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Tiberius
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As soon as the funeral of Augustus was over, a temple and divine worship were forthwith decreed him.
— The Annals of Tacitus - Book 1
Tiberius
Second Roman Emperor from 14 to 37 AD
- Fame70.7
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- Italy rank#170
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- Fame70.7
- Momentum0.0
- Italy rank#170
- Journalists rank#57
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Lived -42–37, aged 79Italy
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Updated 2026-06-08
Rome's second emperor, the man who inherited Augustus's throne and spent two decades proving competent rulers can still be miserable. He won wars, balanced budgets, and ended his reign holed up away from the capital he never wanted to govern.
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Born in 42 BC to a politician and Livia Drusilla, Tiberius became Augustus's stepson when his mother divorced and remarried. He built his reputation as a general and diplomat, conquering Pannonia, Dalmatia, Raetia, and parts of Germania to secure Rome's northern frontier. Augustus forced him to divorce his beloved wife Vipsania and marry the emperor's daughter Julia — a scandalous, childless disaster that ended in her exile — then made him adopt the popular Germanicus as heir, sidelining Tiberius's own son. He became emperor in AD 14 at fifty-five, reluctant and visibly inadequate to the shado…
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Tiberius
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Towards Livia, too, exorbitant was the flattering court of the Senate.
— The Annals of Tacitus - Book 1
Tiberius
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If Gods are made in the image of men, cosmogonies reflect the forms of terrestrial states.
— Aldous Huxley, One and Many. Also quoted in Ram Swarup, On Hinduism: Reviews and Reflections (2000), Ch. 5
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