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| − | The Five Good Emperors were five consecutive | + | The '''Five Good Emperors''' were five consecutive [[emperor]]s of the [[Roman Empire]] who ruled from 96 to 180 during the [[Pax Romana]]. These emperors were elected for talent rather than family connections. They were [[Nerva]], [[Trajan]], [[Hadrian]], [[Antonius Pius]], and [[Marcus Aurelius]]. |
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The Five Good Emperors were five consecutive emperors of the Roman Empire who ruled from 96 to 180 during the Pax Romana. These emperors were elected for talent rather than family connections. They were Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antonius Pius, and Marcus Aurelius.