BookFourXLIX Caligula had intentions of ruling from there. Apparently the boy would dedicate his childhood clothes at the lararium. Popular in Ancient Rome, the farces were usually played after longer items such as pantomime. Aelius Catus : both alliances were evidence of 1 iberius' appreciation of Sejanus. Okay. Lucius Aelius Sejanus (June 3, 20 BC - October 18, AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (English pronunciation: / s d e n s /), was an ambitious soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.An equestrian by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard, known as the Praetorian Guard, of which he was commander from AD 14 until his death in . Born Gaius Octavius Thurinus, he was adopted posthumously by his great-uncle Gaius Julius Caesar in 44BC, and between then and 31BC was officially named Gaius Julius Caesar. In AD 31, history suggests that Tiberius' sister-in-law sent a letter to Tiberius informing him of an impending coup by Sejanus to make . [55][56] The accusations were further corroborated by confessions from Livilla's slaves, who, under torture, admitted to having administered the poison to Drusus.[57]. BookFourVIII Altars to her child-bearing in Gaul. BookOneIII Julius Caesar contemplated joining his faction. He recalls an encounter with the Sibyl, who recognizes him from his stutter and tells him that his account will be famous in 1900 years time. So I guess the girls when they were married, they became a woman? BookFiveXXVII Claudius son Drusus was betrothed to Sejanuss daughter Junilla, shortly before Drusus died. BookThreeXXII He was executed at Augustus death on the written orders of Augustus, possibly signed by Livia and with the complicity of Tiberius. BookEightXXIX First wife of Titus c. 62AD, dying shortly afterwards. BookTwoLXXXII Augustus took baths in Albulan waters, and borrowed the dureta from Moorish Spain. BookFourXXX Caligula called the Senate disparagingly friends of Sejanus. I guess they have a cerimony for that sort of thing. Amidst suspicions of conspiracy against Tiberius, Sejanus was arrested and executed, along with his followers. BookTwoXVIII Augustus had his sarcophagus opened c. 31BC, and crowned the mummified corpse as a mark of respect. Necessidade de traduzir "CONNECTION WITH THE FAMILY" de ingls e usar corretamente em uma frase? The defeat of the Roman army by the Senones under Brennus opened the way for the Gauls to sack Rome. [31] To Sejanus, Agrippina's sons Nero Caesar, Drusus Caesar and Caligula were a threat to his power. BookFourXXIX Caligula plays on the association. Antonius, Lucius was the younger brother and supporter of Mark Antony. BookFiveXLIV Agrippina was accused of poisoning Claudius. Abridged and improved by some additions of his own, he published his Sejanus, a tragedy: as it was intended for the stage (1752), when he could not get it acted. Her mother Rutilia, was a member of the gens Rutilius cognominated Rufus. And so the death of the elderly Augustus has brought I, Lucius Aelius Seianus, to the esteemed position of Praetorian Prefect as a colleague to my father Lucius Aelius Strabo. However, it struggled to escape the shadow of Massalia (Marseille) further along the coast. For him, the execution of the children was a politcal and personal necessity. In 36BC, he was made king by triumvir Mark Antony, whom, however, he deserted after Actium. Syme believes Tacitus delayed mention of these reforms until the year 23 for stylistic reasons. BookFourX She cared for Caligula until he joined Tiberius on Capri. He was charged for having eulogized Marcus Junius Brutus and spoken of Gaius Cassius Longinus as the last of the true Romans, which was considered an offence under the Lex Maiestatis; the Senate ordered the burning of his writings. [38] Agrippina and two of her sons, Nero and Drusus were arrested and exiled in AD 30, and later starved to death in suspicious circumstances. [3]:p. 76 Sejanus was once thought to have possibly been a child of this marriage, but Ronald Syme has said that Sejanus' mother was a Junia Blaesa,[4] sister of Junius Blaesus. According to ancient historians, because there was no precedent for the capital punishment of a