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Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was an ancient Roman general and politician most famously known for his campaigns in Germania. The son of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was born into an influential branch of the patrician gens Claudia.
Apr 27, 2024 · Germanicus (born May 24, 16 or 15 bce —died October 10, 19 ce, Antioch, Syria [now Antakya, Turkey]) was the nephew and adopted son of the Roman emperor Tiberius (reigned 14–37 ce). He was a successful and immensely popular general who, had it not been for his premature death, would have become emperor.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 11, 2016 · Germanicus Julius Caesar was born in 15 BCE to Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Elder), the son of Augustus' wife, Livia, from her first marriage, and Antonia Minor, daughter of Augustus' sister, Octavia, from her marriage with Mark Antony.
- Martini Fisher
May 21, 2020 · Germanicus Caesar (15 BC-19 BCE), a soldier with potential and the connections to climb through the ranks, appeared on the scene. As he hewed down his opponents among the Pannonian, Dalmatian, and Germanic tribes across Europe, he carved out a name for himself.
Germanicus Julius Caesar, commonly known as Germanicus, was one of Rome’s most celebrated generals and a prominent member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Born into an illustrious family, he was the grandson of triumvir Mark Antony and the adoptive grandson of Emperor Augustus.
Sep 29, 2023 · Germanicus, whose full name was Germanicus Julius Caesar, was a prominent Roman military leader and statesman during the early 1st century AD. Born in 15 BC, Germanicus is celebrated in history for his exceptional military prowess, unwavering loyalty to the Roman Empire, and his enduring popularity among the Roman populace.
Germanicus Caesar (jərmăn´Ĭkəs), 15 BC–AD 19, Roman general, son of Drusus Senior. He was adopted (AD 4) by his uncle Emperor Tiberius. Germanicus fought (AD 8) in Pannonia and Dalmatia and in AD 14, when he was commander in Germany, put down the mutiny of the Roman legions after the death of Augustus.
