All Topics  
Drusus

 

   Email Print
   Bookmark   Link






 

Drusus



 
 
Drusus was a cognomen in Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome was a civilization that grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 10th century BC....
, and may refer to:










Discussion
Ask a question about 'Drusus'
Start a new discussion about 'Drusus'
Answer questions from other users
Full Discussion Forum



Encyclopedia


Drusus was a cognomen in Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome was a civilization that grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 10th century BC....
, and may refer to:

  • Drusus Caesar
    Drusus Caesar

    Drusus Julius Caesar, also referred to as Drusus III , was a member of a noble family of Ancient Rome. He was a son of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder....
     - was the son of Germanicus
    Germanicus

    Germanicus Julius Caesar Claudianus . Born in Lugdunum, Gaul , was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of the early Roman Empire. At birth he was named either Nero Claudius Drusus after his father or Tiberius Claudius Nero after his uncle and received the agnomen Germanicus, by which he is principally known, in 9 BC, when...
    , also called Drusus III.
  • Gaius Livius Drusus
    Gaius Livius Drusus

    Gaius Livius Drusus was Roman consul for 147 BC, together with Scipio Aemilianus Africanus....
     was consul
    Consul

    Consul was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Roman Empire. The title was also used in other city states, and revived in modern states, notably French Republic before the Napoleon I of Franceic counter-revolution....
     in 147 BC.
  • Julius Caesar Drusus
    Julius Caesar Drusus

    Nero Claudius Drusus, later Drusus Julius Caesar , was the only child of Roman Emperor Tiberius and his first wife, Vipsania Agrippina. He was born with the name Nero Claudius Drusus, and is also known to historians as Drusus II and Drusus Minor....
     was the son of Tiberius, also called Drusus II or Drusus Minor.
  • Marcus Livius Drusus
    Marcus Livius Drusus

    Marcus Livius Drusus may refer to:* Marcus Livius Drusus * Marcus Livius Drusus , son of the above* Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus , Roman senator and adopted son of the tribune...
     was the name of two Republican
    Roman Republic

    The Roman Republic was the phase of the Ancient Rome characterized by a republican form of government; a period which began with the overthrow of the Roman Roman Kingdom, c....
     politicians, a father
    Marcus Livius Drusus (censor)

    The elder Marcus Livius Drusus was set up as tribune by the Roman Senate in 121 BC to undermine Gaius Gracchus' land reform bills. To do this, he proposed creating twelve colonies with 3000 settlers each from the poorer classes, and relieving rent on property distributed since 133 BC....
     and son
    Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune)

    The younger Marcus Livius Drusus, son of Marcus Livius Drusus , was tribune of the Plebs in 91 BC. In the manner of Gaius Gracchus, he set out with comprehensive plans, but his aim was to strengthen senatorial rule....
  • Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus was the father of Livia
    Livia

    Livia Drusilla, after 14 AD called Julia Augusta was the wife of Augustus and one of the most powerful women in the Roman Empire, being Augustus' faithful advisor....
    .
  • Marcus Livius Drusus Libo
    Marcus Livius Drusus Libo

    Marcus Livius Drusus Libo was the natural son of Lucius Scribonius Libo and an unknown wife. His natural paternal aunt was Scribonia, the second wife of Augustus, as a consequence of which he was a natural paternal first cousin of Julia the Elder....
     was consul
    Consul

    Consul was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Roman Empire. The title was also used in other city states, and revived in modern states, notably French Republic before the Napoleon I of Franceic counter-revolution....
     in 15 BC.
  • Marcus Scribonius Libo Drusus was a grandson of Pompey
    Pompey

    Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, commonly known as Pompey /'p?mpi/, Pompey the Great or Pompey the Triumvir , was a distinguished military and political leader of the late Roman Republic....
    , and was charged with plotting against Tiberius, Germanicus, and Drusus II in 16
    16

    Year 16 was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar....
    . He committed suicide.
  • Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus
    Nero

    Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus , born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and final Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty....
     was the full adopted name of Emperor Nero
    Nero

    Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus , born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and final Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty....
    .
  • Nero Claudius Drusus
    Nero Claudius Drusus

    Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus , born Decimus Claudius Drusus also called Drusus, Drusus I, Nero Drusus, or Drusus the Elder was a Roman Empire politician and military commander....
     was the brother of Tiberius
    Tiberius

    Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, born Tiberius Claudius Nero , was the second Roman Emperor, from the death of Augustus in AD 14 until his own death in 37....
    , also called Drusus I.
  • Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus
    Claudius

    Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus or Claudius I was the fourth Roman Emperor, a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from January 24, AD 41 to his death in AD 54....
     was the original name of emperor
    Roman Emperor

    The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman Empire during the imperial period . The Romans had no single term for the office: Latin language titles such as imperator , Augustus , Caesar and princeps were all associated with it....
     Claudius
    Claudius

    Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus or Claudius I was the fourth Roman Emperor, a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from January 24, AD 41 to his death in AD 54....
    .