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Commodus was assassinated by the wrestler Narcissus in 192.

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Is it true that Commodus was assassinated by the wrestler Narcissus in 192?

Yes. Multiple historical sources consistently document that the Roman Emperor Commodus was assassinated by the wrestler Narcissus in the year 192.

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Wikipedia: Commodus
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Wikipedia: Commodus. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodus

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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Commodus
States Commodus was assassinated by the wrestler Narcissus in 192.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Commodus. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodus

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Wikipedia: Narcissus (wrestler)
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Wikipedia: Narcissus (wrestler). (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus_(wrestler)

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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Narcissus (wrestler)
Details that the wrestler Narcissus assassinated Commodus in AD 192.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Narcissus (wrestler). (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus_(wrestler)

Wikisource: Wikisource: 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Commodus, Lucius Aelius Aurelius
Confirms Commodus was strangled by a wrestler named Narcissus on December 31, 192.
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Wikisource: Wikisource: 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Commodus, Lucius Aelius Aurelius. (n.d.). Wikisource. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclopædia_Britannica/Commodus,_Lucius_Aelius_Aurelius

Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Narcissus
Lists Narcissus as the wrestler who assassinated the Roman emperor Commodus.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: Narcissus. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus

Wikipedia: Wikipedia: 192
Notes Narcissus assassinated Commodus near the end of 192.
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Wikipedia: Wikipedia: 192. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/192

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