(42 bc-ad 37), Roman emperor ad 14-37; full name Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus. The adopted successor of his stepfather and father-in-law Augustus, he became increasingly tyrannical and his reign was marked by a growing number of treason trials and executions
Tiberius Sempronius (circa 163–133 bc) and his brother Gaius Sempronius (circa 153–121 bc), Roman tribunes; known as the Gracchi. They were responsible for radical social and economic legislation, especially concerning the redistribution of land to the poor
(42 bc-ad 37), Roman emperor ad 14-37; full name Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus. The adopted successor of his stepfather and father-in-law Augustus, he became increasingly tyrannical and his reign was marked by a growing number of treason trials and executions
(10 bc-ad 54), Roman emperor 41-54; full name Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus. His reign was noted for its restoration of order after Caligula’s decadence and for its expansion of the Empire, in particular the invasion of Britain in ad 43. His fourth wife, Agrippina, is said to have poisoned him