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2999: 2625: 478: 85: 1718: 618: 1897: 2605: 3336: 65: 1408: 3560: 2403: 777: 3661: 2082:– or with private officials. The emperor's personal court and administration traveled alongside him, which further made the Senate's role redundant. Consuls continued to be appointed each year, but by this point, it was an office often occupied by the emperor himself, who now had complete control over the bureaucratic apparatus. Diocletian did preserve some Republican traditions, such as the 1784:, which was really the true basis of imperial power. Common methods used by emperors to assert claims of legitimacy, such as support of the army, blood connections (sometimes fictitious) to past emperors, distributing one's own coins or statues, and claims to pre-eminent virtue through propaganda, were pursued just as well by many usurpers as they were by legitimate emperors. 1341:
several people, who would each exercise them with the assistance of a colleague and for a specific period of time. Augustus held them all at once by himself, and with no time limits; even those that nominally had time limits were automatically renewed whenever they lapsed. The Republican offices endured and emperors were regularly elected to the most prominent of them: the
2234: 322:; an emperor would normally be proclaimed by his troops, or by the Senate, or both. The first emperors reigned alone; later emperors would sometimes rule with co-emperors to secure the succession or to divide the administration of the empire between them. The office of emperor was thought to be distinct from that of a 2161:
never succeeded their fathers. These co-emperors all had the same honors as their senior counterpart, but they did not share the actual government, hence why junior co-emperors are usually not counted as real emperors by modern or ancient historians. There was no title to denote the "junior" emperor;
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Despite being the son of a previous emperor and having nominally shared government with him, Commodus' rule ended with his murder at the hands of his own soldiers. From his death in 192 until the 5th century, there was scarcely a single decade without succession conflicts and civil war. During this
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What turns a "usurper" into a "legitimate" emperor is typically that they managed to gain the recognition of a more senior, legitimate, emperor, or that they managed to defeat a more senior, legitimate emperor and seize power. Modern historiography has not yet defined clear legitimacy criteria for
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Most modern historians use 27 BC as the start date of the Roman Empire. This is mostly a symbolic date, as the Republic had essentially disappeared many years earlier. Ancient writers often ignore the legal implications of Augustus' reforms and simply write that he "ruled" Rome following the
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The legal authority of the emperor derived from an extraordinary concentration of individual powers and offices that were extant in the Republic and developed under Augustus and later rulers, rather than from a new political office. Under the Republic, these powers would have been split between
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any act or proposal of any magistrate, propose laws and convoke the Senate. His sacrosanctity also made him untouchable, and any offence against him could be treated as a crime of treason. The tribunician power was arguably the most stable and important of the emperor's powers. Despite being a
1555:'s formal accession in December 69. The text, of which only the second part survives, states that Vespasian is allowed to: make treaties; hold sessions and propose motions to the Senate; hold extraordinary sessions with legislative power; endorse candidates in elections; expand the 351:, emperors ruled in an openly monarchic style. Although succession was generally hereditary, it was only hereditary if there was a suitable candidate acceptable to the army and the bureaucracy, so the principle of automatic inheritance was not adopted, which often led to several 648:
as his heir and adopted son. He inherited his property and lineage, the loyalty of most of his allies, and – again through a formal process of senatorial consent – an increasing number of the titles and offices that had accrued to Caesar. In August 43 BC, following the
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Julius Caesar, and then Augustus after him, accumulated offices and titles of the highest importance in the Republic, making the power attached to those offices permanent, and preventing anyone with similar aspirations from accumulating or maintaining power for themselves.
328:("king"). Augustus, the first emperor, resolutely refused recognition as a monarch. For the first three hundred years of Roman emperors, efforts were made to portray the emperors as leaders of the Republic, fearing any association with the kings who ruled Rome prior to the 1714:
period, very few emperors died of natural causes. Such problems persisted in the later Eastern Empire, where emperors had to often appoint co-emperors to secure the throne. Despite often working as a hereditary monarchy, there was no law or single principle of succession.
2558:. Despite this, emperors continued to view themselves as the rulers of an "universal empire". During the last decades of the Empire, power was once again shared between multiple emperors and colleagues, each ruling from their own capital, notably during the long reign of 1444:. By adopting the role of a tribune, Augustus was presenting himself as the representative of the common man and the protector of democracy. As always, this was not a sudden grant of power; Augustus had been receiving several powers related to the tribunes, such as 373:, in 330 AD. Roman emperors had always held high religious offices; under Constantine there arose the specifically Christian idea that the emperor was God's chosen ruler on earth, a special protector and leader of the Christian Church, a position later termed 1631:
The weakest point of the Augustan institution was its lack of a clear succession system. Formally announcing a successor would have revealed Augustus as a monarch, so he and subsequent emperors opted to adopt their best candidates as their sons and heirs.
1577:, although these powers were probably given in the earlier clauses. There is also no mention of any "imperial office", and the title of "emperor" is never used. The imperial titles are treated as inseparable of the person, which is reflected in the name 3152:, the authority based on prestige. The honorific was awarded as both a name and a title to Octavian in 27 BC and was inherited by all subsequent emperors, who placed it after their personal names. The only emperor to not immediately assume it was 2998: 4407:"From that period he held the government as sole ruler for forty-four years, for during the twelve previous years he had held it in conjunction with Antony and Lepidus. Thus from the beginning of his reign to the end were fifty-six years." 1762:
famously argued that "here has probably never been a regime in which the notion of legitimacy is as absent as that of the Augustan principate". Imperial propaganda was often used to legitimize or de-legitimize certain emperors. The
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in favor of Romulus, continued to claim the title until his murder in 480. The Eastern court recognized this claim and Odoacer minted coins in his name, although he never managed to exercise real power. The death of Nepos left
3243:, among others. It was a purely honorific title with no attached duties or powers, hence why it was never used in official titulature. The title was the most preferred by Augustus as its use implies only "primacy" (is in the " 3531:, both active shortly after the fall of the West, are referred to as "tyrants" in sources. This may imply that they claimed the imperial indignity, although there is almost no information available for these rebellions. The 694:", and gave him control over almost all Roman provinces for a tenure of ten years. This limitation was only superficial, as he could renew his powers indefinitely. In addition, the Senate awarded him the appellation of 393:
proclaimed himself as the sole emperor of a theoretically undivided Roman Empire (although in practice he had no authority in the West). The subsequent Eastern emperors ruling from Constantinople styled themselves as
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The Roman Empire survived in the East for another 1000 years, but the marginalization of the former heartland of Italy to the empire had a profound cultural impact on the empire and its emperor, which adopted a more
2185:, saw themselves as the protectors of the Church. The territorial divisions of the Tetrarchy were maintained, and for most of the following century the Empire was ruled by two senior emperors, one in the West (with 539:, but he failed to create a stable system to maintain himself in power. His rise to power was the result of a long and gradual decline in which the Republic fell under the influence of powerful generals such as 3235:, meaning "first", was a republican term used to denote the leading member of the Senate, and it was used by the early emperors to emphasize the continuance of the Republic. The title had already been used by 4047:", regarding Constantinople as the "Second Rome". The evolution of the church in the no-longer imperial city of Rome and the church in Constantinople also began to follow divergent paths, culminating in the 722:
murder of Caesar, or that he "ruled alone" after the death of Mark Antony. Most Romans thus simply saw the "emperor" as the individual that ruled the state, with no specific title or office attached to him.
1957:(235–285), a 50-year period that almost saw the end of the Roman Empire. The last vestiges of Republicanism were lost in the ensuing anarchy. In 238, the Senate attempted to regain power by proclaiming 6253: 3374:(r. 336–323 BC) during his conquests. The term was applied to emperors unofficially since the beginning of the Empire, but in official records it was often used as the Greek translation of the title 2399:
in Christmas AD 800, thus ending the recognition of the Eastern emperor. Western rulers also began referring to the Empire as the "Greek Empire", regarding themselves as the true successors of Rome.
