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Tiberius Caesar Augustus

Tiberius Caesar Augustus. Early Life. Tiberius fought against Octavian Caesar in the Civil war, once Octavian won he was banished to Greece for his treachery. He came back two years later only to marry Octavian’s daughter and become an adoptive son, and heir to the throne. Interesting events.

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Tiberius Caesar Augustus

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  1. Tiberius Caesar Augustus

  2. Early Life • Tiberius fought against Octavian Caesar in the Civil war, once Octavian won he was banished to Greece for his treachery. • He came back two years later only to marry Octavian’s daughter and become an adoptive son, and heir to the throne.

  3. Interesting events • Around 26 BC Tiberius left Rome in order to move his capital city to Capri, in order to get away from all of the plotting and deceit. • Tiberius lead Rome in a laissez-faire type government where he would intervene when necessary

  4. Military Experiences • Before his election to emperor He campaigned against the Parthians; regaining the legionary standards lost by Crassus 33 years ago. • Under his leadership he also lead a military campaign to the Pannonian legions and pacify the germanic armies around the Rhine.

  5. Marriage/Children • His first marriage was to Vipsania Agrippina who he divorced in 2BC in order to marry Julia daughter of Augustus • He had Two children Drusus, who became a prominent military commander, and Nero Claudius, who became a Roman Consult. • However the Heir to the throne went to Gaius Caligula his adoptive son and grand-nephew

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