virgin, Junilla was raped before her execution, with the rope around her neck. Lucius Aelius Sejanus (c. 20 BC - 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus (), was a Roman soldier, friend and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.Of the Equites class by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Praetorian Guard (the Roman imperial bodyguard), of which he was commander from AD 14 until his execution for treason in AD 31. Founded in 268BC Rimini was a road junction connecting central Italy (to Rome along the Via Flaminia) and northern Italy (along the Via Aemilia that led to Piacenza, and the Via Popilia) and it also opened up trade by sea and river. But suddenly, at the end of AD 31, he was arrested, summarily executed and his body unceremoniously cast down the Gemonian stairs. By AD 23 the enmity between the two men had reached a critical point. Eques prin natere, Sejanus a ajuns prefect al Grzii Pretoriene, pe care a condus-o din anul 14 d.Hr pn n anul 31 d.Hr. BookTwoXXXI Lepidus held the office of Pontifex Maximus, the Chief Priesthood, from 44BC to his death. pp. This is a fascinating psychological portrait of a woman who was too caught up in imagined grievances on the part of her father-in-law to pay attention to the real f Olivia J.R. Thompson enemy. BookOneXXXIV Defeated by Caesar in Spain. Sent to administer Transalpine Gaul, he ultimately brought his army back to Rome, where he was defeated by Catulus in a pitched battle on the Campus Martius. BookThreeV Tiberius born during his second consulship in 42BC. A Touch of Murder. It shows that one's child may escape your death sentence even in the Roman World. Lepida married, by 13AD, Appius Junius Silanus. BookEightIV Vespasian was wary of her influence over Nero and her animosity towards any friend of Narcissus. BookFourVIII A letter of his quoted regarding Caligula. BookTwoXCVII Augustus reached there in 14AD and took ship for Naples, on the way to Beneventum, but became ill, and diverted to Capri. In the book version of I Claudius there is a reference to executing a boy in his toga virilis (which Graves translates as "Manly Gown" haha)as a mock coming-of-age ceremony. BookFourXLIX Caligula had intentions of ruling from there temporarily. Here Augustus, abandoning writing his tragedy, has his hero fall on his sponge rather than his sword, i.e. [2] With Apicata, Sejanus had two sons, Strabo and Capito Aelianus, and a daughter, Junilla.[3][7]. Cesarion was the son Julius Caesar and as such a was a threat to Octavian, whose entire political career was base on the fact who was adopted by his great uncle. [76] Velleius Paterculus was an historian and contemporary of Sejanus, whose two-volume The Roman History details a history of Rome from the fall of Troy until the death of Livia Augusta in AD 29. BookFiveXLIII Claudius appeared to repent of having married her. Julia bore Balbus three daughters all named Atia of whom the second was Atia Balba Caesonia, mother of Octavia Minor (fourth wife of triumvir Mark Antony) and of first Emperor Augustus. His sons were Dionysius and Nicanor. It was founded in 588BC by colonists from Kerkyra (Corfu) and Corinth. [15] With these changes in effect, Sejanus now commanded the complete loyalty of a force of around 12,000 soldiers, all of which were at his immediate disposal. During an argument Drusus had struck the prefect with his fist,[7] and he openly lamented that "a stranger was invited to assist in the government while the emperor's son was alive". Livia was the first Roman Empress and third wife of Augustus. Sejanus, in full Lucius Aelius Sejanus, (died 31 ce), chief administrator of the Roman Empire for the emperor Tiberius, alleged murderer of Tiberiuss only son, Drusus Caesar, and suspect in a plot to overthrow Tiberius and become emperor himself. Aurelius Cotta, Gaius (c. 124BC - 73BC) was a Roman statesman and orator. Start studying The Julio-Claudians. Her relations with Tiberius became increasingly fraught, as she made it clear that she believed that he was responsible for the death of Germanicus. The tomb was ultimately lost some time in the 4th century AD. "You've no right to starve people, to punish them