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it once more remained as a title for heirs with no significant power attached to it. The title slowly lost importance in the following decades, as emperors started to promote their sons directly to
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still remained in use in a lesser form up until the end of the Empire. In the West, the title was also used by Charlemagne and the subsequent Holy Roman Emperors as part of the formula
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alongside several other insignias in his honor. Augustus now held supreme and indisputable power, and even though he still received subsequent grants of powers, such as the granting of
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The emperor no longer needed the Senate to ratify his powers, so he became the sole source of law. These new laws were no longer shared publicly and were often given directly to the
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began a series of reforms to restore stability. Reaching back to the oldest traditions of job-sharing in the Republic, Diocletian established at the top of this new structure the
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Consuls still maintained some privileges during the later Empire, but at times it was only an honorary office. Some emperors gave the title to their children. For instance;
665:, dividing the Roman world among them. Lepidus was sidelined in 36 BC, and relations between Octavian and Antony soon deteriorated. In September 31 BC, Octavian's 3130:, it was "not merely a new title but a more honorable one, inasmuch as sacred places too, and those in which anything is consecrated by augural rites are called "august" ( 3812:
was a twin magistracy, and earlier emperors had often had a subordinate lieutenant with many imperial offices. Many emperors had planned a joint succession in the past –
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separate entities, were always considered and seen, legally and politically, as separate administrative divisions of a single, insoluble state by the Romans of the time.
2177:, reunited the empire in 324 and imposed the principle of hereditary succession which Diocletian intended to avoid. Constantine was also the first emperor to convert to 2534:. The Nicean rulers have been traditionally regarded as the "legitimate" emperors of this period, as they recovered Constantinople and restored the Empire in 1261. The 7651:
Enepekides, P. K. (1960). "Das Wiener Testament des Andreas Palaiologos vom 7. April 1502" [The Vienna Testament of Andreas Palaiologos from 7 April 1502].
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records 46 emperors in the same time period. These discrepancies arise from the fact that there was never a defining distinction between "legitimate emperors" and "
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as having been killed like "those who had briefly been usurpers before him". In reality, Licinius was the legitimate emperor of the West (having been appointed by
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in AD 4, becoming legally equal to Augustus but still subordinate to him in practice. The "imperial office" was thus not truly defined until the accession of
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explicitly states that all of Vespasian's actions are considered legal even if they happened before his recognition by the Senate. Ultimately, "legitimacy was a
10214: 1748:". In reality, there was no distinction between emperors and usurpers, as many emperors started as rebels and were retroactively recognized as legitimate. The 355:. Despite this, elements of the republican institutional framework (senate, consuls, and magistrates) were preserved even after the end of the Western Empire. 7342: 614:("liberators") and the restorers of the Republic, but their rule was cut short by Caesar's supporters, who almost immediately established a new dictatorship. 2106:, who was also the last Eastern emperor to visit Rome. It's possible that later emperors also used it as an honorary title, as the office of consul was not 1935:
Beginning in the late 2nd century, the Empire began to suffer a series of political and economic crises, partially because it had overexpanded so much. The
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of the 7th century, which gave Byzantine imperialism a new sense of purpose. The emperor was the subject of a series of rites and ceremonies, including a
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Several ancient writers tried to count the number of Roman emperors through history, but each of them gives a different count. The 4th-century historian
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in 27 BC. The term "emperor" is a modern convention, and did not exist as such during the Empire. Often when a given Roman is described as becoming
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to be his successor and pleaded his case to the Senate for inheritance on merit. After Augustus' death in AD 14, the Senate confirmed Tiberius as
6616: 6612: 2832: 1836:, but he held Rome for several years, and thus had the recognition of the Senate. Other "usurpers" controlled, if briefly, the city of Rome, such as 535:, as well as most of the ordinary people of the Empire, thought of Julius Caesar as the first emperor. Caesar did indeed rule the Roman state as an 6257: 3037:. After this it became a court title bestowed to prominent figures of the government, and lost even more relevance after the creation of the title 433:
for most of the period between 800 and 1806. These emperors were never recognized in Constantinople and their coronations resulted in the medieval
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was originally a common way of referring to the emperor in the East. By the 6th-century, however, writers considered it to be a lower title than
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shortly after 476, claiming to rule over the "Romans and Maurians." The last attempt to restore the office of emperor in the West was during the
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by the Senate on his accession, indicating that it was already considered an integral part of the dignity. It was not until the late reign of
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continued to exist for another 200 years, but from 1282 onwards its rulers used the modified title of "Emperor and Autocrat of all the East,
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was known and rejected by Augustus, but ordinary men of the Empire used it regularly. It began to used in official context starting with
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sent to Constantinople by Odoacer, although it appears that he only requested the purple robes and not the imperial crown nor scepter.
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emperors, resulting in some emperors being included or excluded from different lists. The year 193 has traditionally been called the "
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There is much discussion on the term "Byzantine", as well as when does exactly the "Dominate" end and the "Byzantine" period begins.
4109: 4017:) in modern scholarship, although it was still technically the same state of Antiquity. Their Greek-speaking inhabitants were called 3407: 2783:. The original meaning of the title continued to be used for a time, with emperors registering the number of times they were hailed 10648: 8720: 4429:. "2nd of the Romans, Octavianus Caesar Augustus reigned for 56 years and 6 months; from whom the kings of the Romans are called 2706:, the meaning of the title changed under the new monarchy, and came to denote "the possession of the supreme power". Both Dio and 1684:
a "public enemy", and did influence in the succession of emperors. Following the murder of Domitian in AD 96, the Senate declared
12020: 10658: 9245: 3641:". Other emperors had such uneventful or brief reigns that they are unmentioned by literary sources, like Licinius's co-emperors 3172:) equal constitutional power. Despite its use as the highest imperial title, it was generally not used to indicate the office of 2939: 84: 2071:. This divine claim was maintained after the rise of Christianity, as emperors regarded themselves as the chosen rulers of God. 1828:. Recognition by the Senate is often used to determine the legitimacy of an emperor, but this criterion is not always followed. 11965: 10653: 10387: 8454: 1941:("Roman peace") is often said to have ended with the tyrannical reign of Commodus. His murder was followed by the accession of 1320: 924: 7321: 6859: 1928:. During his rule, the emperor became an absolute ruler and the regime became even more monarchical. The emperors adopted the 1388:– despite leaving the consulship in 23 BC – and thus control over all troops. This overwhelming power was referred to as 1300: 550:
At the end of the Republic no new, and certainly no single, title indicated the individual who held supreme power. Insofar as
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Italics indicates a junior co-emperor, underlining indicates an emperor variously regarded as either legitimate or a usurper
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the "33rd Roman emperor". Adding the eight other emperors mentioned in the work would give a total of 41 emperors up until
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perpetual title, it was always renewed each year, which often coincided with the beginning of a new regnal year (although "
7768:(1957). "Imperial Elements in the Formula of the Roman Emperors during the First Two and a Half Centuries of the Empire". 7369: 10606: 9875: 6812: 6795: 3435: 2683: 2500: 2473: 2434:). This was a response to the new line of emperors created by Charlemagne – although he was recognized as 1085: 1636:
was not relevant in the early Empire, although emperors still attempted to maintain a familiar connection between them;
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is traditionally regarded as the last Western emperor, despite never receiving the recognition of the Eastern emperor
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Epochs and Styles: Selected Writings on the New Testament, Greek Language and Greek Culture in the Post-classical Era
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of the Romans", resulting in a revival of that title. In later centuries, an emperor would typically be acclaimed as
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are treated as usurpers. Rival emperors who later gained recognition are not always considered legitimate either;
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came to denote the heir apparent, who would add the name to his own as heir and retain it upon accession as
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stopped including realistic features, as the emperor began to be seen as a symbol rather than an individual.
