How To Survive During A Pandemic: Get Inspired By Marcus Aurelius
In 165 AD, Roman troops were besieging Ctesiphon, the capital city of the Parthian Empire, located in what is today the territory of Iraq.
The army led by Avidius Cassius, a Roman general, succeeded in razing the city to the ground.
After the destruction of Ctesiphon, Seleucia, located on the other side of the Tigris River, was…