Lucilla

Commodus was bred to live like a king but wasn 't born to rule as one. He was the most questionable emperors in the history of Rome. His rise to power is and always will be deliberated. The young emperor inherited the power from his father, Marcus Aurelius, the former emperor of Rome. Commodus was the Roman Emperor from 180 to 192. He also ruled as co-emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177 until his father 's death in 180. "Lucius Aurelius Commodus was born on the 31 of August AD 161

mistake within this movie was showing Marcus Aurelis as only having 2 children, Lucilla and Commodus, but Marcus Aurelius actually had 13 children (Gill N.S.). Leaving off with the opening of this movie the biggest historical mistake overall revolves around the leading character and hero of this movie, Maximus. This is because he is entirely made up, he did not exist. So every event or action that involves him is false. Lucilla and he never had relations when they were younger, he didn't kill anyone,

The Roman Empire was famous for it’s Colosseum and the gladiatorial events held within the historic architecture. Because of the famous site and it’s history many writers, directors, and artists have been inspired to display Rome’s culture in artwork, books, and movies. One recent movie, Gladiator, is one of these movies as it hones in on the end of Marcus Aurelius’ reign and Commodus’ reign. It focuses on the main protagonist- Maximus- and his life during the time period. The movie ends with the

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Lucilla was a Roman empress, from the years 149 to 181. Lucilla’s life began in Rome. On March 7th, 149. She was the daughter of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina II. Her full name was Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla. While her father was ruling Rome, he had a co-ruler, which was Lucius Verus. In Spring of 161 AD, not only did Marcus and Lucius become emperors of Rome, but also Lucilla and Lucius got engaged. In year 163 AD, they got married in the ancient Greek city, Ephesus. Three years later, she

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historically accurate other than the setting, the setting is correct taking place in Rome. The film is not historically accurate because Marcus Aurelius had an adopted brother and husband to daughter to Lucilla who was co-emperor but in the film Marcus’s brother was not shown in the film, and Lucilla appeared to be Marcus’s actual daughter not by marriage. Also Rome was also ruled by two consults not one emperor which was shown in the movie and there was equal

Commodus and a daughter Lucilla. The reality is that Aurelius’ adoptive brother Lucius Versus, who was married with daughter Lucilla, was made co-emperor with Marcus Commodus. Consequently, it was the first time in the Roman History that they had two emperors, and this crucial detail is omitted in the film since it only appears the character of Commodus as emperor. Basically, in the movie Lucius Versus is dead and Lucilla is her widow, and this is seen when Maximum said to Lucilla; ‘’ I was sad to hear

Maximus needs to execute him to vengeance his family. Commodus' sister Lucilla needs to express and manage intimacy through her energy of demand and love intimacy touching when she's around Maximus on the grounds that she adores him and needs him for herself. The immediacy amongst Lucilla and Maximus appears they had some kind of relationship previously. This is demonstrated when they have an intimate distance amongst them and Lucilla kisses Maximus. In a post-fight scene Maximus utilizes his illustrators

capitalist society. In the movie it is believed that the Roman Empire was once again Republic after the death of Commodus. An example in the movie was when Lucilla stood up from Maximus dead body and announced “Is Rome worth one good man’s life? We believed it once. Make us believe it again” (Gladiator). In real life her own brother executed Lucilla on his second year of ruling when she tried to have him murdered. Also the accuracy of the gladiatorial games was “a show of gladiators to be exhibit before