Reign of Commodus
180–192 · Event
Marcus Aurelius's son ends the Five Good Emperors; capricious gladiator-emperor strangled by his wrestling partner.
On these timelines: Rome: Emperors, Roman History, Master
More from Rome: Emperors
- Reign of Augustus (27 BCE)
- Reign of Marcus Aurelius (161)
- Reign of Justinian I (527)
- Reign of Nero (54)
- Reign of Trajan (98)
- Reign of Tiberius (14)
- Reign of Claudius (41)
- Reign of Caligula (37)
Around 180
- Sassanid Empire (224)
- Cai Lun invents paper (105)
- Colosseum opens in Rome (80)
- Teotihuacán at its peak (100)
- Galen (129)
- Hadrian's Wall built (122)
- Classic Maya civilization (250)
- Crisis of the Third Century (Roman Empire) (235)
- Han dynasty ends (220)
- Pantheon completed in Rome (126)