IMPERIUM ROMANUM 01 - Julio-Claudian
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Nunc est bibendum! – Now is the time to drink!" With these words, Horace begins his ode celebrating Octavian’s victory over Antony and Cleopatra. Octavian's political journey began when Julius...
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Arcus Octaviani – The Arch of Octavian" The Actian Arch is the oldest triumphal arch on the Roman Forum. It was located between the Temple of Divine Caesar and the...
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Asia recepta! – Asia Reclaimed!" The coin commemorates the transfer of the province of Asia to Octavian following his victory over Mark Antony. This province had been allocated to Antony...
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Aegypto capta! – Egypt Captured!" Suetonius writes: "He advanced to Egypt, besieged Alexandria, where Antony and Cleopatra had taken refuge, and soon captured the city. Octavian forced Antony to commit suicide...
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Caesaris astrum – The Star of Caesar" This coin carries a propagandistic message, referencing the divinity of Julius Caesar and an event that occurred in July 44 BCE—four months after...
AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Gaius Octavius Thurinus!" Gaius Octavius, the father of Octavian, served as quaestor in 70 BCE and later as praetor in 61 BCE. As his term neared its end, he was...
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus Denomination: Cistophorus, Ag (ancient forgery) Obverse: Laureate head of Augustus right, IMP CAESAR DIVI F COS VI LIBERTATIS P R VINDEX Reverse: Pax standing left, holding caduceus; to right, serpent...
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus "Princeps et Secundus" Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (63–12 BCE) was a close friend and contemporary of Emperor Augustus, studying alongside him in Apollonia. Following the assassination of Caesar, it was on...
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TIBERIUS (14-37)
Tiberius Claudius Nero "The Tribute Penny" Probably, this coin is mentioned in the Holy Scriptures in the Gospel according to St. Matthew: "Tell us, then, what is your opinion? Is it lawful to pay...
CLAUDIUS (41-54)
Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus "The Temple of Roma and Augustus" Asia was the first Asian province of Rome. This territory came under Roman control in 133 BCE when the last ruler of the...
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CLAUDIUS (41-54)
Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus "Diana – Artemis of Ephesus" The Temple of Artemis, known to the ancient Greeks as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, was the greatest adornment of Ephesus...
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NERO (54-68)
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus "Augustus et Augusta" Poppaea Sabina became Emperor Nero's lover in 58 CE, replacing the freedwoman Acte. At Nero's command, she divorced her husband, Marcus Salvius Otho. In 62 CE,...
NERO (54-68)
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus "The most important skill of a ruler is to endure hatred." (Seneca to Nero) Salus was the goddess of health and safety, whose Greek equivalent was Hygieia, the daughter...
NERO (54-68)
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus "Temple of Vesta" What deterred Nero from traveling to Alexandria is described by Tacitus: "On this occasion, he went to the Capitol. After paying homage to the gods and...
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NERO (54-68)
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus "Ianus Geminus – Temple of Janus" In the northern part of the Roman Forum, near the Senate house (Curia), stood the Temple of Janus, which tradition holds was built...
GALBA (68-69)
Servius Galba Caesar Augustus "Divine Livia" Livia was the wife of Augustus, the mother of Tiberius, the grandmother of Claudius, the great-grandmother of Caligula, and the great-great-grandmother of Nero. Livia and Augustus remained married...
OTHO (69)
Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus "Securitas Populi Romani" Marcus Salvius Otho was one of the most reckless and extravagant young nobles in Nero's entourage. Their friendship ended in 58 AD when Otho's beautiful wife, Poppaea...
VITELLIUS (69)
Aulus Vitellius Germanicus Augustus "The Shield of Minerva" On a dish famously named "The Shield of Minerva," Vitellius ordered an extravagant feast featuring livers of exotic fish, brains of pheasants and peacocks, tongues of...
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