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Aurelius

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Aurelius [ɔːˈriːlɪəs]
n
(Biographies) See Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
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Noun1.AureliusAurelius - 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)
Antoninus, Marcus Annius Verus, Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus


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And punctual to his word, on the next day the Charge d'Affaires presented Jos and the Major to Victor Aurelius XVII, being conducted to their audience with that sovereign by the Count de Schlusselback, Marshal of the Court.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
Marcus Aurelius used to say: 'A man should leave the world as a ripe olive falls from the tree that bore it, and with a kiss for the earth that nourished it.
The Guardian by Pater, Walter Horatio View in context
A syndicate of Galahad, Parsifal, and Marcus Aurelius might have done it, but to an ordinary erring man, conscious of things done which should not have been done, and other things equally numerous left undone, he was too oppressive.
The Man Upstairs and Other Stories by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context
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