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WEBDeath The Death of Tiberius by Jean-Paul Laurens. Tiberius died in Misenum on 16 March AD 37, months before his 78th birthday.
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WEBApr 11, 2024 · Tiberius. Tiberius as a young man, marble bust found in Egypt in 1896; in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. Tiberius’s father, also named Tiberius Claudius Nero, a high priest and magistrate, was a former fleet captain for Julius Caesar. His mother, the beautiful Livia Drusilla, was her husband’s cousin and may have been only 13 years ...
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WEBJul 19, 2012 · Advertisement. Tiberius Statue, Vatican Museums. Carole Raddato (CC BY-SA) When Germanicus died suddenly after a brief illness in 18 CE, his widow, Agrippina the Elder, returned to Rome, believing Tiberius had ordered Gnaeus Piso, the former governor of Syria, to kill Germanicus.
Tiberius: the man who didn't want to be emperor - History Skills
WEBHis death was most likely due to natural causes. However, some historians believe that he may have been killed by the new prefect of the Praetorian guard, Nevius Sutorius Macor. Tiberius had not invested as much effort into securing his succession as Augustus had.
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WEBTiberius, in full Tiberius (Julius) Caesar Augustus orig. Tiberius Claudius Nero, (born Nov. 16, 42 bc —died March 16, ad 37, Capreae, near Naples), Second Roman emperor ( ad 14–37). He was raised by Augustus, who had married his mother, Livia Drusilla. In his first military command, at age 22, he recovered Roman legionary standards lost ...
On this day in 37AD the Roman emperor Tiberius died
WEBMar 16, 2015 · Tiberius Claudius Nero (later Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus) was Rome’s second emperor, who ruled from AD 14 until his death on this day in AD 37 at the age of 78. At the time of his death, Tiberius left the Roman Empire wealthy and stable, yet ancient writers were incredibly hostile towards him.
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WEBJul 9, 2019 · Death . Tiberius died on March 16, 37 CE, at age 77. He had ruled for nearly 23 years. According to Tacitus, when it looked as though Tiberius would die naturally, Caligula tried to take sole control of the empire. Tiberius, however, recovered.
BBC - History - Historic Figures: Tiberius (42 BC - 37 AD)
WEBIn 35 AD, Tiberius made Gaius (son of Germanicus) and his own grandson, Gemellus, joint heirs. Tiberius died on 16 March 37 AD and was succeeded by Gaius, also known as Caligula.
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WEBMany thought he had been poisoned and blamed Tiberius. He denied it, but the whispers refused to go away. Although Tiberius was now more secure, he was not happy.
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WEBMar 19, 2021 · Cause of death is disputed, may have died of natural causes or been assassinated on the orders of Caligula (his heir) or Macro (his praetorian prefect). (Suetonius, Life of Tiberius, 72 & 73) (Tacitus, Annals, 6.50) Bust of Tiberius in the Musei Capitolini, Rome, 6th September 2019.
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