Tiberius met his end under enigmatic circumstances
Emperor Tiberius met his end under enigmatic circumstances that have fueled speculation and intrigue throughout history.
Caligula had two older brothers
Emperor Caligula had two older brothers, Nero Julius Caesar and Drusus Julius Caesar, and several sisters.
Caligula ascended to the imperial throne
After Tiberius's death, Caligula ascended to the imperial throne, inheriting the responsibilities and challenges of ruling the Roman Empire.
Emperor Tiberius grew increasingly suspicious of plots
Emperor Tiberius grew increasingly suspicious of plots against him as his reign progressed. He perceived threats from within his inner circle
Emperor Tiberius decided to retire to the island of Capri
Emperor Tiberius decided to retire to the island of Capri. His withdrawal from the political scene marked a significant shift
Livia’s involvement in the demise of potential heirs to Augustus
Rumors swirled in ancient Rome, alleging Livia's involvement in the demise of potential heirs to Augustus.
Tiberius found himself entangled in controversy
Tiberius found himself entangled in controversy when he faced accusations regarding the death of Germanicus
Tiberius showed a keen interest in the law
The Roman Emperor Tiberius showed a keen interest in the law and frequently participated in court proceedings.
Tiberius issued a decree prohibiting actors from performing
Tiberius issued a decree prohibiting actors from performing in Rome, recognizing the potential influence of them on public opinion & morality
Tiberius imposed restrictions on Gladiator games
The Roman Emperor Tiberius imposed restrictions on Gladiator games, recognizing the societal implications of them.