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105- The Last Princeps

The History of Rome

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A Brief History of Rome

Alexander was able to ride his adviser's good sense all the way to legitimacy. The jurus neus demitius aneus opianus helped steer the ship of state wisely during these early years. olpion is best known as a legal scholar of the first order, writing endless commentaries on the laws of the empire. But despite the steem within which he was held by emperors, he wound up despised by the pretorian guard and about to meet his mortal end.

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