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The inhabitants of the Eastern half of the Empire always saw the emperor as an open monarch. Starting with
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whenever necessary. The text further states that he is "not bound by laws", and that any previous act was
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notably ruled alongside eight successive emperors of equal seniority (perhaps with the exception of
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broadly symbolizes the differences in the empire's government, giving rise to the era designations
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During the Dominate it became increasingly common for emperors to raise their children directly to
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Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection
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barbarian tribes, with no recognised claimant to Emperor of the West remaining after the death of
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There were no true objective legal criteria for being acclaimed emperor beyond acceptance by the
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until its conquest by the Ottomans in 1461, although they had used a modified title since 1282.
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in 797. After this, the papacy created a rival lineage of Roman emperors in western Europe, the
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A few writers also attempted to make their own lists of emperors. The 4th-century calligrapher
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became once more part of the emperor's nomenclature. Virtually all emperors after him used the
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in the early 7th century, and Rome eventually fell to the Lombards in 751, during the reign of
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in official documents as late as the 9th century. Its last known use was on 866–867 coins of
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There is one inscription (erected by a senator and not Theoderic himself) that calls him
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crown as their supreme symbol of power, abandoning the subtleties of the early Empire.
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still exercised some power during this period, as evidenced by his decision to declare
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Ostrogorsky, George (1956). "The Byzantine Emperor and the Hierarchical World Order".
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is sometimes said to have been an emperor in all but name, despite using the title of
2480:(which also included being raised on a shield). These rites could happen years apart. 2452:
of the Romans", usually translated as "Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans". The title
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with "king" as opposed to "emperor", despite this distinction not existing in Greek.
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continued to be recognized in the Eastern court as the legitimate ruler of the West.
2938:, thus making it part of the imperial title. Five days before his murder he adopted 1777:), while Constantine was the real "usurper" (having been proclaimed by his troops). 1407: 11669: 11629: 11561: 11496: 11421: 11416: 11188: 11111: 11058: 10853: 10848: 10737: 10596: 10545: 10505: 10475: 10470: 10465: 10455: 10377: 10324: 10317: 10302: 10297: 10221: 10149: 10044: 10021: 9924: 9897: 9882: 9848: 9774: 9734: 9724: 9449: 9376: 9346: 9209: 9164: 9159: 9031: 8667: 8613: 8581: 8360: 7995: 7777: 7408: 6944: 6854: 6370: 5873: 5116: 5011: 4169: 4056: 4006: 3981: 3977: 3894: 3587: 3263: 3121: 2671: 2523: 2274: 1821: 1706: 1497: 1360:
The most important bases of the emperor's power were his supreme power of command (
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The emperor also had power over religious affairs, which led to the creation of a
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and recognizing the emperor in Constantinople. He also used the ancient title of
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in 23 BC, these were only ratifications of the powers he already possessed.
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Origo civitatum Italie seu Venetiarum (Chronicon Altinate et Chronicon Gradense)
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Caesar rules : the Emperor in the changing Roman world (c. 50 BC – AD 565)
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Following the suicide of Nero, the last descendant of Caesar, the new emperor
1744:" in modern scholarship. Ancient historians refer to these rival emperors as " 669:
put an end to any effective opposition and confirmed his supremacy over Rome.
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sole ruler of Rome in 48 BC, when he defeated his last opposition at the
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The Cambridge Ancient History, Volume X: The Augustan Empire, 43 B.C.–A.D. 69
7365: 6230: 6159:"Chapter Six On the Title of His Imperial Majesty and the State Coat of Arms" 5885: 5842: 5236: 4198: 4157: 4035:" (Rome) when referring to the Eastern Empire. After the fall of Empire, the 4028: 3985: 3821: 3709: 3638: 3605: 3455: 3240: 3058: 3039: 3022: 2890: 2699: 2667: 2508: 2366: 2346: 2297: 2098: 1741: 1633: 1445: 1028: 796: 650: 575: 500: 422: 374: 352: 242: 94: 8076: 3759:
imp(erator) caesari aug(ustus) co(n)s(ul) xi tri(bunicia) pot(estas) vi
2020:. Each pair ruled over a half of the Empire, which led to the creation of a 1611:. This was probably a later construct, as its very name, which derives from 1545:
The only surviving document to directly refer to the emperor's power is the
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in AD 22, after which it became a title reserved solely for the sovereign.
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in 1204. This led to the creation of three lines of emperors in exile: the
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without having to actually hold the office – a tribune was by definition a
1384:. This division became obsolete in 19 BC, when Augustus was given consular 1346: 1342: 1091: 1043: 1013: 939: 814: 585: 567: 540: 386: 319: 301: 246: 172: 166: 162: 39: 35: 7352: 7098:
The Latin Renovatio of Byzantium: The Empire of Constantinople (1204–1228)
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3761:; meaning "consul for the 11th time, tribunician power for the 6th time". 3392:) reserved for the emperor. As a result, Western writers often associated 3029:. In the East, the title finally lost its imperial character in 705, when 2165:
Despite having a successful reign himself, Diocletian's tetrarchic system
1832:
is sometimes called an usurper because he did not have the recognition of
704:) now approached divinity, and its adoption by his successors made it the 11624: 11246: 11068: 10958: 10352: 9658: 9533: 9483: 9408: 8982: 8929: 8872: 8179: 7590:
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475–476) is often regarded as the last Western emperor, his predecessor
2402: 1426:), first assumed by Augustus in 23 BC, gave him authority over the 672:
In January 27 BC, Octavian and the Senate concluded the so-called "
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The Papacy and the Levant (1204–1571), Volume II: The Fifteenth Century
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Pseudo-Kodinos and the Constantinopolitan Court: Offices and Ceremonies
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was proclaimed emperor at the age of 8, and his co-ruler and successor
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Individuals who claimed imperial power "illegally" are referred to as "
1434:, whereas Augustus, although born into a plebeian family, had become a 1350: 1215: 945: 825: 340: 336: 315: 134: 10079: 8728: 8380: 6553: 5699: 4941:"Nero, the Senate and People of Rome: Reactions to an Emperor's Image" 4750:
The Early Reception and Appropriation of the Apostle Peter (60–800 CE)
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Imagining the Roman Emperor: perceptions of rulers in the high empire
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avoided using the title, but it is recorded that Caligula was hailed
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Diocletian justified his rule not by military power, but by claiming
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of the West acknowledged the Eastern emperors until the accession of
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The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity: A Political and Military History
4436: 3304:. The title is still found in some later sources, however. The poet 3273:("first of the youth"), a term that continued to be used during the 2787:. The title became the main appellation of the ruler by the time of 2660:
and was given to victorious commanders by their soldiers. They held
2422:", the traditional title for Greek monarchs used since the times of 2153:
was proclaimed emperor at the age of 4. Many child emperors such as
1977:, for example, did not even set foot on the city. Carus' successors 776: 676:". Until then Octavian had been ruling the state with his powers as 11839: 11824: 11814: 11799: 11714: 11704: 11674: 11664: 11659: 11649: 11551: 11466: 11346: 11331: 11261: 11241: 11231: 11226: 11206: 11005: 10586: 10550: 10440: 10367: 10199: 9729: 9511: 9403: 9356: 9316: 9298: 9218: 9153: 9133: 9103: 9076: 9071: 9056: 9046: 9016: 8924: 8919: 8867: 8842: 8837: 8802: 8767: 8762: 8757: 8752: 8520: 8364: 6552:
once, but he also uses the term when writing about other generals (
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Princes and Political Cultures: The New Tiberian Senatorial Decrees
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was the traditional Greek title for monarchs. It was first used by
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was not fully absorbed into the imperial office until the reign of
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The legitimacy of an emperor's rule depended on his control of the
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Bramante's Tempietto, the Roman Renaissance, and the Spanish Crown
6540:, but the English text translates the word directly as "emperor". 5900: 5102: 3138:) in dignity". It was also connected to the religious practice of 2224: 2078:– originally the emperor's bodyguard, but now the head of the new 1848:
was the essential element of legitimacy, yet some figures such as
1788:
notably declared himself as the adoptive son of the long-deceased
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Emperors and Emperorship in Late Antiquity: Images and Narratives
5010:(Doctoral thesis). University of North Carolina. pp. 22–23. 4574: 4572: 4019: 3871: 3536: 3532: 3517: 3489: 3162: 3143: 3088: 2844: 2675: 2289: 2282: 2190: 2146: 2041: 1978: 1539: 1513: 1208: 1187: 1038: 1018: 662: 516: 261: 7427:
Literary sources explicitly style him Caesar, the coins Augustus
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Epiphanius' Treatise on Weights and Measures: The Syriac Version
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Initially the number of co-emperors was often no more than one.
