The Great Danger of Not Leaving Commodus

Augustus tried like mad to get any one with a blood connection to him in power, but was forced by fate to roll with tiberius instead. Had marcus left comedus both alive and out of pow, we might be talking about that decision as one of the great blunders in history. Those disgruntled elements would likely have rallied round the overlooked crown prince,. whispering in his ear that it was outrageous and unjust that his birthright had been stolen by some usurper. And then vala civil war.