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42 BC Born
1 Tiberius, under order of Augustus, quelled revolts in Germania (1 - 5)
4 Emperor Caesar Augustus summons Tiberius to Rome, and names him his heir and future emperor.
4 Signature of a pact of non-aggression and friendship between the Roman Empire, represented by Tiberius, and the German tribe the Cherusci, represented by their King Segimer. Arminius and Flavus, sons of Segimer, were brought into the Roman army as the Leaders of the auxiliary troops.
5 Tiberius conquers Germania Inferior
6 Tiberius makes Carnuntum his base of operations against Maroboduus; The Roman legion XX ''Valeria Victrix'' fights with Tiberius against the Marcomanni.
8 Roman general Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus.
12 Quirinius returns from Judea to become a counselor to Tiberius
13 Tiberius made his triumphant procession through Rome after siege of Germany.
14 Tiberius succeeds his stepfather Augustus as Emperor of the Roman Empire.
18 Tiberius and Germanicus are Roman Consuls.
19 Tiberius expels the Egyptians from Rome, and deports 4,000 Jews from Sicily.
20 Tiberias is built on the Sea of Galilee by Herod Antipas, in honour of Tiberius.
21 Tiberius is a Roman Consul for the fourth time.
23 Tiberius' son Julius Caesar Drusus dies. From that point forward, he seems to lose interest in the Empire and occupies himself with the pursuit of pleasure.
23 Aelius Sejanus begins to dominate the Roman Senate and Tiberius, after the death of Julius Caesar Drusus.
25 Tiberius settles a dispute between Messenia and Sparta over the Ager Dentheliales on Mount Taygetus, awarding the land to Messenia.
26 The Emperor Tiberius retires to Capri, leaving the praetorian prefect Sejanus in charge of both Rome and the Empire.
31 Aelius Sejanus named co-Consul to the Emperor Tiberius. However, Tiberius becomes aware of Sejanus' treachery and has him arrested and executed.
31 Tiberius returns to Rome from Capri.
33 Tiberius founds a credit bank in Rome.
34 Naevius Sutorius Macro is said to gain favour in the empire by prostituting his wife Eunius to Tiberius
36 Herod Antipas is remarried. This angers his first father-in-law, Aretas de Nabatene, who demolishes Herod militarily. Antipas calls for help from Tiberius, however, Tiberius ignore the request as his governor of Syria, Vitellius is reticent to support Herod.
37 Died
37 The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula Roman Emperor.
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