AWA276 - Should Marcus Aurelius have chosen a different successor?

Published: Oct. 27, 2023, 2:24 a.m.

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"Why does Marcus Aurelius never take the blame for appointing his son his heir rather than the most qualified, like 3 of the 4 emperors before him? Maybe he should have spent less time philosophising and more time being a father."

Murray gives us his thoughts.

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