Saint Marcus

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, born on April 26, 121, was a Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher. He was part of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty and the last ruler known as one of the Five Good Emperors. Marcus Aurelius served as Roman consul in 140, 145, and 161. His father, Marcus Annius Verus, died when he was three years old, and he was raised by his mother and paternal grandfather....