The Marcomannic War - The Pax Romana Podcast 052

from The Pax Romana Podcast · host Professor Colin Elliott

Marcus Aurelius, now sole emperor after the death of his brother Lucius Verus, faced the Germanic tribes migrating (if not invading) Rome's northern border. The Marcomannic War was the first stage of a centuries-long struggle against invaders. This episode explores the challenges, strategies, and the sheer will of Rome to defend its northern frontier.

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