During this period, the Arab governor also repeatedly sought help from Augustus.
However, most of Marcus Aurelius's legions had been infiltrated by the Taiping Rebellion. Therefore, the several pacification legions he sent out all failed under the cover of Zhang Bao and the strong attacks of Sun Jian.
After defeating the Roman legions, Sun Jian also had Arena deliver a peace treaty to Marcus Aurelius.
In his letter seeking peace, Arena also expressed that he only wanted to overthrow the governor's tyrannical rule and had no disrespect for Rome.
Ali also stated that after the governor was overthrown, the Arab province would remain part of Rome, continue to pay taxes annually, and obey the orders of the city of Rome.
Seeing this, Marcus Aurelius had no choice but to stand by and focus on dealing with the Senate.
For him, the Arab provinces were merely a minor nuisance, while the Senate, which hindered his implementation of imperial rule, was the real threat.
During these years, Marcus Aurelius vigorously promoted Confucianism and the missionary work of the Taiping Religion in Rome.
This led to the great development of Confucianism and the Taiping Religion, which were highly respected by the Roman people.
In return, Li Boming and Zhang Bao continuously promoted various theories of respecting the king and cheered for Marcus Aurelius's imperial rule.
Now, through constant suppression by force and culture, Marcus Aurelius's power has become increasingly consolidated, and the Senate has been suppressed to the point of near dissolution.
However, Liu Hong noticed an important detail at the end of Liu Bei's letter.
Marcus Aurelius is seriously ill...
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