Annius Verus Caesar
Marcus Annius Verus Caesar (* 162 , † September 10, 169 in Rome ) was one of at least 13 children of the Roman emperor Mark Aurel and his wife Faustina .
On October 12, 166, the four-year-old Annius Verus was elevated to Caesar and thus heir to the throne . He died on September 10, 169 in Rome of complications from an operation to remove a tumor from below his ear. His father's successor was his brother Commodus , who had also received the Caesar title in 166 .
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SURNAME | Annius Verus Caesar |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Annius Verus Caesar, Marcus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Son of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius |
DATE OF BIRTH | 162 |
DATE OF DEATH | September 10, 169 |
Place of death | Rome |