Julio-Claudian dynasty (jan 1, 27 BC – jan 1, 68)
Description:
The Julio-Claudian dynasty comprised the first five Roman emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero.This line of emperors ruled the Roman Empire, from its formation (under Augustus, in 27 BC) until the last of the line, emperor Nero, committed suicide (in 68 AD).
The name Julio-Claudian is a historiographical term, derived from the two families composing the imperial dynasty: the Julii Caesares and Claudii Nerones
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Date:
jan 1, 27 BC
jan 1, 68
~ 95 years