire from Marcus the philosopher down to Maximinus; they were Marcus and his son Commodus, Pertinax, Julian, Severus and his son Antoninus Caracalla, Macrinus, Heliogabalus, Alexander, and Maximinus.
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