Marcus Aurelius had been adopted as heir by Roman Emperor Antonius Pius. He also married Faustina Minor, daughter of Antonius Pius. by Independent-Couple87
silverBruise_32 on March 29, 2026 2:34 pm And the bride and groom were also first cousins (I believe their mothers were sisters). Still, perfectly normal compared to the tangled mess that was the Julio-Claudian dynasty, or even what their own son got up to.
Efficient-Orchid-594 on March 29, 2026 2:41 pm Mf in ancient Persia ” so are you father of bride or groom?” ” Oh the the bride is my wife and the groom is my son “
screenaholic on March 29, 2026 3:49 pm I didn’t realize Marcus Aurelius was actually Alex from Street Fighter.
Ok-Carpenter7131 on March 29, 2026 5:41 pm He was probably a huge fan of the Ptolemaic dynasty or whatever
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And the bride and groom were also first cousins (I believe their mothers were sisters).
Still, perfectly normal compared to the tangled mess that was the Julio-Claudian dynasty, or even what their own son got up to.
Mf in ancient Persia ” so are you father of bride or groom?”
” Oh the the bride is my wife and the groom is my son “
I didn’t realize Marcus Aurelius was actually Alex from Street Fighter.
He was probably a huge fan of the Ptolemaic dynasty or whatever
Uhm actually he was named Antoninus not Antonius 🤓