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 Tiberius
Tiberius' son Drusus the younger now becomes the heir apparent.
- 9 BC - Tiberius' younger brother Nero Drusus, having advanced with his legions to the Elbe, dies of his injuries after falling off a horse.
- 16-15 BC - Annexation of Noricum and Raetia by legions under Tiberius and Nero Drusus, extending the imperial frontier to the Danube (Donau).
www.chijanofuji.com /Tiberius.html

  
 Roman Emperors - DIR Germanicus
At this point he adopted his stepson Tiberius, now in his late forties, and Agrippa Postumus, his last surviving grandson, and he had Tiberius adopt Germanicus despite the fact that Tiberius had a son of his own, Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Younger), who was a few years younger than Germanicus.
Germanicus Julius Caesar [[1]] was born in 15 BC to Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Elder, the son of Augustus' wife Livia by her earlier marriage) and Antonia Minor (Augustus' niece, the daughter of Mark Antony and his sister Octavia).
Drusus was awarded the honorific name of Germanicus posthumously for his successful campaigns against German tribes, and it passed to his sons when he died in 9 B.C. Germanicus was known by that name in antiquity and has been even since.
www.roman-emperors.org /germanicus.htm   (3651 words)

  
 Roman Emperors - DIR Germanicus
At this point he adopted his stepson Tiberius, now in his late forties, and Agrippa Postumus, his last surviving grandson, and he had Tiberius adopt Germanicus despite the fact that Tiberius had a son of his own, Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Younger), who was a few years younger than Germanicus.
Germanicus Julius Caesar [[1]] was born in 15 BC to Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Elder, the son of Augustus' wife Livia by her earlier marriage) and Antonia Minor (Augustus' niece, the daughter of Mark Antony and his sister Octavia).
Drusus was awarded the honorific name of Germanicus posthumously for his successful campaigns against German tribes, and it passed to his sons when he died in 9 B.C. Germanicus was known by that name in antiquity and has been even since.
www.roman-emperors.org /germanicus.htm   (3651 words)

  
 MARCUS PORCIUS CATO
Along with Cato were Quintus Servilius Caepio and Servilia Caepionis from Livia's first marriage, Porcia Catones (Cato's blood sister) and Drusus Nero (Marcus Livius adopted son).
Marcus Porcius Cato Uticencis (95 BC-46 BC), known as Cato the younger to distinguish him from his great-grandfather Cato the Elder, was a Rome politician and statesman, follower of the Stoic philosophy.
Marcus Porcius Cato (234 - 149 BC), Roman statesman, surnamed "The Censor," Sapiens, Priscus, or Major (the Elder), to distinguish him from Cato the Younger (his great-grandson), was born at Tusculum.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/MARCUS+PORCIUS+CATO   (3115 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Nero Claudius Drusus Article
Nero Claudius Drusus, usually called simply Drusus or Drusus I (38- 9 BC) was the younger son of Livia, wife of Augustus Caesar, and her first husband, Tiberius Claudius Nero (although he was born after Livia had divorced him and married Augustus).
Nero Claudius Drusus, usually called simply Drusus or Drusus I was the younger son of Livia, wife of Augustus Caesar, and her first husband, Tiberius Claudius Nero.
Drusus, like his brother Tiberius, was a skilled general, campaigning in Germany and along the Danube.
www.ipedia.com /nero_claudius_drusus.html   (189 words)

  
 Roman Emperors - DIR Germanicus
At this point he adopted his stepson Tiberius, now in his late forties, and Agrippa Postumus, his last surviving grandson, and he had Tiberius adopt Germanicus despite the fact that Tiberius had a son of his own, Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Younger), who was a few years younger than Germanicus.
Germanicus Julius Caesar [[1]] was born in 15 BC to Nero Claudius Drusus (Drusus the Elder, the son of Augustus' wife Livia by her earlier marriage) and Antonia Minor (Augustus' niece, the daughter of Mark Antony and his sister Octavia).
Drusus was awarded the honorific name of Germanicus posthumously for his successful campaigns against German tribes, and it passed to his sons when he died in 9 B.C. Germanicus was known by that name in antiquity and has been even since.
www.roman-emperors.org /germanicus.htm   (3651 words)

  
 TIBERIAS - Online Information article about TIBERIAS
The stories of immorality are recorded chiefly by Suetonius, who has evidently used a poisoned source, possibly the memoirs.of the younger Agrippina, the mother of Nero.
Years afterwards it was found that Drusus had fallen a victim to the treachery of his wife Livilla, who had joined her ambition to that of the emperor's See also:
Antioch in A.U. 19, the populace of Rome combined with Agrippina in demanding vengeance upon Piso; and the emperor was forced to disown him.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /THE_TOO/TIBERIAS.html   (4665 words)

