Commodus survived a conspiracy to assassinate him
Commodus survived a conspiracy to assassinate him in 192 AD which only served to intensify Commodus' paranoia
Commodus even declared himself a god
In a brazen display of arrogance, Commodus even declared himself a god, demanding to be worshipped as such.
Commodus embarked on a campaign to cultivate a cult
Emperor Commodus embarked on a campaign to cultivate a cult of personality centered around his own image. He renamed Rome after himself
Commodus’ erratic behavior and disregard for the Senate
Emperor Commodus’ erratic behavior and disregard for the Senate led to widespread political unrest. He frequently acted impulsively
Commodus fervently believed he was the reincarnation of Hercules
Emperor Commodus fervently believed he was the reincarnation of Hercules. He saw himself as destined for greatness
Commodus was hailed as the “Golden Prince”
Commodus was hailed as the “Golden Prince” due to his youth and charm at first. His accession to the throne in 180 AD marked a new era
Constantine implemented significant reforms in the Roman army
Constantine implemented significant reforms in the Roman army. These reforms aimed to modernize the military structure
Constantine’s conquest of Britain
Constantine's conquest of Britain was a pivotal moment in Roman history. The island held strategic significance
Constantine possessed exceptional military acumen
Constantine possessed exceptional military acumen. His strategic brilliance and tactical ingenuity enabled him to achieve
Constantinople was renowned for its architectural splendor
Constantinople was renowned for its architectural splendor. The city's skyline was dominated by majestic structures