Editing Commodus (section)

== Trivia ==

* He is one of the villains in the book series "Trials of Apollo" along with [[Caligula]] and [[Emperor Nero|Nero]].
* In the arenas, he liked to get dressed like Hercules.
* He is cited in the song of Franco Battiato "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire", that cames from one of the poems of  Manlio Sgalambro.
* One of the most famous impersonation of Commodus in fiction is the one in the movie "Gladiator" (2000), as he is portrayed by Jacquin Phoenix.
* He was renowned for ending the Reign of the Seven good emperors.
* Through misuse of power and civil strife, he ended 84 years of stability and prosperity for the people of Rome.
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