  
 Political Narrative of Julio-Claudian Dynasty
Birth of twins Tiberius Gemellus and Germanicus the Younger (sons of Drusus the Younger)
14 B.C. Birth of DRUSUS THE YOUNGER, ths son of Tiberius
39 A.D. Gaius in Germany & suppresses Mutiny of Lepidus and Gaetulicus; Exile of his sisters JULIA and AGRIPPINA THE YOUNGER
www.tulane.edu /~august/chron/601jclad.htm   (4665 words)

  
 ~*Nero Claudius Drusus Governor" of Gaul/~*Antonia "the Younger" Augusta
Name: ~*Tiberius Claudius Drusus Germanicus of Rome Born: at: 1 Aug.,10 BC Lyons,France 70-37 Married: at: 40 AD Died: at: 13 Oct.,54 AD Spouses: ~*Valeria Messalina of Rome ~*Aemilia Lepida Aelea Paetina ~*Agrippina II "the Younger" of Rome Plautia Urgulanilla NOTES
~*Nero Claudius Drusus Governor" of Gaul/~*Antonia "the Younger" Augusta
Born: at: 38 BC 72-149 Married: at: Died: at: 9 BC Father:~*Tiberius Claudius Nero "Pontiff" of Rome Mother:~*Livia Drusilla Other Spouses: NOTES
mariah.stonemarche.org /famfiles/fam08733.htm   (146 words)

  
 Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia
Born Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus on December 15, 37, at Antium and originally named Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Nero was the son of the consul Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (died about 40) and Agrippina the Younger, great-granddaughter of Emperor Augustus.
In 49 Agrippina married her uncle, Emperor Claudius I, and the following year she persuaded him to adopt her son, whose name was then changed.
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 Search Results for Drusus - Encyclopædia Britannica
The son of Nero Claudius Drusus, a popular and successful Roman general, and the younger Antonia, he was the nephew of the emperor Tiberius and a grandson of Livia Drusilla, the wife of the emperor...
Caesar Augustus's devoted and influential wife who counseled him on affairs of state and who, in her efforts to secure the imperial succession for her son Tiberius, was reputed to have caused the...
Roman politician, tribune with Gaius Gracchus in 122 BC who undermined Gracchus' program of economic and political reform by proposing reforms that were even more appealing to the populace but that...
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 Nero Claudius Drusus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drusus married Antonia Minor, the daughter of Mark Antony and Augustus's sister, Octavia, and gained a reputation of being completely faithful to her.
Nero also probably suffered from Wilson's disease, and he was the son of Caligula's sister Agrippina the Younger and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus.
Drusus' body was brought back to the city, and his ashes were deposited in the "Mausoleum of Augustus." He remained extremely popular with the legionaries, who erected a monument in Moguntiacum (modern Mainz) on his behalf.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nero_Claudius_Drusus   (1064 words)

  
 Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus was born in Lugdunum (Lyon) in 10 BC, as the youngest son of Nero Drusus (Tiberius' brother) and of Antonia the younger (who was the daughter of Marc Antony and Octavia).
At the assassination of Caligula in January AD 41, Claudius fled to one of the apartments of the palace and hid behind one of the curtain.
However, the suppression of such conspiracies cost the lives of 35 senators and over 300 equestrians.
www.roman-empire.net /emperors/claudius.html   (1676 words)

  
 Roman Coins of Nero Claudius Drusus
Nero Claudius Drusus was the younger brother of Tiberius.
The coins of Nero Claudius Drusus were issued by his son Claudius.
Nero Claudius Drusus, born 38 B.C., died 9 B.C., father of Claudius
www.forumancientcoins.com /roman-coins.asp?vpar=1154&pos=0   (267 words)

