THE TRANSITIONAL REIGN of Tiberius,

Agustusus’ successor as princeps, 14-37 CE

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British Museum, Portrait Head (Tiberius), N.d., http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=433299&partid=1&output=People%2F!!%2FOR%2F!!%2F94496%2F!%2F94496-1-6%2F!%2FPortrait+of+Tiberius%2F!%2F%2F!!%2F%2F!!!%2F&orig=%2Fresearch%2Fsearch_the_collection_database%2Fadvanced_search.aspx&currentPage=1&numpages=10 (April 11, 2013).

TIBERIUS AS PRINCEPS:Continuity from augustus

BBC History, Augustus, 2013, http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/augustus.shtml (April 11, 2013).

Bronze bust of Augustus, Tiberius’ predecessor

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The Julio-Claudian Family Tree

Antony Kamm’s The Romans, 2006-2009, Julio-Claudian Family Tree, http://www.the-romans.co.uk/augustus_genealogy.htm (April 11, 2013).

relationship with the senate: The Law of Treason (Maiestas)

“By decree the Senate for preserving the citizens”

Professor Eddie Lowry, Clark Collection of Ancient Art <http://www.ripon.edu/Academics/art/clark/coin_photos/33rev.gif >

“I would ask you sire: when are you going to vote?If first, you set me an example to follow; if last, I am afraid that I may unintentionally disagree with you.” Senator Gnaeus Piso

Gov’t

MAGISTRATES LOSE FAVOUR

Gov’t

Consuls and praetors

TIBERIUS’ OPPONENTS

Coin depicting Stoic Brutus and honouring him for murdering Caesar

The Roman Numismatic Gallery, Imperatorial Coins of the Late Republic, 1996-2013, http://www.romancoins.info/Imperatorial-murderers.HTML (April 11, 2013).

Social Relations/Gov’t

Self-Imposed Exile

Map of Italy, http://www.dailynews.lk/images/edisupplement/Map%20of%20Italy.gif

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Map of Italy and its remote islands; specifically note the Isle of Capri where Tiberius went in 28 CE

Social Relations

Dealing with the early Legions’ revolts

Pannonia

“Wretched Pay, Long Terms of Service, and Brutal

Disciplinary Enforcement.”

1.European History. http://whydyoueatthat.wordpress.com/2011/04/27/scrapple-its-final-european-

2. Wikimedia Commons. Pannonia. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pannonia_SPQR.png?uselang=fr?uselang=fr. (November 5, 2011).

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Romanization

FOREIGN POLICY: Continuing to maintain frontiers

Tiberius avoided war with the powerful Parthians

History World International, A History of the Parthians, N.d., http://history-world.org/parthianmap.jpg (April 11, 2013).

Romanization

A Citizen’s Rights Decline

“Tiberius tried to limit free speech in Rome; a citizen’s right.”

Normal Men, those of working (Plebian) class, were about to be denied their right to Speak freely.

2008. Rome Reading. http://www.bible-researcher.com/headcoverings3.html. (November 5, 2011).

Burgan, Micheal. Empire of Ancient. New York: Shoreline Publishing inc, 2005.

Social Relations

Tiberius’ Religious Views

Sympathized with the Christians and treated them well,

but still supported the imperial cults.

The oberver,2011, http://observanda.blogspot.com/2011/03/do-you-dare-take-quiz.html

Social Relations

taking care of rome’s wealth

Like other emperors before and after, Tiberius built a palace on the Palatine Hill in Rome

Google Sightseeing, Ancient Rome, Feb. 6, 2013, http://www.google.ca/imgres?hl=en&biw=1024&bih=625&tbm=isch&tbnid=4QgV1k4lH5akbM:&imgrefurl=http://googlesightseeing.com/2013/02/ancient-rome/&docid=sZWF5Hokq1PkBM&imgurl=http://googlesightseeing.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/r2-atrb.jpg&w=482&h=323&ei=0OVmUeazC8fW2QWalIGQAw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=304&vpy=306&dur=11656&hovh=184&hovw=274&tx=61&ty=209&page=5&tbnh=151&tbnw=214&start=83&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:85,s:0,i:339 (April 11, 2013).

Economics

InfraSTRUCTURE

To assist his treason trials he built permanent barracks for the Praetorian Guard just outside Rome

Vroma (Virtual Community for Teaching and Learning Classics), Praetorian Guard, N.d., http://www.vroma.org/images/mcmanus_images/cancelleriaA_soldiers.jpg (April 11, 2013).