for no reason. It is likely that Sejanus' father Strabo came to the attention of Augustus through his father's connection with Maecenas. BookOneIV Caesar decided to study rhetoric with him. [48] He stepped down as consul, forcing Sejanus to do the same[49] and conferred an honorary priesthood upon Caligula, rekindling popular support for the house of Germanicus. BookThreeX He had adopted Gaius and Lucius in 17BC. In 2BC, when Augustus acted against his daughter Julias promiscuity, Antonius was exposed as her lover. As early as AD 20, Sejanus had sought to strengthen his ties to the imperial family by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. As early as AD 20, Sejanus had sought to solidify his connection with the imperial family, by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. Antonius, Gaius (d. 42BC) was the second son of Marcus Antonius Creticus and Julia Antonia, and thus, younger brother of Mark Antony, the triumvir and enemy of Augustus. The camp was purged of mutineers by the Praetorians and the legions returned to the winter barracks. As early as 20 CE, Sejanus, wanting to consolidate his relationship with the royal family, betrothed his 4-year-old daughter Junilla to the son of the future Emperor Claudius - Drusus IV ( Claudius Drusus ). Forced into exile in Sardinia, he died soon afterwards. [27], The loss of his son was a major blow to Tiberius, personally and politically. Most historical documentation of Tiberius' revenge is given by Suetonius and Tacitus; their portrayal of a tyrannical, vengeful emperor has been challenged by several modern historians. And Caesar's famous clemency did not profit him on the Ides of March. [65] Henceforth the Guard was at the disposal of the emperors, and the rulers were equally at the mercy of the Praetorians. Lepidus was executed. For a time the most influential and feared citizen of Rome, Sejanus suddenly fell from power in AD 31, the year his career culminated with the consulship. I don't believe under the Republic proper there were such instances (but Augustus famously had Caesarion murdered). At the time the girl was only 4 years old but the marriage was prevented, when the boy accidentally died a few days later of asphyxiation. After the death of Drusus (23 ce), he began to systematically attack the position of Drususs mother, Vipsania Agrippina, whose sons were Tiberiuss probable heirs. BookSixXXXIX Paeon, the Healer, was an epithet of Apollo, as was the contrary name of the Far-Darter. BookOneLXXXVII Caesar had dined at his house on the eve of the assassination. He was an important supporter and the loyal friend of Gaius Julius Caesar as a military commander and administrator, being Caesars second cousin, once removed, by his mother Julia Antonia. BookThreeXXV His slave Clemens pretended to be him after his dath, and gained a following, but was trapped and executed by Tiberius. Claudius divorced Paetina after October 31, when her adoptive brother fell from power and was murdered. BookThreeVII She married Tiberius after 19BC. Antistius was a physician who examined Caesars body after his assassination. His military career started as a legate and cavalry commander of Sulla during the Mithridatic Wars, and earned his nickname half-beast, due to atrocities committed in Greece. BookOneLXXXIV His speech before Caesars bier in the Campus Martius. Achilles was the greatest warrior among the Greek heros in Homers Iliad. By his enmity, men fell. Sejanus is particularly notorious for his role in the deaths of the family of Germanicus, a popular Julio-Claudian prince and Tiberius' adopted son. [30] The climate was further poisoned by the hatred that Tiberius' mother Livia Drusilla (the widow of Augustus) felt for her, since Agrippina's ambition, to be the mother of emperors and thus Rome's first woman, was an open secret. Ancus Marcius (r. 640BC 616BC) was the fourth King of Rome. BookFourXV Caligula interred the ashes of his mother Agrippina the Elder and brother Nero in the Mausoleum of Augustus. Afranius, Lucius, d. 46BC was a legatus and client of Pompey. When Tiberius withdrew to Capri in AD 26, Sejanus was left in control of the administration of the empire. BookThreeXLV