Cassius Dio: Cassius revolted in Syria; Marcus, alarmed, summoned his son Commodus from Rome and had him assume the toga virilis; Faustina is said to…
Cassius revolted in Syria; Marcus, alarmed, summoned his son Commodus from Rome and had him assume the toga virilis; Faustina is said to have urged it
When Cassius rebelled in Syria, Marcus in great alarm summoned his son Commodus from Rome, as being now entitled to assume the toga virilis.
Location: 72(71).22.1
On a false report of Marcus's death, Cassius immediately proclaimed himself emperor; even after learning the truth he quickly seized the lands south of the Taurus
and immediately, without waiting to confirm the rumor, he laid claim to the throne, on the ground that he had already been elected by the soldiers who were…
Location: 72(71).23.1
As Marcus is about to make Marcomannia and Sarmatia provinces, Avidius Cassius proclaims himself emperor in the East (said to be Faustina's wish, or because he spread a rumor of Marcus's death)
Location: Marc. 24.6, 24.7
In the East, Cassius proclaims himself emperor (said to be Faustina's wish, in despair over Marcus's illness)
Hic imperatorem se in oriente appellavit, ut quidam dicunt, Faustina volente, quae valetudini Marci iam diffidebat et timebat, ne infantes filios tueri sola…
Location: Avid. 7.1
A and B are two of the sources listed above.
| On what point | Source A | Source B | What differs (in Korean) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cassius Dio, Roman History | Historia Augusta | a는 마르쿠스 사망 오보에 선언, b는 소문을 카시우스가 퍼뜨렸다는 설도 있음 |
| Outcome | Cassius Dio, Roman History | Historia Augusta | a는 오보를 이용, b는 병세에 절망한 파우스티나 뜻이라는 설 |
Place: Syria (Roman province)
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