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itself, as ordinary people and writers had become accustomed to
2304:
in Constantinople. Historians mark this date as the date of the
1985:, the last of the Crisis emperors, did not bother to assume the 34:. For the ruler of the Roman Kingdom in the archaic period, see 11869: 11749: 11679: 11619: 11614: 11581: 11341: 11326: 11276: 11256: 10678: 10555: 10450: 9435: 9292: 9174: 8946: 8812: 7157:
Fouracre, Paul; McKitterick, Rosamond; Abulafia, David (1995).
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The line of Eastern emperors continued uninterrupted until the
2439: 2286: 1929: 1797: 1745: 1608: 1243: 1033: 532: 414: 38:. For the dual chief magistrate during the Roman Republic, see 7322:
Chronography of 354 AD. Part 16: Chronicle of the City of Rome
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Hornblower, Simon; Spawforth, Antony; Eidinow, Esther (2012).
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Ruiz, María Pilar García; Puertas, Alberto J. Quiroga (2021).
4569: 4032: 3267:. The title was also sometimes given to heirs, in the form of 2321:
as the sole emperor of a (technically) reunited Roman Empire.
2162:
writers used the vague terms of "second" or "little emperor".
381:
collapsed in the late 5th century after multiple invasions by
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Jeffreys, Elizabeth; Haldon, John F.; Cormack, Robin (2008).
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Leo VI and the Transformation of Byzantine Christian Identity
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was proclaimed emperor. He was not an official member of the
2776: 2695: 2670:; the commander then retained the title until the end of his 2186: 2037: 1974: 1966: 1721: 1685: 1663: 1485: 684:, but this was only an act. The Senate confirmed Octavian as 544: 11864: 11431: 11371: 10953: 10329: 8782: 8772: 8434: 8430: 7159:
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4143: 3837: 3755: 3063: 2995:("most noble"), which later evolved into a separate title. 2907:. However, the nomen was still inherited by women (such as 2764: 2212:. The two halves of the Empire, while later functioning as 2102:. The last attested emperor to use the title of consul was 1688:, one of their own, as the new emperor. His "dynasty", the 1681: 1527: 1449: 362: 8423:
Chronology of Roman emperors and other rulers (30 BC–1461)
6356: 6141: 6139: 6137: 6135: 3100:(Αὐτοκράτωρ καῖσαρ Φλάβιος αὐγουστος) in Greek, is in the 2349:. The Italian heartland was recovered during the reign of 1860:
yet he is still often regarded as a usurper, similarly to
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5534: 5381: 3426:. In later centuries, the title was shortened simply as " 3008:
d(ominus) n(oster) constantinus p(ius) f(elix) aug(ustus)
1796:
after him. Later Eastern imperial dynasties, such as the
1700:, who succeeded jointly with him, and later with his son 1476:) in AD 85. Before this, the title had been only used by 1194: 1141: 459:). A Byzantine group of claimant emperors existed in the 299:("first one") alongside other Republican titles, notably 8057:
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as joint emperors on his death; Tiberius wished to have
2722:. The last ordinary general to be awarded the title was 2507:. The Byzantine state is often said to have followed a " 7610:
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Kazhdan, Aleksandr Petrovich; Constable, Giles (1982).
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of the Romans" (βασιλεύς καὶ αὐτοκράτωρ Ῥωμαίων), with
3126:
Originally the main title of the emperor. According to
3021:
increased considerably, but following the accession of
2927:, Augustus' sister, and thus still part of the family. 2337:
The Eastern emperors continued to be recognized in the
523:. Conversely, the majority of Roman writers, including 12057:
15th-century disestablishments in the Byzantine Empire
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of Byzantium: The Empire of Constantinople (1204–1228)
5243: 4292: 3211:. Both Eastern and Western rulers also used the style 2911:) and appear in some inscriptions. After the death of 554:
could be seen as the English translation of the Latin
361:, the first Christian emperor, moved the capital from 8182:(1958), "Imperator Caesar: A Study in Nomenclature", 8056: 7956:
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6589:. Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks. pp. 456–467. 6320: 6316: 6314: 6212: 6210: 6208: 5862:"Shadow emperors and the choice of Rome (455–476 AD)" 5741: 5677: 5665: 5601: 5586: 5338: 4849: 4810: 4765: 4517: 4454: 4442: 4381: 4258: 4256: 3594:, 43 in number, through 407 years ". The 6th-century 2678:, the founder of Rome, but the first attested use of 2442:. By the 9th century the full imperial title became " 1607:(r. 527–565), who cites the early 3rd-century writer 406:) but are often referred to in modern scholarship as 343:
reforms divided the position into one emperor in the
8164:. Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society. 7935:
Roman Law and the Origins of the Civil Law Tradition
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for forty years." Augustus thus dates his tenure as
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5289: 5287: 5198:. Asia Minor: Foundation of the Hellenic World. 2008 4304: 3858:. "Dedicated to Imperator Caesar, son of the divine 3656: 2674:. In Roman tradition, the first triumph was that of 2570:, dying in battle. The last vestiges of the empire, 1824:
as usurpers because they were not recognized by the
1662:, was the first emperor to openly declare his sons, 27:
Ruler of the Roman Empire during the imperial period
