tiberius

Did Tiberius not inherit enough of Augustus's wealth to make this top 10 as well?

After the inventor swore that he was the only man alive who knew the manufacturing technique, Tiberius had the man beheaded.

A couple of the reformers whose names I can remember are Tiberius Gracchus [1] and his brother Gaius Gracchus [2].

We are on a growth treadmill - the Romans growth fed by an seemingly inexhaustible supply of slaves from conquered regions, that dipped after Tiberius around 110.

But we're nowhere near as sure about that as we are that Caesar Augustus and Tiberius were the Roman emperors over that period.

> the Latin side of classics Tiberius <-> Epstein?

In an extreme example from the year 9 BC, the future emperor Tiberius traveled on the Roman Roads 330 miles (531 km) between northern Italy and modern day Mainz, Germany in 36 hours without sleep.

Augustus - 75 Tiberius - 77 Vespasian - 69 Titus - 41 Nerva - 67 Trajan - 63 Hadrian - 62 Antoninus - 74 Marcus Aurelius - 58 I'll stop there - the next century is a drag.

In 2003 Operation Tiberius found that men suspected of being Britain’s most notorious criminals had compromised multiple agencies, including HM Revenue & Customs, the Crown Prosecution Service, the City of London Police and the Prison Service, as well as pillars of the criminal justice system including juries and the legal profession.

Clearly the article should be titled "Embracing James Tiberius Kirk's Solution to the Kobayashi Maru"

There's some evidence that a goldsmith in Rome may have found a process for smelting aluminum: "One day a goldsmith in Rome was allowed to show the Emperor Tiberius a dinner plate of a new metal.

The situation reminds me of the (fictionalised) account of the Roman Empire in "I Claudius": the narrator remarks that corruption had well set in in the centre under Tiberius, but everything looked ok to those outside the City until the madness of Caligula.

Tertullian, Apologeticum, Chapter 9: "Babes were sacrificed publicly to Saturn in Africa till the proconsulate of Tiberius, who exposed the same priests on the same trees that overshadow the crimes of their temple, on dedicated crosses, as is attested by the soldiery of my father, which performed that very service for that proconsul.

(See: Tiberius.) If the CEO is entirely responsible for their corporation, then they are king.

J Christ was alive during emperor Tiberius, and is not mentioned in their records at all.

The Roman Army ranged from ~300,000 soldiers in the time of Tiberius, to more than 600,000 in the time of Constantine.