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'''Tiberius''' (Latin: ''Tiberius Caesar Dīvī Augustī Fīlius Augustus''; 42 BCE – 37 CE) was the second [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]], reigning from 14 CE until his death. Born as '''Tiberius Claudius Nero''', he bore the name '''Tiberius Julius Caesar''' before becoming Emperor. | '''Tiberius''' (Latin: ''Tiberius Caesar Dīvī Augustī Fīlius Augustus''; 42 BCE – 37 CE) was the second [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]], reigning from 14 CE until his death. Born as '''Tiberius Claudius Nero''', he bore the name '''Tiberius Julius Caesar''' before becoming Emperor. | ||
==Biography== | |||
===Reign=== | |||
During his reign, the [[Castra Praetoria]] was erected by order of the Praetorian Prefect Sejanus to house the nine cohorts of the Praetorian Guard, the influential Imperial guard.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> Tiberius had also made the act of praising [[Marcus Junius Brutus|Brutus]] into a crime worthy of death.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Jacobin Club]]</ref> | During his reign, the [[Castra Praetoria]] was erected by order of the Praetorian Prefect Sejanus to house the nine cohorts of the Praetorian Guard, the influential Imperial guard.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''</ref> Tiberius had also made the act of praising [[Marcus Junius Brutus|Brutus]] into a crime worthy of death.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[The Jacobin Club]]</ref> | ||
==Legacy== | ===Legacy=== | ||
In 1794, friends of [[Georges Danton]] printed an article and several caricatures comparing [[Maximilien de Robespierre]] to Tiberius due to them both being considered bloodthirsty dictators.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Danton's Sacrifice]]</ref> | In 1794, friends of [[Georges Danton]] printed an article and several caricatures comparing [[Maximilien de Robespierre]] to Tiberius due to them both being considered bloodthirsty dictators.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]'' – [[Danton's Sacrifice]]</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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{{Succession box | |||
|title=Roman emperor | |||
|years=14 – 37 | |||
|before=[[Augustus]] | |||
|before-years=27 BCE – 14 | |||
|after=[[Caligula]] | |||
|after-years=37 – 41 | |||
}} | |||
{{End box}} | |||
[[Category:42 BCE births]] | [[Category:42 BCE births]] | ||
[[Category:37 deaths]] | [[Category:37 deaths]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:29, 24 May 2025
Tiberius (Latin: Tiberius Caesar Dīvī Augustī Fīlius Augustus; 42 BCE – 37 CE) was the second Roman Emperor, reigning from 14 CE until his death. Born as Tiberius Claudius Nero, he bore the name Tiberius Julius Caesar before becoming Emperor.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Reign[edit | edit source]
During his reign, the Castra Praetoria was erected by order of the Praetorian Prefect Sejanus to house the nine cohorts of the Praetorian Guard, the influential Imperial guard.[1] Tiberius had also made the act of praising Brutus into a crime worthy of death.[2]
Legacy[edit | edit source]
In 1794, friends of Georges Danton printed an article and several caricatures comparing Maximilien de Robespierre to Tiberius due to them both being considered bloodthirsty dictators.[3]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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A skyphos depicting Tiberius' triumphs
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Unity (mentioned only)
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt (mentioned only)