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Description of  Tiberius: Former Roman emperor

Tiberius Caesar Augustus was the second Roman emperor, reigning from AD 14 to 37. He succeeded his stepfather, Augustus. Tiberius was one of Rome's greatest generals: his conquests of Pannonia, Dalmatia, Raetia, and parts of Germania laid the foundations for the northern frontier. TiberiusChapter 1: Story of Tiberius 1.1 Civil and military careerChapter 2: Midlife (6 BC 14 AD)2.1 Heir to Augustus2.2 Emperor (1437 AD)2.3 Rise and fall of Germanicus2.4 Tiberius in Capri, with Sejanus in Rome2.5 Plot by Sejanus against Tiberius2.6 Final years2.7 Death (37 AD)Chapter 3: Legacy3.1 Publius Cornelius Tacitus3.2 Suetonius Tranquillus3.3 Velleius Paterculus3.4 Gospels, Jews, and Christians3.5 Archaeology3.6 Popular culture3.7 Children and familyChapter 4: Battle of Actium4.1 Battle4.2 Order of battle4.3 CombatChapter 5: AftermathChapter 6: Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa6.1 Rise to power6.2 Public service6.3 Antony and Cleopatra6.4 Late lifeChapter 7: Legacy7.1 Marriages and issue7.2 In popular culture7.3 LiteratureChapter 8: Praetorian Guard8.1 Under the empire8.1 History