Roman Emperors

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Hadrian (Latin: Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus, 24 January, 76 AD – 10 July, 138 AD) was Roman Emperor from 117 to 138. He re-built the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma. He is also known for building Hadrian's Wall, which marked the northern limit of Roman Britain. Hadrian was regarded by some as a humanist and was philhellene in most of his tastes. He is regarded as one of the Five Good Emperors. Roman, Ancient Greece, Statue, Roman Emperor, Roman Britain, The Panthéon, Roma, Ancient Rome, Roman Sculpture
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Hadrian (Latin: Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus, 24 January, 76 AD – 10 July, 138 AD) was Roman Emperor from 117 to 138. He re-built the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma. He is also known for building Hadrian's Wall, which marked the northern limit of Roman Britain. Hadrian was regarded by some as a humanist and was philhellene in most of his tastes. He is regarded as one of the Five Good Emperors.
Trajan (Latin: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Divi Nervae filius Augustus, 18 September 53 – 9 August 117) was Roman emperor from 98 to 117. Officially declared by the Senate as optimus princeps ("the best ruler"), Trajan is remembered as a successful soldier-emperor who presided over the greatest military expansion in Roman history, leading the empire to attain its maximum territorial extent by the time of his death. Alexandria, Empire, Romans, Emperor, Ancient Romans, Holy Roman Empire
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Trajan (Latin: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Divi Nervae filius Augustus, 18 September 53 – 9 August 117) was Roman emperor from 98 to 117. Officially declared by the Senate as optimus princeps ("the best ruler"), Trajan is remembered as a successful soldier-emperor who presided over the greatest military expansion in Roman history, leading the empire to attain its maximum territorial extent by the time of his death.
Nerva (Latin: Marcus Cocceius Nerva Caesar Augustus, 8 November 30 – 27 January 98) was Roman Emperor from 96 to 98. Nerva became Emperor at the age of sixty-five, after a lifetime of imperial service under Nero and the rulers of the Flavian dynasty. Rome, Portrait, History, Antigua, Dante, Antik
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Nerva (Latin: Marcus Cocceius Nerva Caesar Augustus, 8 November 30 – 27 January 98) was Roman Emperor from 96 to 98. Nerva became Emperor at the age of sixty-five, after a lifetime of imperial service under Nero and the rulers of the Flavian dynasty.
Domitian (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Domitianus Augustus, 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. Domitian was the third and last emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Domitian's youth and early career were largely spent in the shadow of his brother Titus, who gained military renown during the First Jewish-Roman War. This situation continued under the rule of his father Vespasian, who became emperor in 69 following the civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors. Roman Art, Classical Mythology
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Domitian (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Domitianus Augustus, 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. Domitian was the third and last emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Domitian's youth and early career were largely spent in the shadow of his brother Titus, who gained military renown during the First Jewish-Roman War. This situation continued under the rule of his father Vespasian, who became emperor in 69 following the civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors.
Titus (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, 30 December 39 – 13 September 81) was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death, thus becoming the first Roman Emperor to come to the throne after his own biological father. Prior to becoming Emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander, serving under his father in Judaea during the First Jewish-Roman War. Pompeii, Ancient Times
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Titus (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, 30 December 39 – 13 September 81) was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death, thus becoming the first Roman Emperor to come to the throne after his own biological father. Prior to becoming Emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander, serving under his father in Judaea during the First Jewish-Roman War.
Vespasian (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, 17 November 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman Emperor from 69 to 79. Vespasian founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for a quarter century. Vespasian was from an equestrian family that rose into the senatorial rank under the Julio–Claudian emperors. Vespasian's renown came from his military success: he led the Roman invasion of Britain in 43 and subjugated Judaea during the Jewish rebellion of 66.
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Vespasian (Latin: Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, 17 November 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman Emperor from 69 to 79. Vespasian founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for a quarter century. Vespasian was from an equestrian family that rose into the senatorial rank under the Julio–Claudian emperors. Vespasian's renown came from his military success: he led the Roman invasion of Britain in 43 and subjugated Judaea during the Jewish rebellion of 66.
