Tiberius in a sentence

Reportedly, Tiberius once ran into Vipsania again, and proceeded to follow her home crying and begging forgiveness; soon afterwards, Tiberius met with Augustus, and steps were taken to ensure that Tiberius and Vipsania would never meet again.

A Denarius of Tiberius Final years The affair with Sejanus and the final years of treason trials permanently damaged Tiberius' image and reputation.

Book II section 16. Germanicus' zeal led finally to his being replaced (17 AD) by his cousin Drusus, Tiberius' son, as Tiberius thought it best to follow his predecessor's policy of limiting the empire.

Claud. 26. This feud dated back to Agrippina's mother's actions against Tiberius after the death of Germanicus, actions which Tiberius had gladly punished.

In the year 9, Augustus ordered and forced Tiberius to adopt Germanicus, who happened to be Tiberius's nephew, as his son and heir.

Lives, "Tiberius", 75. Suetonius has the populace wish Tiberius's body to be thrown in the Tiber, or left unburied, or "dragged with the hook", as a form of posthumous damnatio.

Shotter (1966), 211. Also, historian R. Shaw-Smith points to letters of Augustus to Tiberius which display affection towards Tiberius and high regard for his military merits.

Shotter suggests that Augustus' deification obliged Tiberius to suppress any open resentment that he might have harbored, coupled with Tiberius' "extremely conservative" attitude towards religion.

Tacitus, Annals I.8 Emperor (14–37 AD) Early reign Tiberius The Senate convened on 18 September, to validate Tiberius's position as Princeps and, as it had done with Augustus before, extend the powers of the position to him.

The Lives of Tiberius and Nero are extant only as fragments, provided by Dasmascius (Life of Tiberius, cf. his Life of Isidore) Ziegler, Konrad, Plutarchos von Chaironeia (Stuttgart 1964), 258. Citation translated by the author.

This feud dated back to Agrippina's mother's actions against Tiberius after the death of her husband Germanicus (Claudius's brother), actions which Tiberius had gladly punished.

Tiberius rejected a senatorial proposal to rename September as "Tiberius" and October as "Livius", after his mother Livia.

The relics were from the Martyr Saints Boniface and Tiberius, as well as St. Benedict.

In 32 AD, during the reign of Tiberius, engineers began digging a canal but soon gave up due to lack of modern equipment.

Once the vaccine ships, Tiberius will also be used to provide information updates for jurisdictional partners, said Deacon Maddox, Operation Warp Speed chief of plans, operations and analytics.

She learned he never had stuffed animals as a child due to allergies and presented him with a hypoallergenic toy dog named Tiberius.

William Shatner was first cast as the captain of the USS Enterprise, James Tiberius Kirk, in the franchise in 1966.

Zambia threatened early on with Kondwani Mtonga heading over the bar from close range while Namibian defender Tiberius Lombard brought off a great tackle on Kambole.

Abbott, 96 His law was enacted, but Tiberius was murdered with 300 of his associates citation when he stood for reelection to the tribunate.

According to historians, Caligula was an excellent natural actor and, recognizing danger, hid all his resentment towards Tiberius.