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Ancient World
500 BCE to 200
Conquest, empire, and the political experiments that still shadow later rule.
10 lives visible here
8 place stories active in the same years
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180 CE to 189 CE
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180 - Vindobona
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Philosophy under bodily failure, succession anxiety, and the cost of discipline.
On the Danube frontier, a philosopher-emperor writes the private thoughts his public philosophy never permitted.
180s across the atlas
180 - Vindobona
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