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5 days ago · Tiberius, second Roman emperor (14–37 CE), the adopted son of Augustus, whose imperial institutions and imperial boundaries he sought to preserve. In his last years he became a tyrannical recluse, inflicting a reign of terror against the major personages of Rome.
- Before becoming emperor, Augustus forced Tiberius’s father to give up his wife, Livia. Tiberius and his younger brother, Drusus, lived with their f...
- Tiberius’s early life was spent in exile in Sicily, but he returned to Rome with his family at age three. Tiberius and his brother, Drusus, came to...
- His first military command, at age 22, in which lost Roman legion standards were recovered in Parthia, brought him great acclaim. He was then assig...
- Tiberius, a popular victorious general, spent a period in exile before reacquiring power near the end of Emperor Augustus’s reign. As Augustus’s su...
1 day ago · A major Jewish center during Late Antiquity, it has been considered since the 16th century one of Judaism 's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron, and Safed. [4] In 2022, it had a population of 48,472. [2] Tiberias was founded around 20 CE by Herod Antipas and was named after Roman emperor Tiberius. [5]
20 hours ago · Tiberius Caesar Augustus reigned as the second Roman Emperor from 14 BCE until 37 BCE. While Tiberius was an accomplished military leader and administrator, his rule was ultimately associated with brutality and terror, leaving the Roman Empire with a troubled history. .
4 days ago · Tiberius (reigned 14–37) became the first successor in the Julio-Claudian dynasty and ruled as an able administrator but cruel tyrant. His great-nephew Caligula (37–41) reigned as an absolutist, his short reign filled with reckless spending, callous murders, and humiliation of the Senate.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 days ago · Tiberius died in 37 and Caligula succeeded him as emperor, at the age of 24. Of the few surviving sources about Caligula and his four-year reign, most were written by members of the nobility and senate, long after the events they purport to describe.
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1 day ago · Pontius Pilate [b] ( Latin: Pontius Pilatus; Greek: Πόντιος Πιλᾶτος, romanized :Póntios Pilátos) was the fifth governor of the Roman province of Judaea, serving under Emperor Tiberius from 26/27 to 36/37 AD. He is best known for being the official who presided over the trial of Jesus and ultimately ordered his crucifixion. [7] .
5 days ago · Augustus also secured grants of tribunicia potestas for his successive sons-in-law to mark them off for dynastic succession—first Agrippa, then Tiberius. Here too he set a productive example for future emperors.
