Never the preferred heir, Tiberius (42 BC – 37 AD / reigned 14 – 37 AD) soon showed why Augustus had wanted someone else. His political inability, poor judgment ...
In AD 9, three Roman legions suffered a massacre in a region of Germania undergoing pacification. In the years that followed several attempts were made to capture or kill the German mastermind, ...
Over 11 years and 570 episodes, John Rabe and Team Off-Ramp scoured SoCal for the people, places, and ideas whose stories needed to be told, and the show became a love-letter to Los Angeles. Now, John ...
A review of How to Be A Bad Emperor by Suetonius, selected and translated by Josiah Osgood. Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus wrote around 120 A.D., more than one hundred years after the establishment of ...
Excavated ruins with a church tower in the background. A row of arched openings appear in a row in the middle of the photograph. Show more The photograph is in a book with a typed description. The ...
View Portrait of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (42 BC-37 AD); Portrait of the Roman Emperor Claudius (11 BC-54 AD); Portrait of the Roman Emperor Vitellius (15-69); and Portrait of the Roman Emperor ...