Episode 276
AWA276 - Should Marcus Aurelius have chosen a different successor?
Ancient Warfare Podcast · The History Network
October 27, 202310m 44s
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Show Notes
"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.