Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Proper Noun
/ˈmɑːr.kəs ɔˈrɛl.i.əs ænˈtɒn.ɪ.nəs/
Definition
Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, known for his philosophical writings.
Examples
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus ruled as a philosopher-king.
- His thoughts on leadership continue to inspire modern leaders.
Meaning
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus signifies a pivotal figure in Stoic philosophy, recognized for his work ‘Meditations’ which offers insights into personal conduct and virtue.
Synonyms
- Philosopher-king
- Stoic philosopher
- Roman emperor