7347:. The University of Chicago Press. pp. 28–39. 6352: 6350: 6348: 6346: 5753: 5357:Van Tricht, Filip (2011). "The Imperial Ideology". 4268: 2554:forced the Byzantines to recognize their rulers as 1692:, continued the adoptive system until the reign of 1400:of the few senatorial provinces and allies such as 1349:. This early period of the Empire is known as the " 7872:The Roman Emperor and his Court c. 30 BC–c. AD 300 7721: 7655:(in German). Munich: C.H. Beck. pp. 138–143. 7008: 6311: 6205: 6014: 5471: 4253: 4131:A variation of the title was later adopted by the 3492:never claimed the imperial dignity. His successor 3183:In the East the title was initially translated as 2775:, with only a few variations under his successors 2456:was also used to distinguish a junior co-emperor ( 2004:) and two subordinates that also served as heirs ( 8469: 8197: 7130:People and Identity in Ostrogothic Italy, 489–554 7066: 7040:Politics and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Russia 6677: 6432: 6416:Mapping European Empire: Tabulae imperii Europaei 6396: 6394: 5982:. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing. p. 490. 5901:"The Mint in Salona: Nepos and Ovida (474–481/2)" 5568: 5489: 5284: 4969: 4957: 4922: 4832:A History of Medieval Political Thought: 300–1450 4090:ΑΥΓΟΥCΤΑ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΙCΑ ΡΩΜΑΙΩΝ Η ΠΑΛΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΝΑ 3926:assumed the consulate of 376 at the age of 5 and 2978:, when it permanently became part of the formula 2814:, and was first officially adopted in coinage by 12038: 8022:(1967). "The Byzantine View of Western Europe". 7463: 6970:Layers of Loyalty in Latin Panegyric, AD 289–307 6525: 6523: 6343: 6265:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 575–598. 6178: 6176: 6163:The Fundamental State Laws of the Russian Empire 6046:Byzantine Art and Diplomacy in an Age of Decline 5980:The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity 5774:The Cambridge Companion to the Council of Nicaea 5659: 5465: 5214: 5212: 5028: 3473: 3422:distinguishing the senior emperor of the junior 3142:, which was itself linked to Rome's founding by 3051:as the origin of their word for "emperor", like 1534:. The last known emperors to use the title were 1392:to indicate its superiority to other holders of 708:main title of the emperor. He also received the 265:in English, it reflects his taking of the title 8350: 8087:Emperors and Usurpers in the Later Roman Empire 7487:"The first Emperor: the view of late antiquity" 6874:A Companion to Byzantium and the West, 900–1204 6259:The Cambridge Intellectual History of Byzantium 6015:Fouracre, Paul; Gerberding, Richard A. (1996). 5177:Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia Minor 4999: 4997: 3887:Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Augustus 3261:, Augustus explicitly refers to himself as the 2200:This division became permanent on the death of 1448:, since 36 BC. With this powers, he could 592:five times since 59 BC, and was appointed 8241:An Historical Introduction to Modern Civil Law 7692:The Cambridge companion to the Age of Augustus 6391: 5504: 5502: 3992:. After this the empire was again reunited by 3193:eventually became more common. Emperors after 2008:). When an emperor retired (as Diocletian and 1670:, as his sole heirs, giving them the title of 1569:considered legitimate. There is no mention of 758: 644:In his will, Caesar appointed his grandnephew 10095: 8714: 8455: 8186:, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 175–188, 8111:. Translated by Hussey, Joan. New Brunswick: 6520: 6173: 5209: 4945:Studies in latin Literature and Roman History 4782: 4780: 4005:The Eastern Empire is often referred as the " 3442:. Foreign rulers were usually referred to as 2086:. The last known emperor to have used it was 1321: 511:, a view that is shared by the Roman writers 8319:The Emperor in the Roman World, 31 BC–AD 337 8296: 7405:The New Empire of Diocletian and Constantine 7188:Theoderic and the Roman Imperial Restoration 5977: 5514:The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine 5398: 5396: 4994: 4100:of the Romans, wise Palaiologina"); his son 2859:was transformed into a monarchical title by 2016:would succeed him and in turn appoint a new 1965:as their own emperors (the first time since 1626: 8150:(3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press. 8104: 8004:. The Hague, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhof. 7994: 7952: 7931: 7869:Kelly, Benjamin; Hug, Angela, eds. (2022). 7719: 6996: 6789: 6636: 6216: 5540: 5499: 5431: 5300:. Cambridge University Press. p. 199. 4906: 4731: 4678: 4662: 4638: 4626: 4622: 4590: 4578: 4559: 4500:A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities 3881:, great-great-great-grandson of the divine 3096:. The last use of the formula, rendered as 2863:, becoming the official Latin title of the 2710:refer to Caesar as the first one to assume 2141:, who did the same with his 9-year-old son 1654:, who took power after the collapse of the 1596: 1472:, who declared himself "perpetual censor" ( 730: 725:Augustus actively prepared his adopted son 625: 608:. His killers proclaimed themselves as the 555: 466: 10102: 10088: 8721: 8707: 8462: 8448: 8090:. Oxford University Press. pp. 3–33. 7650: 7243: 7009:Roisman, Joseph; Worthington, Ian (2010). 6793: 6482: 5356: 5293: 5179:. Athens: Foundation of the Hellenic World 5170: 4777: 2418:in 629, Roman emperors styled themselves " 2204:in 395, when he was succeeded by his sons 2193:as capital) and another in the East (with 1505:) in 12 BC, after the death of the former 1328: 1314: 453:adopted the title "Caesar of the Romans" ( 249:, starting with the granting of the title 12047:20s BC establishments in the Roman Empire 8301:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 8042:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 7973: 7896:. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 7746: 7627: 7529:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 7449:. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 7037: 6952:from 27 BC. He also only counts his 6922: 6794:Strothmann, Meret (Bochum) (2006-10-01). 6570: 6251: 5978:Parry, Ken; Melling, David, eds. (1999). 5948: 5700:The Last Consul: Basilius and His Diptych 5393: 5100: 4938: 4873: 4458: 4385: 3984:, both of which only ruled about a year. 3780:. University of Michigan Press. pp.  2806:continued to be used. The appellation of 2640:imp(erator) caesar vespasianus aug(ustus) 2373:defeated them and received the favour of 1992:After reuniting the Roman Empire in 285, 1816:", but modern scholarship now identifies 8258: 7868: 7688: 7674:. New York: Cambridge University Press. 7667: 7274: 6871: 6820: 6682:. Univ of North Carolina Press. p.  6582: 6323:The Oxford Handbook of Byzantine Studies 6043: 5824: 5508: 5171:Krsmanović, Bojana (11 September 2003). 4973: 4926: 4685:Chronological Systems of Byzantine Egypt 4298: 4286: 3804:There was, however, much precedent. The 3558: 3350: 3334: 2997: 2962:instead. Most emperors used it as their 2954:. The only emperor not to assume it was 2686:. It was a title held with great pride: 2401: 2300:and shipped the imperial regalia to the 2063:, and his partner Maximian was declared 1895: 1716: 1406: 616: 495:Modern historians conventionally regard 476: 10109: 7844: 7823: 7796: 7770:Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome 7764: 7606: 7442: 7214: 7190:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  7132:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  7123: 7121: 6735: 6514: 6453: 6375:10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.3268 6305: 6145: 6126: 6114: 6098: 6048:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  6019:. Manchester University Press. p.  6002: 5776:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  5723:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  5698:Cameron, A., & Schauer, D. (1982). 