  
 The Scholars of Shen Zhou :: View topic - Biographies and Essays by SOSZ Members
From this marriage was Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar, Gaius (the Emperor Caligula), Agrippina the Younger, Drusilla and Julia Livilla.
At the tender age of 13, Agrippina the Younger was married by the command of Tiberius, the reigning Princeps to Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus at 28 AD.
Agrippina’s death by Nero was the result of a combination of factors, which could be said, that led one from another.
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 Cato the Younger
Roman philosopher surnamed "the Younger" and also called Uticensis to distinguish him from his greatgrandfather Cato the Elder, "the Censor." On the death of his parents he was brought up in the house of his uncle M. Livius Drusus.
Cato's vote on this matter drew upon him the bitter resentment of Julius Caesar, who did his utmost to save them.
Cicero, who defended Murena, was glad to have Cato's aid when he urged the execution of the Catilinarian conspirators.
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 Cato the Younger on Encyclopedia.com
CATO THE YOUNGER [Cato the Younger] or Cato of Utica, 95 BC-46 BC, Roman statesman, whose full name was Marcus Porcius Cato; great-grandson of Cato the Elder.
Reared by his uncle Marcus Livius Drusus, he showed an intense devotion to the principles of the early republic.
Cato the Elder and the destruction of Carthage.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/c/catoyoun.asp   (414 words)

  
 Cato the Younger
Reared by his uncle Marcus Livius Drusus, he showed an intense devotion to the principles of the early republic.
Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger (Cato of Utica)
Cicero and Marcus Junius Brutus (Cato’s son-in-law) wrote eulogies of him while Caesar wrote his Anticato against him; the noble tragedy of his death has been the subject of many dramas.
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 Marcus Porcius Cato, 95-46 BC
Marcus Porcius Cato "Uticensis" (also known as Cato the Younger) was many things, including the adamantine foe of the triumvirs Pompey, Caesar, and Crassus and the man whose undying enmity to Caesar in the Civil War led him to commit particularly violent suicide rather than give Caesar the pleasure of pardoning him in defeat.
Marcus Porcius Cato, 95-46 BC It is said of Cato that even from his infancy, in his speech, his countenance, and all his childish pastimes, he discovered an inflexible temper, unmoved by any passion, and firm in everything...to go through with what he undertook.
He was reared by his uncle, Marcus Livius Drusus, along with several full and half-siblings (including half-sister, Servilia, later Caesar's longtime mistress and mother of Brutus).
heraklia.fws1.com /contemporaries/cato   (2034 words)

  
 Claudius I on Encyclopedia.com
He caused Messalina, his third wife, to be executed and was in turn supposedly poisoned by her successor, Agrippina the Younger, after she had persuaded him to pass over his son Britannicus as heir in favor of Nero, her son by a former husband.
Claudius was much reviled by his enemies and historians have accused him of being only a tool in the hands of his freedmen-secretaries and his wives; there are indications, however, that he had considerable administrative ability.
When Caligula was murdered (AD 41), the soldiers found Claudius, who had been of little importance, hiding in abject terror behind a curtain in the palace.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/c/claudius1.asp   (416 words)

  
 Nero Claudius Drusus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nero also probably suffered from Wilson's syndrome, and he was the son of Caligula's sister Agrippina the Younger and
It is entirely possible that Agrippina inherited the allele for Wilson's disease from her grandfather Augustus, but the only way Caligula could have Wilson's disease is if his father Germanicus was also a carrier.
Tiberius was already 4 when Augustus married Livia, while she supposedly was already pregnant with Drusus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nero_Claudius_Drusus_Germanicus   (416 words)

  
 Julius Caesar Drusus - Wikimedia Commons
Tiberius Drusus Julius Caesar, also referred to as Drusus the Younger, Drusus minor or Drusus II (13 BC-1 July 23 AD) was the only son of Tiberius and Tiberius's first wife, Vipsania Agrippina.
This page was last modified 16:49, 29 October 2005.
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 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Geneva Alice Lively
Antonia the Younger and Drusus were the parents of the following son:
Antonia the Younger, an excellent woman, the title of Augusta was conferred upon her.
Augusta Antonia The Younger (Source: http://genweb.net/~raven/html/d4.htm#P2239.), died in 37.
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/p/e/r/Valerie-M-Persinger/GENE3-0098.html   (50 words)

  
 Tiberius
- 9 BC - Tiberius' younger brother Nero Drusus, having advanced with his legions to the Elbe, dies of his injuries after falling off a horse.
Tiberius the younger (aka Tiberillus), died at a very young age.
Tiberius Claudius Nero (died 33 BC), fled from the Triumvirs Antony, Augustus and Lepidus because of his Republican beliefs.
www.chijanofuji.com /Tiberius.html   (50 words)

  
 faction.html
It seems that Germanicus and younger Drusus formed a good pair, and there was no trouble between them though they both were heirs to Tiberius.
Younger was first married to Tiberius himself, but Tiberius was forced to divorce her when he married Julia elder.
So Germanicus had some relatives to support him, thought how much they did so is uncertain.
www.sirius.sgic.fi /~juha/faction.html   (50 words)

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