How Did Faustina Die?

Cassius Dio and the unreliable Historia Augusta accuse Faustina of ordering deaths by poison and execution; she has also been accused of instigating the revolt of Avidius Cassius against her husband.

Did Marcus Aurelius have his wife poisoned?

The Augustan History reports that she was involved with her son-in-law and Marcus' colleague Lucius Verus (to whom she was originally betrothed) and that she poisoned him because he had betrayed the affair to Lucilla, who was her daughter and his wife (Life of Lucius Verus 10.

Do Stoics believe in forgiveness?

Stoic philosophy, in expected fashion, reframes (or reinterprets) forgiveness in a way that affords us the ability to choose. Often, we think of our emotions as being in the driver's seat, controlling us.