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How did the wisest man ever to rule Rome end up choosing its most disastrous successor?
"You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realise this, and you will find strength."
Marcus Aurelius wrote those words to himself, in a private diary, in a war tent, during one of the hardest stretches any Roman emperor ever had to survive.
In this episode of What a Classic!, we head into the reign of Rome's philosopher-emperor: a man raised on Stoic philosophy from boyhood, who never wanted the throne, and who spent nearly twenty years testing whether his own ideas could actually survive…
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