Vitellius (Latin: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus Augustus, 24 September 15 – 22 December 69), was Roman Emperor for eight months, from 16 April to 22 December 69. Vitellius was proclaimed emperor following the quick succession of the previous emperors Galba and Otho, in a year of civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors.
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Vitellius (Latin: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus Augustus, 24 September 15 – 22 December 69), was Roman Emperor for eight months, from 16 April to 22 December 69. Vitellius was proclaimed emperor following the quick succession of the previous emperors Galba and Otho, in a year of civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors.
Otho (Latin: Marcus Salvius Otho Caesar Augustus, 28 April 32 – 16 April 69), was Roman Emperor for three months, from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors. Romulus Fc, Romulus, Rom
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Otho (Latin: Marcus Salvius Otho Caesar Augustus, 28 April 32 – 16 April 69), was Roman Emperor for three months, from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors.
Galba (Latin: Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus, 24 December 3 BC – 15 January 69 AD) was Roman Emperor for seven months from 68 to 69. Galba was the governor of Hispania Tarraconensis, and made a bid for the throne during the rebellion of Julius Vindex. He was the first emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors. Archaeology, Roman Man
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Galba (Latin: Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus, 24 December 3 BC – 15 January 69 AD) was Roman Emperor for seven months from 68 to 69. Galba was the governor of Hispania Tarraconensis, and made a bid for the throne during the rebellion of Julius Vindex. He was the first emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors.
Nero (Latin: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 15 December 37 – 9 June 68) was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last in the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero was adopted by his great-uncle Claudius to become his heir and successor, and succeeded to the throne in 54 following Claudius' death. Museums, Constantine, The Great Fire
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Nero (Latin: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 15 December 37 – 9 June 68) was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last in the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero was adopted by his great-uncle Claudius to become his heir and successor, and succeeded to the throne in 54 following Claudius' death.
Claudius (Latin: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 1 August 10 BC – 13 October 54 AD) was Roman emperor from 41 AD to 54 AD. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, he was the son of Drusus and Antonia Minor. He was born at Lugdunum in Gaul, the first Roman Emperor to be born outside Italy. Sculptures
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Claudius (Latin: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 1 August 10 BC – 13 October 54 AD) was Roman emperor from 41 AD to 54 AD. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, he was the son of Drusus and Antonia Minor. He was born at Lugdunum in Gaul, the first Roman Emperor to be born outside Italy.
Caligula (Latin: Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 31 August 12 AD – 22 January 41 AD) was the popular nickname of Gaius, Roman emperor from 37 AD to 41 AD. Caligula was a member of the house of rulers conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Caligula's father Germanicus, the nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius, was a very successful general and one of Rome's most beloved public figures. Humour, Ancient, History Nerd, Hillarious
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Caligula (Latin: Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, 31 August 12 AD – 22 January 41 AD) was the popular nickname of Gaius, Roman emperor from 37 AD to 41 AD. Caligula was a member of the house of rulers conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Caligula's father Germanicus, the nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius, was a very successful general and one of Rome's most beloved public figures.
Tiberius (Latin: Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti filius Augustus, 16 November 42 BC – 16 March 37 AD) was Roman Emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD. Born Tiberius Claudius Nero, a Claudian, Tiberius was the son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. His mother divorced Nero and married Augustus in 39 BC, making him a step-son of Octavian. Caricatures, Kunst, Sanat, People Of Interest
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Tiberius (Latin: Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti filius Augustus, 16 November 42 BC – 16 March 37 AD) was Roman Emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD. Born Tiberius Claudius Nero, a Claudian, Tiberius was the son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. His mother divorced Nero and married Augustus in 39 BC, making him a step-son of Octavian.
Augustus (Latin: Imperator Caesar Divi F. Augustus, 23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14 AD) was the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in 14 AD. Born Gaius Octavius into an old and wealthy equestrian branch of the plebeian Octavii family. Julius Caesar, Emperor Augustus, Italia, Augusta
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Augustus (Latin: Imperator Caesar Divi F. Augustus, 23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14 AD) was the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in 14 AD. Born Gaius Octavius into an old and wealthy equestrian branch of the plebeian Octavii family.