5686: 5635: 5607: 5595: 5556: 5552: 5493: 5261: 5141: 4828: 4771: 4542:. Cambridge University Press. pp.  4310: 4141:(император) instead of the traditional 3947:(r. 668–686) alongside his co-emperors 3284:fell into disuse and was replaced with 2395:was used as an actual regnal title) by 2357:, but was completely surrounded by the 283:, originally a military honorific, and 14: 12039: 8315: 8237: 8154: 8140: 8083: 7910: 7484: 7402: 7390: 7374:. Tipografia del senato. pp. 102–104. 7251:, Cambridge University Press, p.  7185: 7161:. Cambridge University Press. p.  7095: 6900: 6711:. Cambridge University Press. p.  6409: 5903:. In Kos, Peter; Demo, Željko (eds.). 5859: 5812: 5800: 5747: 5718: 5671: 5647: 5619: 5580: 5407:. Cambridge University Press. p.  5387: 5344: 5249: 5069: 5057: 5003: 4990:. Routledge. pp. 117, 153 n. 157. 4985: 4869: 4867: 4816: 4743: 4711: 4674: 4654: 4642: 4610: 4594: 4537: 4525: 4496: 4369: 4350: 4346: 4334: 4322: 4274: 4230:) despite being "in name an usurper" ( 4226:refers to him as a "genuine emperor" ( 3996:, but he died only a few months later. 3098:Autokrator Kaisar Flabios... Augoustos 2915:, Augustus' great-grandson, his uncle 2483:The Eastern Empire became not only an 584:since 64 BC; held the offices of 10083: 8702: 8443: 8340:. London: Thames & Hudson, 1995. 8119: 8034: 8018: 7889: 7571: 7127: 6747: 6648: 6219:The Slavonic and East European Review 6072: 5953:. Harvard University Press. pp.  5918: 5402: 5322:"Collections Online | British Museum" 5218: 5080: 5078: 4918: 4902: 4786: 4727: 4715: 4658: 4606: 4563: 4521: 4353:The Imperial Families of Ancient Rome 3874:, great-great grandson of the divine 3685:List of Roman imperial victory titles 3554: 3280:In the era of Diocletian and beyond, 2942:as his son and heir, renaming him as 2835:). There are still some instances of 2312:, who was overthrown and expelled to 2129:, who proclaimed his 10-year-old son 1891: 293:. Early emperors also used the title 8178: 7724:How Rome Fell: Death of a Superpower 7543: 7340: 7118: 6972:. Oxford University Press. pp.  6967: 6706: 6487:. Vol. 1. Spink Books. p.  6441: 6325:. Oxford University Press. pp.  6110: 5898: 5847: 5759: 5623: 5477: 4858: 4462: 4262: 3959:, Heraclius and Tiberius being only 3930:did the same in 386 at the age of 2. 3889:, conqueror of Arabia and Adiabene, 3775: 2798:, emperors began to be addressed as 1969:). They managed to usurp power from 1522:("honorable pontiff"). The title of 1457:" were not officially adopted until 449:in 1453. After conquering the city, 389:in 480. Instead the Eastern emperor 30:For the list of Roman emperors, see 8218: 7607:Digeser, Elizabeth DePalma (2000). 7588:. In Hadjianastasis, Marios (ed.). 5771: 5225:Jaarboek voor Munt- en Penningkunde 5196:Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World 4864: 4518:Bowman, Champlin & Lintott 1996 4455:Bowman, Champlin & Lintott 1996 4443:Bowman, Champlin & Lintott 1996 4382:Bowman, Champlin & Lintott 1996 4147:(царь), which had the same meaning. 4080:of the Romans, Palaiologos, always 3328:, as it was used by rulers such as 2656:, "to command" – dates back to the 2324: 1880:are sometimes called usurpers, but 1516:(r. 375–383) onward used the style 24: 8290: 8126:. University of California Press. 8024:Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies 7219:. John Wiley & Sons. pp.  6653:. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp.  6169:from the original on Oct 22, 2023. 5075: 4947:. Vol. XVI. pp. 472–491. 3484:Succession to the Byzantine Empire 398:of the Romans" (βασιλεύς Ῥωμαίων, 25: 12083: 8396: 8297:Christoforou, Panayiotis (2023). 8262:Diocletian and the Roman recovery 7550:History of the Later Roman Empire 7013:. John Wiley & Sons. p.  6456:Caligula: The Corruption of Power 5192:"Palaeologan Dynasty (1259–1453)" 4746:"From Petrus to Pontifex Maximus" 3774:and the role of the Senate, see: 3488:Despite overthrowing Roman rule, 2682:was in 189 BC, on the triumph of 1844:. In the East, the possession of 651:death of both consuls of the year 8680:Emperors/Despots of Thessalonica 8662:Eastern Roman/Byzantine emperors 8198:Tellegen-Couperus, Olga (2002). 7845:Kazhdan, Alexander, ed. (1991), 7464:Aguilera-Barchet, Bruno (2014). 7396: 7359: 7334: 7315: 7297: 7268: 7237: 7208: 7179: 7150: 7089: 7060: 7031: 7011:A Companion to Ancient Macedonia 7002: 6961: 6928: 6894: 6865: 6843: 6806: 6783: 6766: 6741: 6700: 6671: 6642: 6603: 6576: 6476: 6447: 6279: 6245: 6151: 6104: 6066: 5146:. Taylor & Francis. p.  4212: 4191: 4175: 4150: 4125: 4062: 3911:Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar 3770:For a further discussion of the 3680:List of condemned Roman emperors 3659: 3625:records 44 emperors in his work 3326:fall of the Western Roman Empire 2623: 2603: 2306:fall of the Western Roman Empire 2232: 2223: 1864:, who was briefly recognized by 775: 739:. Tiberius had already received 83: 63: 6619:. Tiberius is sometimes called 6363:The Oxford Classical Dictionary 6075:Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium 6037: 6008: 5971: 5949:El-Cheikh, Nadia Maria (2004). 5942: 5925:The Oxford History of Byzantium 5911: 5892: 5853: 5818: 5765: 5712: 5692: 5613: 5546: 5483: 5425: 5350: 5314: 5255: 5164: 5135: 5094: 5022: 4979: 4963: 4932: 4912: 4896: 4822: 4737: 4721: 4705: 4668: 4648: 4632: 4616: 4600: 4584: 4531: 4511: 4490: 4475: 4448: 4410: 4391: 4375: 3999: 3966: 3933: 3916: 3870:, great-grandson of the divine 3856:ANTONINVS CAESAR / DEDICAVERVNT 3847: 3798: 3764: 3746: 3734: 3345:leon en cristo basileus romaeon 2989:also received the honorific of 2110:until 892, during the reign of 1595:("royal law") mentioned in the 437:. The last Eastern emperor was 8108:History of the Byzantine State 7848:Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium 7830:. Cambridge University Press. 4340: 3722: 3551:the throne, which he refused. 3480:Succession of the Roman Empire 2944:Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar 2169:as soon as he retired in 305. 2055:(sacred). He declared himself 1856:had the formal recognition by 1526:was eventually adopted by the 735:and proclaimed him as the new 596:in 44 BC, shortly before 499:as the first emperor, whereas 241:was the ruler and monarchical 13: 1: 7631:; Takács, Sarolta A. (2007), 7413:10.4159/harvard.9780674280670 7038:Madariaga, Isabel De (2014). 6649:Pagán, Victoria Emma (2017). 6418:. Routledge. pp. 11–52. 