BookThreeLXXV BookFourXXVII BookSixXXXIX Mentioned. Barbara Levick says that Sejanus must have murdered Drusus in self-defense because only Tiberius stood between the Praetorian Prefect and the end of his career at the hands of Drusus. Accius (170BC - c. 86BC), or Lucius Attius, was a tragedian and literary scholar. After Caesars murder, he proposed an agrarian law in favor of the people and Caesars veterans, and took part in the operations at Mutina (43BC). In later Roman versions, only the comic characters spoke lines in Oscan, while the rest spoke Latin. Antyllus was put to death beacause he grew up with Antonius and groomed as his heir while Iulius was brought up by Octavia most of his life and as such might be consider as her son. BookTwoXXIX BookTwoXCVII He erected many fine buildings in Rome, including the original Pantheon on the Campus Martius (during his third consulship 27BC). Apollodorus of Pergamon, was one of the two most prominent teachers of rhetoric in the 1st century BC, the other being Theodorus of Gadara. BookThreeXLI The Parthians allowed to overrun Armenia c. 30AD - 37AD. Not only was Sejanus summarily executed but his immediate family including his apparently minor children were killed or committed suicide. He was the uncle to Julius Caesar through Caesars mother, Aurelia Cotta. BookThreeXXII Tiberius suppressed news of Augustus death until Postumus had been executed. BookSixXXXV Accused of taking Aulus Plautius as her lover. BookFiveXX Caligula had the obelisk transported from Heliopolis via Alexandria in 37AD. [10] Furthermore, their presence served as a constant reminder to the people and the Senate of the substantial armed force which served as the basis for the imperial power. Sejanus' children were led off to be executed as sympathizers, his daughter Junilla having no idea what she'd done wrong and in tears pleading to be beaten like other children who'd been naughty. One however sees a completely different outcome with the official "children" Alexander Helios, Cleopatra Selene, and Ptolemy. Sejanus Quotes. BookSixIX Nero turned over his affairs to her, both public and private, making her the major power in the Empire during his initial reign. In 59BC, Gaius Octavius died on his way to Rome to stand for the consulship and Atia married Lucius Marcius Philippus, a consul of 56BC and a supporter of Julius Caesar. The dramatist Ben Jonson borrowed from the poem for some passages in his Sejanus: His Fall. The journey of Aeneas from Troy (with help from Aphrodite), which led to the founding of the city Rome, is recounted in Virgils Aeneid. BookSixXLIV Nero intended to equip his concubines as Amazons for his Gallic campaign. During the incidents, Tiberius was hiding on Capri, ready to flee to Asia if things got dicey. Having more weapons doesn't give you that right. He died in prison in 33AD, of starvation. BookTwoIX BookTwoXIV BookTwoXV BookThreeIV Defeated by the forces of Augustus (Octavian) at Perusia. BookFourXXIII Caligula refused to allow the annual victory celebration. What caused his downfall is unclear:[44] ancient historians disagree about the nature of his conspiracy, whether it was Tiberius or Sejanus who struck first and in which order subsequent events occurred. Aemilius Papus, Lucius was praetor for Sicily in 205BC. Their son Drusus the Younger was born in 13BC. Sejanus had three children, and Sejanus' daughter Junilla had been betrothed to Claudius' son (Ann.3.29, Suet.Claud.27, Dio 58.11.5) He was consul for a second time in 42BC. He was later consul in 62. In AD 31, despite his equestrian rank, Sejanus shared the consulship with Tiberius in absentia,[41] and finally became betrothed to Livilla. BookOneLXXXII Prevented Caesars assassins carrying out their plans after the assassination. While Agamemnon was absent on his expedition against Troy, Aegisthus seduced Clytemnestra, wife of Agamemnon, and impiously offered thanks to the gods for the crime. Their only child was their daughter Claudia Antonia, born in 30AD. BookSixXI His play The Fire performed for Nero. b) by intermarrying with the ruling house: there was Livilla and her daughter, there was Gemellus, there was Claudius' children etc. [ 23] BookFourXXXVI Accused of incest with her brother Caligula. After the divorce, in 11BC she married Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, a Senator and son of the orator Asinius Pollio. BookFiveXXI BookEightXL He had revived the Secular Games in 17BC. David Wishart's Sejanus (London, 1998) features Marcus Corvinus, and James Mace's Empire Betrayed: The Fall of Sejanus (2013) focused on a military colleague, Aulus Nautius Cursor.