Roma (181) — the same event in Cassius Dio, Herodian, History of the Empire and Historia Augusta

Cassius Dio: Commodus came to Rome and made trivial remarks in the Senate, boasting of having saved his father from the mud; Herodian, History of the…

What each source says

Herodian, History of the Empire · AD 180 · Rome

As Commodus enters Rome, the Senate and the people meet him with laurels and flowers. He stops at the temple of Jupiter and then goes to the palace.

he ran through the intermediate Cities, and every where met with the Reception of aKing, all the People celebrating his Appearance with Mirth and Feftivity…
Location: 1.7

Historia Augusta · AD 180 · Rome

He ends the war his father had nearly finished on the enemy's terms, returns to Rome, and rides in a triumphal procession with Saoterus

bellum etiam quod pater paene confecerat legibus hostium addictus remisit ac Romam reversus est.
Location: Comm. 3.5, 3.6

Cassius Dio, Roman History · AD 181 · Roma

Commodus came to Rome and made trivial remarks in the Senate, boasting of having saved his father from the mud

On coming to Rome he addressed the senate, uttering a lot of trivialities;
Location: 73(72).4.2

Where the sources differ

A and B are two of the sources listed above.

On what pointSource ASource BWhat differs (in Korean)
OutcomeCassius Dio, Roman HistoryHerodian, History of the Empirea는 원로원 허풍 연설, b는 원로원과 시민의 환영

Place: Rome

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