5951:Byzantium Viewed by the Arabs 4241: 3700:Family tree of Roman emperors 3474:Later assertions to the title 3402:was first officially used by 2936:Servius Galba Caesar Augustus 2923:, but he was the grandson of 2889:(third name) of the dictator 2518:and the establishment of the 2460:) from his senior colleague ( 2377:, who became the head of the 1512:. Emperors from the reign of 1438:when he was adopted into the 10674:Frontiers and fortifications 8353:The Journal of Roman Studies 8322:. Cornell University Press. 8238:Watkin, Thomas Glyn (2017). 8201:A Short History of Roman Law 8147:A Companion to Latin Studies 8105:Ostrogorsky, George (1957). 7953:Mousourakis, George (2017). 7932:Mousourakis, George (2014). 7800:The Fall of the Roman Empire 7720:Goldsworthy, Adrian (2010). 7613:. Cornell University Press. 7491:A Companion to Julius Caesar 7489:. In Griffin, Miriam (ed.). 7244:Martindale, John R. (1980), 7186:Arnold, Jonathan J. (2014). 6905:. Psychology Press. p.  6901:Salmon, Edward Togo (1968). 6454:Barrett, Anthony A. (2002). 6044:Hilsdale, Cecily J. (2014). 5928:. OUP Oxford. pp. 1–5. 5704:The Journal of Roman Studies 5294:Kulikowski, Michael (2006). 4246: 3312:as having been raised from " 2586: 2292:overthrew the child-emperor 1623:), and called them as such. 1357:used by the early emperors. 473:Crisis of the Roman Republic 7: 10733:Decorations and punishments 8516:Crisis of the Third Century 8259:Williams, Stephen (1997) . 7917:. Oxford University Press. 7403:Barnes, Timothy D. (1982). 6821:Southern, Patricia (2013). 6623:instead of the more common 6483:Sutherland, C.H.V. (2018). 5907:. Ljubljana: Narodni muzej. 5772:Kim, Young Richard (2021). 4939:Overmeire, Sam Van (2012). 4794:Oxford Classical Dictionary 4789:"lex de imperio Vespasiani" 4355:. Fonthill Media. pp.  3652: 3218: 3113: 2855:respectively. In the West, 2733:instead of his first name ( 2718:), but this seems to be an 2566:in 1453; its last emperor, 2505:Patriarch of Constantinople 2259:, the last emperors of the 1955:Crisis of the Third Century 1868:. Western emperors such as 759:Powers under the Principate 10: 12088: 11640:Dionysius of Halicarnassus 10215:historiography of the fall 9994:Constantine XI Palaiologos 9945:Andronikos III Palaiologos 9832:Nikephoros III Botaneiates 7697:Cambridge University Press 7436: 7341:Dean, James Elmer (1935). 7096:Tricht, Filip Van (2011). 7071:. Dumbarton Oaks. p.  6872:Drocourt, Nicolas (2021). 6678:Harriet I. Flower (2006). 6536:), for example, only uses 6165:. Russian Imperial House. 6079:Cambridge University Press 5033:. Dumbarton Oaks. p.  5004:Smolin, Nathan I. (2021). 4874:Wifstrand, Albert (2005). 3545:Siege of Ravenna (539–540) 3477: 3360: 3324:). The title survived the 3224: 3119: 2876: 2592: 2568:Constantine XI Palaiologos 1353:", derived from the title 470: 439:Constantine XI Palaiologos 29: 12021:External wars and battles 11888: 11782: 11595: 11187: 11180: 11102: 11014: 10919: 10794: 10746: 10624: 10574: 10513: 10504: 10386: 10338: 10258: 10175: 10145: 10136: 10118: 10070: 10002: 9967:Andronikos IV Palaiologos 9935:Andronikos II Palaiologos 9760:Constantine IX Monomachos 9448: 9345: 9228: 9055: 8893: 8741: 8503: 8478: 8084:Omissi, Adrastos (2018). 7824:Hekster, Olivier (2022). 6583:Grierson, Philip (1973). 6073:Kaegi, Walter E. (2003). 5719:Riedel, Meredith (2018). 5108:Journal of Late Antiquity 4943:. In Deroux, Carl (ed.). 4878:. Mohr Siebeck. pp.  4752:, Brill, pp. 43–57, 4469:Des réformes augustéennes 4156:This is reflected in the 3909:for the second time, and 3866:, grandson of the divine 3547:, when the Goths offered 3408:victory over the Persians 3386:(the Greek equivalent to 3308:, for example, describes 2870: 2581: 2564:fell to the Ottoman Turks 2562:. Constantinople finally 2012:did in 305) or died, his 1947:Year of the Five Emperors 1920:, derived from the title 1814:Year of the Five Emperors 1769:, for example, describes 1751:Lex de imperio Vespasiani 1724:inscription dedicated to 1660:Year of the Four Emperors 1627:Succession and legitimacy 1589:sometimes related to the 1548:Lex de imperio Vespasiani 1501:(the chief priest of the 1376:for Rome and proconsular 1366:) and tribunician power ( 1164:Senatus consultum ultimum 1059:Extraordinary magistrates 682:Senate and People of Rome 600:. He had also become the 277:. Another title used was 221: 204: 196: 155: 145: 114: 109: 105: 101: 82: 78: 62: 55: 47: 9930:Michael VIII Palaiologos 8408:De Imperatoribus Romanis 8244:. Taylor & Francis. 8223:. London: I. B. Tauris. 8113:Rutgers University Press 7911:McEvoy, Meaghan (2013). 7485:Barnes, Timothy (2009). 7446:The Last Muslim Conquest 7309:De Imperatoribus Romanis 7217:Visigothic Spain 409–711 6412:"All roads lead to Rome" 6410:Foster, Russell (2015). 6252:Magdalino, Paul (2017). 5860:McEvoy, Meaghan (2017). 5264:Trajan: Optimus Princeps 5262:Bennett, Julian (2003). 5219:Claes, Liesbeth (2015). 5101:Humphries, Mark (2008). 4986:Birley, Anthony (2000). 4829:Canning, Joseph (2014). 4744:Curran, John R. (2020), 4351:Craven, Maxwell (2019). 3955:. Constantine is called 3891:father of the fatherland 3862:, brother of the divine 3715: 3690:List of Italian monarchs 3584:Octavian Caesar Augustus 3436:crowned by the Patriarch 3094:Imperator Caesar Flavius 2613:of Julius Caesar marked 2532:emperors of Thessalonica 2345:(r. 797–802), the first 1704:, who was proclaimed co- 1551:, written shortly after 768:Politics of ancient Rome 638:Kunsthistorisches Museum 467:Background and beginning 12016:Roman–Iranian relations 10491:Optimates and populares 9785:Eudokia Makrembolitissa 9419:Tiberius II Constantine 8542:(27 BC–AD 68) 8316:Millar, Fergus (1977). 7890:Kumar, Krishan (2017). 7853:Oxford University Press 7797:Heather, Peter (2005). 7689:Galinsky, Karl (2005). 7668:Freiberg, Jack (2014). 7443:Ágoston, Gábor (2021). 7275:Moorhead, John (2013). 7215:Collins, Roger (2008). 7128:Amory, Patrick (2003). 6748:Rösch, Gerhard (1978). 6292:Encyclopædia Britannica 5142:Rantala, Jussi (2017). 4679:Bagnall, Roger Shaler; 4540:Roman Political Thought 4538:Atkins, Jed W. (2018). 4486:Encyclopedia Britannica 4013:, the original name of 3675:List of Roman empresses 3628:On Weights and Measures 3255:became popular. In his 2958:, who adopted the name 2847:, who are addressed as 2802:("our Lord"), although 2702:. However, as noted by 2694:more than once, as was 2464:). By the times of the 2341:until the accession of 1902:Colossus of Constantine 1804:, claimed descent from 1640:, for example, married 1422:The tribunician power ( 503:is considered the last 435:problem of two emperors 353:claimants to the throne 318:and recognition by the 71:Vexillum of the emperor 12072:Positions of authority 12052:1453 disestablishments 12026:Civil wars and revolts 11292:Sextus Pompeius Festus 10939:Conflict of the Orders 10298:Legislative assemblies 9940:Michael IX Palaiologos 8656:Western Roman emperors 8588:Year of the 6 Emperors 8564:Year of the 5 Emperors 8558:Nerva–Antonine dynasty 8546:Year of the 4 Emperors 8540:Julio-Claudian dynasty 8484:List of Roman emperors 8001:The Governance of Rome 7042:. Routledge. pp.  6796:"Augustus [2]" 6621:Tiberius Julius Caesar 6485:Roman Imperial Coinage 6187:. Routledge. pp.  5825:Sandberg, Kaj (2008). 