[101]. See, Siobhan C. Keenan, Staging Roman History, Stuart Politics, and the Duke of Buckingham: The Example of The Emperors Favourite. Octavian and her father betrothed her to Tiberius before her first birthday, and sometime after 19BC they married. BookFourXLIV His surrender was received by Caligula. Seneca tells us that her father most likely incurred Sejanus' displeasure for criticising him because he had commissioned a statue of himself. BookThreeXLVIII Tiberius paid a bounty to those Praetorian guards and Syrian legions who did not acknowledge Sejanus. In 59BC, he was accused of having taken part in the Catiline conspiracy and of extortion in his province. BookTwoLVIII Augustus received a delegation from Rome to acclaim him Pater patriae (Father of the Country). Sejanus' uncle, Junius Blaesus, distinguished himself as a military commander; he became proconsul of Africa in AD 21 and earned triumphal honors by crushing the rebellion of Tacfarinas. Nothing is known of the circumstances or date of his death. They came from the area of Reate, drove the Sakrani or Siculi from Lazio and defeated the Umbrians. 3 the enmity between the two men had reached a critical point. Antonius Hybrida, Gaius, was the uncle of the triumvir Mark Antony. Even then Sejanus was suspected of designs above his station (8). Unfortunately, Drusus died of asphyxiation in his early teens, shortly after becoming engaged to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus. BookFourIV Augustus had ordered Tiberius to adopt Germanicus. Apollo in Greek mythology was the son of Zeus and Leto, and had a twin sister, Artemis. BookTwoXVII His will opened, his defeat at Actium, and his suicide. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. As prefect he gained the complete confidence of the emperor. BookSevenXXXVI Vitelliuss paternal great-grandfather was a quaestor under Augustus. It was published in the First Folio in 1623. Sejanus was born in 20 BC in Volsinii, Etruria as the son of Lucius Seius Strabo (46 BC-16 AD). When Sejanus was executed his children were also killed. His daughter was, infamously, raped first as it was forbidden to execute a virgin. His fellow rebel, Marcus Junius Brutus the Elder, the father of Caesars assassin of the same name, remained at Mutina, in Gaul. He was then used to implicate Neros wife Octavia in adultery, but was subsequently banished and died in Sardinia. The triumvirate broke up in 33BC. Paulus himself was executed as a conspirator in a revolt at some point between 1AD and 14AD, and may have been involved in earlier conspiracies. [93] Later plays include a 5-act tragedy by A.Arterton (1875) and the privately printed Sejanus: A Tragedy in Five Acts by P. J. He was subsequently reinstated by Galba, and placed in command of a legion in Pannonia. BookTwoLXIII Antonys claim that Antyllus had been betrothed to Julia. [69], With the exception of Velleius Paterculus, ancient historians have universally condemned Sejanus, although accounts differ regarding the extent to which Sejanus was manipulated by Tiberius or the other way around. Ambrani: possibly a Ligurian tribe of the coastal region of north-western Italy around Genoa. Some hold that Sejanus seduced Livilla (sister of Germanicus and wife of . In spite of his reputation, however, he was elected tribune in 71BC, praetor in 66BC, and finally consul with Cicero in 63BC. