Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and stoic philosopher (121-180 AD).
His translations include Discourses of Epictetus and Plutarch\'s Lives and he is the author of Decline of the Roman Republic , Civil Wars of Rome , and Summary of Herodotus ..
He was the editor and author of many scholarly texts and translations.
Born in Lancashire, England, George Long (1800-1879) was a scholar and professor of classics.
His intellectual interest was Stoicism, a philosophy that emphasized fate, reason, and self-restraint.
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and stoic philosopher (121-180 AD)