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Tiberius named his eldest son after his brother ( a departure from Roman naming convention ), and Drusus did likewise.
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Tiberius and named
A son, first named Tiberius Claudius Germanicus, and later known as Britannicus, was born just after Claudius ' accession.
Barbara Levick notes that Augustus had named his grandson Postumus Agrippa and his stepson Tiberius as joint heirs.
Tiberius named Caligula joint heir with his grandson Tiberius Gemellus.
In AD 35, Caligula was named joint heir to Tiberius's estate along with Tiberius Gemellus.
He was born in Rome, Italia, and was named either Nero Claudius Drusus after his father or Tiberius Claudius Nero after his uncle.
In the BBC television production of Graves ' novel, Piso and his wife, Plancina, were indeed at the root of the plot to poison Germanicus, with tacit consent from Tiberius ' mother, Livia, working through a local poisoner named Martina.
When Tiberius died on 16 March 37 AD, Caligula was well positioned to assume power, despite the obstacle of Tiberius ’ s will, which named him and his cousin Tiberius Gemellus as joint heirs.
* Lucius Aelius Sejanus is named co-Consul to the Emperor Tiberius.
When Tiberius was named Caesar in 574, Maurice, was appointed to succeed him as comes excubitorum.
Tiberius married Augustus ' daughter Julia the Elder in 11 BC and was ultimately adopted by his stepfather in 4 BC and named as Augustus ' heir.
Established in 20 CE, it was named in honour of the emperor Tiberius.
It was named in honor of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.
In this state, Tiberius initially named two heirs, both of whom each married one of his daughters – Maurice was betrothed to Constantina, while Germanus, related through blood to the great emperor Justinian, was married to his other daughter, Charito.
Tiberius was a Germanic naval officer from the region of Pamphylia and originally named Apsimaros ( Αψίμαρος ), who rose to the position of droungarios of the Cibyrrhaeotic Theme.
Kane, who claims it was in fact the Brotherhood who first discovered Tiberium, states that he himself named it after Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus.
His father ( who entered the senate as a formal praetor under Tiberius ) had the same name and his mother was named Vistilia, who came from a family who held the praetorship.
Drusus and Livilla had three children, a daughter named Julia in 5 AD and twin brothers in 19 AD: of these Germanicus Gemellus died in 23, whereas Tiberius Gemellus survived his infancy.
Drusus was named after his paternal uncle the general Drusus the Elder, who was Tiberius ' younger brother.
In an attempt to lower the chances of Constans ruling, Heraklonas named his lesser brother David ( Tiberius ) as co-ruler too.
It is named after inventor John H. Kliegl and his brother Anton Tiberius Kliegl.
Herodes Atticus had a brother named Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodianus and a sister named Claudia Tisamenis.
Tiberius and eldest
Tiberius, the eldest son of Augustus ' wife Livia by her first husband, was a Claudian by birth.
His eldest son, Theodosius, would be a ruler of the East from Constantinople, the second one, Tiberius, of the West with the capital in Rome.
His eldest son, Tiberius Clodius Pupienus Pulcher Maximus, who was a Consul Suffectus c. 235 AD, and also a patron of the town of Tibur outside Rome.
Livilla was the youngest great granddaughter of Emperor Augustus, great-niece and adoptive granddaughter of the Emperor Tiberius, sister of the Emperor Caligula, niece of the Emperor Claudius, and through her eldest sister Agrippina the Younger, maternal aunt of the Emperor Nero.
Her eldest son Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus " in all his relations and views ... belonged to the Scipionic circle " sharing its " refined and thorough culture " which was both Greek and Roman.
: Cornelia Africana | Cornelia & her children: Tiberius & Gaius Gracchus, & eldest Sempronia.
On the opposite face of the same block are found oval cartouches including the names of Tiberius Claudius and Caesar Germanicus: and in another part of the temple is a cartouche of Ptolemy XII, the eldest son of Ptolemy Auletes ( 51-48 BC ).
Tiberius and son
He was succeeded as Emperor by his adopted son ( also stepson and former son-in-law ) Tiberius.
Augustus ordered Tiberius to adopt Germanicus as his son and heir.
She became involved in politics in Tiberius ’ imperial court, became an advocate for her sons to succeed Tiberius, and opposed Tiberius ’ natural son and natural grandson Tiberius Gemellus for succession.
In March 37, Tiberius died and Agrippina ’ s remaining son Caligula succeeded as emperor.
Germanicus ’ father, Drusus the Elder, was the second son of the Empress Livia Drusilla by her first marriage to praetor Tiberius Nero, and was the Emperor Tiberius ’ s younger brother and Augustus ’ s stepson.
In the year 9, Augustus ordered and forced Tiberius to adopt Germanicus, who happened to be Tiberius's nephew, as his son and heir.
Germanicus was a favorite of his great-uncle Augustus, who hoped that Germanicus would succeed his uncle Tiberius, who was Augustus's own adopted son and heir.
One was a praetor under Emperor Tiberius ’ reign and the other, his son, was a general.
During the period immediately after the death of Tiberius ' son, Drusus, Claudius was pushed by some quarters as a potential heir.
After the death of Tiberius the new emperor Caligula ( the son of Claudius ' brother Germanicus ) recognized Claudius to be of some use.
Caligula's father Germanicus, the nephew and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius, was a very successful general and one of Rome's most beloved public figures.
" Caligula was loved by many for being the beloved son of the popular Germanicus, and because he was not Tiberius.
He had his cousin and adopted son Tiberius Gemellus executed – an act that outraged Caligula's and Gemellus's mutual grandmother Antonia Minor.
Germanicus was the grandson-in-law and great-nephew of the Emperor Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of the Emperor Tiberius, father of the Emperor Caligula, brother of the Emperor Claudius, and the maternal grandfather of the Emperor Nero.
However, Augustus compelled Tiberius to adopt Germanicus as a son and to name him as his heir ( see Tacitus, Annals IV. 57 ).
With Germanicus dead, Tiberius began elevating his own son Drusus to replace him as the Imperial successor.
Thus, on the death of Tiberius, his adopted son, Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, ascended to the throne.
# Caligula was the great-nephew of Tiberius and his adopted son.
The Library of Celsus in Ephesus, Anatolia, now part of Selçuk, Turkey was built in honor of the Roman Senator Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus ( completed in 135 AD ) by Celsus ’ son, Gaius Julius Aquila ( consul, 110 AD ).
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