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Armenia is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. BookTwoLXXXVI Augustus ridiculed his elaborate style of speech. Referring specifically to the execution of Sejanus' daughter and the murder of Caligula's daughter at the time of his assassination (sources below) Sejanus' daughter. Brother of Marcus Livius Drusus (tribune) and son of Marcus Livius Drusus (censor), he was adopted into the Aemilii Lepidi. [46] According to Juvenal, a letter was sent from Capri with orders to execute Sejanus without a trial. The marriage appears to have been an unhappy one, and fell victim to the machinations of the notorious palace . [32] The emperor denied this request, warning Sejanus that he was in danger of overstepping his rank. . His father, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, had been involved in a rebellion against the Republic which led to his death. He fought and almost completely subdued the tribes in 56BC, though rebellions ensued up to 27BC - 28BC, Agrippa gaining a great victory over the Gauls of Aquitania in 38BC. Asillius was a slave or freedman of Augustus. Allobroges were a Celtic tribe of ancient Gaul, located between the Rhne River and the Lake of Geneva. Arrecinus Clemens, Marcus was brother to Arrecina Tertulla, the first wife of the Emperor Titus. BookEightLVI The library of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, and the Pergamese library stored in the Temple of Serapis, may both be intended. With the intentions of the emperor no longer clear, it was now deemed a safer course of action in Rome to withdraw from overtly supporting Sejanus until the matter was clearly resolved. [25], When this failed, it seems Sejanus turned his attention toward eliminating Drusus. BookFourXXIV She caught Caligula and his sister Drusilla in an incestuous relationship. That gives you a look into his mindset - he was taking no chances whatsoever. See Bingham, p. 39. Ketan's(Comprehensive(Guide(to(ROMANHISTORY(Part(Three)(2&8) Augustus&separated&Macedoniafrom&Greece&bycreatingthe&province&of&Achaea,&with&its& capital&at&Corinth . Prime Minister Robert Walpole was attacked in 1735 in the course of a popular skit, C----- and country: A play of seven actsthe whole concluding with the grand masque, call'd, The downfall of Sejanus; its authorship is attributed to 'a masquerader' and in the printed version the masque precedes the play, although it is performed last. It was the capital therefore of the Ptolemaic Empire of Egypt. [5], Sejanus was later adopted into the Aelia gens, possibly by Gaius Aelius Gallus the prefect, or Sextus Aelius Catus his half-brother's half-brother, and by Roman custom became known as Lucius Aelius Seianus or simply as Seianus. BookEightXLII BookEightXLIII BookEightXLVI Mentioned. Furthermore, she says it is even less likely that Livilla would have been complicit in the destruction of her family, the key to her children's future. BookOneXXIX Bribed by Caesar to elicit his support. Atia married the Roman Macedonian governor and senator Gaius Octavius. cording to Dio (7), was 20, and the same year Sejanus' daughter, Junilla, was promised to Drusus, son of Claudius and great-nephew of the emperor. W. Thomas, Wilfrid Laurier University 2006. [68] Cassius Dio notes that after Sejanus, no other prefect except Gaius Fulvius Plautianus, who commanded the Guard under Septimius Severus, would rise to such influence. As consul (31), with the prospect of attaining the great administrative prerogatives of tribunician power, Sejanus fell under the suspicion of the emperor. He may also have been the father of Acerronia Polla, a friend of Agrippina the Younger, murdered by the emperor Nero in AD59. Autronius conspired with Catiline to murder the new consuls, but the plot collapsed when Catiline gave the signal before all the conpirators were assembled. BookFiveXI Claudius honoured his grandfather Antonys memory. There's one particularly sad story of the daughter of Sejanus, who was the right-hand man of Tiberius and was responsible for a bunch of executions. BookTwoXLIII His grandson Aeserninus was injured in the Troy Game, which led Asinius to complain to Augustus. I don't know too much about Antony's children. Claudius was a brother of Germanicus. Their bodies were likewise thrown down the Gemonian stairs. Sejanus was related through his mother to the distinguished senatorial family Cornelii Lentuli. [45] Upon learning of his death, Apicata committed suicide on October 26, after addressing a letter to Tiberius which claimed that Drusus had