• Marcus Aurelius and a Plague in Pannonia

  • May 16 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
  • Podcast

Marcus Aurelius and a Plague in Pannonia

  • Summary

  • Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, faces a crisis when a plague strikes his army in 172 AD. Despite his Stoic beliefs, he struggles with reconciling duty and compassion as he witnesses the suffering of his men. Through empathy and leadership, he implements measures to combat the plague, leading to a transformation in his men and eventual success in overcoming the crisis. This experience teaches him the compatibility of duty and compassion and the power of human resilience.

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