been poisoned with the complicity of Livilla. Archelaus IV (d. 17AD) was the last King of Cappadocia. In 54 AD, elderly and lame from birth Emperor Claudius is writing his biography and the history of his family. spittle, February 2, 2008 in Imperium Romanorum. Those are things everyone is born with, and they're not yours for the taking. BookThreeLIII His granddaughter Agrippina the Elder. Arrecina Tertulla (d. 62/63AD) was the first wife of the Emperor Titus, and daughter of Marcus Arrecinus Clemens, Praetorian Prefect in 38 under Caligula. BookSixXIII Tiridates I was King of Armenia from 53AD. Through years of crafty intrigues and indispensable service to the emperor, Sejanus had worked himself up to become the most powerful man in the Empire. While the Praetorian Guard was formally established under Emperor Augustus, Sejanus introduced a number of reforms which saw the unit evolve beyond a mere bodyguard into a powerful and influential branch of the government involved in public security, civil administration and ultimately political intercession; these changes had a lasting impact on the course of the Principate. Augustus had Agrippas remains placed in his own mausoleum. Winning a war doesn't give you that right. At a young age, he went to school with Marcus, whom he would later mentor in the Hunger Games. BookTwoXVI Mentioned as being on Octavians staff in Sicily. Mendes was Djedet, the modern Tell El-Ruba. He was proconsul of Asia in 58BC. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required. Aricia lies in the Alban Hills of the modern Lazio (Latium) region and could now be considered an extension of Romes southeastern suburbs. BookThreeLXX His name among the girls was the subject of one of Tiberiuss questions to the grammarians. BookOneXXIII He attempted to bring Julius Caesar to trial. BookOneLXXIX It was rumoured that Caesar might remove from Rome to Alexandria. One of Caesars legates during the Gallic Wars, massacred with Titurius Cotta and their troops. An equestrian by birth, Sejanus rose to power as prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard, known as the Praetorian Guard, of which he was commander from AD 14 until his execution for treason in AD 31. [6], According to the ancient historian Tacitus, Sejanus was also a former favourite of the wealthy Marcus Gavius Apicius, whose daughter may have been Sejanus' first wife Apicata. The original Latin colony became a municipium c 90BC. 0, Sejanus had sought to solidify his connection with the imperial family, by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. BookSixXXV The Pythian Games (Delphic Games) were held every four years at the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi. Alexandrians were the inhabitants of Alexandria, the capital of Egypt from its foundation by Alexander the Great in 331BC until the Muslim Conquest in 641AD. He spent the rest of his life in obscurity. As early as AD 20, Sejanus had sought to solidify his connection with the imperial family by betrothing his daughter Junilla to the son of Claudius, Claudius Drusus. Soldier and rioters took to the streets and blood flowed. BookOneXXII Mentioned by Julius Caesar, as an example of female rule. BookTwoXVII Octavian (Augustus) achieved victory there. That year a mutiny had broken out among legions posted in Pannonia and Germania. I apsolutely don't agree with Tiberius's orders to kill Sajanus's children. Antonius, Marcus (Antyllus) (47BC - 30BC) or Marcus Antonius the Younger, also known as Antonius or Antyllus, was the son of Mark Antony by Fulvia. Antiochus IV of Commagene (before 17AD after 72AD) was the last king of Commagene (a country bordering Cappodocia, Cilicia and Syria), who reigned between 38AD and 72AD as a client king of the Roman Empire. Rise to power and prominence. Sejanus wants to poison Drusus and conspires with Livia (wife of Drusus Senior, daughter-in-law of Tiberius), whom he wants to marry. BookOneLVI He forbade the circulation of some of Caesars minor works. Massalia however backed Pompey; and when Caesar emerged victorious, Massalia was stripped of its possessions, which were transferred to Arelate. 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