5569:Tellegen-Couperus 2002 5490:Tellegen-Couperus 2002 4970:Tellegen-Couperus 2002 4958:Tellegen-Couperus 2002 4923:Tellegen-Couperus 2002 4068:Manuel is referred as 3695:List of Roman usurpers 3575: 3446:(a Greek rendition of 3434:as an infant and then 3347: 3215:("forever augustus"). 3134:), from the increase ( 3010: 2985:. In the 3rd century, 2899:), styling himself as 2530:, and the short-lived 2516:sack of Constantinople 2411: 2355:under imperial control 2173:, the son of tetrarch 2080:praetorian prefectures 1909: 1904:. Portraits after the 1737: 1656:Julio-Claudian dynasty 1597: 1542:, in the 5th century. 1419: 925:Political institutions 731: 641: 626: 594:dictator in perpetuity 568:the old-style monarchy 556: 492: 490:Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek 443:Fall of Constantinople 441:, who died during the 211:9 May 480 AD (Western) 32:List of Roman emperors 11735:Simplicius of Cilicia 11487:Quintus Curtius Rufus 10716:Siege in Ancient Rome 10325:Executive magistrates 10034:Thessalonian emperors 10028:Trapezuntine emperors 9989:John VIII Palaiologos 9984:Manuel II Palaiologos 9955:John VI Kantakouzenos 9871:Andronikos I Komnenos 9708:Constantine Lekapenos 8736:and empresses regnant 8674:Emperors of Trebizond 8638:Valentinianic dynasty 8632:Constantinian dynasty 8416:, by Kelley L. Ross, 8061:. Osprey Publishing. 7730:Yale University Press 7572:Çolak, Hasan (2014). 7495:John Wiley & Sons 7279:. Routledge. p.  6825:. Routledge. p.  6458:. Routledge. p.  5899:Demo, Željko (1988). 5878:10.1484/J.AT.5.114852 5660:Aguilera-Barchet 2014 5516:. Routledge. p.  5466:Aguilera-Barchet 2014 5266:. Routledge. p.  4787:Tuori, Kaius (2019), 4505:University of Chicago 4497:Murray, John (1875). 4459:Eck & Takács 2007 4386:Eck & Takács 2007 4031:still used the term " 3905:for the eighth time, 3901:for the fourth time, 3860:Marcus Antoninus Pius 3562: 3539:assumed the title of 3343:(r. 886–912) marked: 3338: 3288:("lord"); the use of 3197:styled themselves as 3080:Constantinian dynasty 3001: 2974:– until the reign of 2773:praenomen imperatoris 2716:praenomen imperatoris 2528:emperors of Trebizond 2410:and his family, 1404. 2408:Manuel II Palaiologos 2405: 2137:. He was followed by 2121:(emperor) instead of 1912:The period after the 1899: 1806:Constantine the Great 1792:, hence why he named 1720: 1410: 620: 480: 359:Constantine the Great 214:29 May 1453 (Eastern) 141:(depending on period) 12067:Ancient Roman titles 11745:Stephanus Byzantinus 11650:Eusebius of Caesaria 11512:Sidonius Apollinaris 11202:Ammianus Marcellinus 10541:Tribune of the plebs 9972:John VII Palaiologos 9920:Theodore II Laskaris 9780:Constantine X Doukas 9720:Nikephoros II Phokas 8530:Eastern Roman Empire 8526:Western Roman Empire 8120:Petit, Paul (2022). 7980:. Farnham: Ashgate. 6968:Rees, Roger (2002). 6707:Bury, J. B. (2015). 6400:For a discussion of 5403:Elton, Hugh (2018). 4974:Kelly & Hug 2022 4927:Kelly & Hug 2022 4562:, pp. 238–239; 4520:, pp. 117–118; 3879:conqueror of Parthia 3082:, emperors followed 2934:adopted the name of 2714:as a proper name (a 2406:Miniature depicting 2369:. The Frankish king 2261:Western Roman Empire 2026:Eastern Roman Empire 1945:, the victor of the 1924:("lord") adopted by 1599:Corpus Juris Civilis 1428:tribune of the plebs 1004:Ordinary magistrates 379:Western Roman Empire 369:, formerly known as 228:(officially) and/or 11921:Distinguished women 11572:Velleius Paterculus 11412:Nicolaus Damascenus 11392:Marcellus Empiricus 10781:Republican currency 9903:Theodore I Laskaris 9888:Alexios III Angelos 9866:Alexios II Komnenos 9790:Romanos IV Diogenes 9745:Romanos III Argyros 9691:Romanos I Lekapenos 8219:Üre, Pinar (2020). 7748:Greenidge, A. H. J. 7634:The Age of Augustus 6958:tenure as triumvir. 6925:, pp. 352–355. 6573:, pp. 352–355. 5390:, pp. 185–186. 4734:, pp. 238–239. 4681:Worp, Klaas Anthony 4645:, pp. 287–288. 4629:, pp. 238–239. 4597:, pp. 287–288. 4581:, pp. 238–239. 4528:, pp. 287–288. 4507:. pp. 260–266. 4463:Rich, John (2012). 4337:, pp. 279–282. 4325:, pp. 278–279. 4025:Alexander the Great 3776:Rowe, Greg (2002). 3772:tribunicia potestas 3705:Roman imperial cult 3667:Ancient Rome portal 3631:. The 13th-century 3494:Theodoric the Great 3372:Alexander the Great 3330:Theodoric the Great 3270:princeps iuventutis 2891:Gaius Julius Caesar 2843:and his co-emperor 2536:Empire of Trebizond 2462:basileus autokrator 2424:Alexander the Great 2388:Imperator Romanorum 2084:tribunicia potestas 2076:praetorian prefects 1987:tribunicia potestas 1658:and the tumultuous 1603:of Eastern emperor 1575:tribunicia potestas 1563:discretionary power 1503:College of Pontiffs 1424:tribunicia potestas 1369:tribunicia potestas 745:tribunicia potestas 715:tribunicia potestas 606:Battle of Pharsalus 564:Caesar's civil wars 461:Empire of Trebizond 427:Holy Roman Emperors 11695:Phlegon of Tralles 11502:Seneca the Younger 10976:Naming conventions 10706:Personal equipment 10239:Later Roman Empire 10022:Britannic emperors 10016:Palmyrene emperors 9950:John V Palaiologos 9893:Alexios IV Angelos 9842:Constantine Doukas 9837:Alexios I Komnenos 9825:Constantine Doukas 9808:Michael VII Doukas 9770:Michael VI Bringas 9336:Romulus Augustulus 8959:Trebonianus Gallus 8952:Herennius Etruscus 8734:Byzantine emperors 8668:Emperors of Nicaea 8644:Theodosian dynasty 8614:Britannic emperors 8156:Setton, Kenneth M. 7758:Macmillan & Co 7555:Dover Publications 7100:. Brill. pp.  6774:Jus Graeco-Romanum 6113:, pp. 15–16; 5436:. Brill. pp.  5121:10.1353/jla.0.0009 5086:Chronicon Paschale 5016:10.17615/wg7y-3h07 4921:, pp. 52–54; 4905:, pp. 52–54; 4730:, pp. 46–47; 4687:. Brill. pp.  4613:, pp. 287–288 4609:, pp. 46–47; 4524:, pp. 46–47; 4461:, pp. 50–58; 4384:, pp. 76–87; 4164:is numbered after 4162:John V Palaiologos 4160:used by scholars: 3832:do so as well; as 3752:The legend reads: 3730:Romulus Augustulus 3634:Chronicon Altinate 3597:Chronicon Paschale 3582:states that "From 3576: 3573:Chronograph of 354 3555:Number of emperors 3468:Bulgarian emperors 3406:in 629, after his 3348: 3247:"), as opposed to 3245:first among equals 3209:Imperator Augustus 3045:Alexios I Komnenos 3035:Tervel of Bulgaria 3017:the powers of the 3011: 2905:Imp. Julius Caesar 2825:was translated as 2615:caesar imp(erator) 2524:emperors of Nicaea 2493:George Ostrogorsky 2412: 2294:Romulus Augustulus 2253:Romulus Augustulus 1910: 1892:Later developments 1882:Romulus Augustulus 1766:Chronicon Paschale 1738: 1495:. Augustus became 1420: 1237:Triumvir monetalis 1171:Titles and honours 692:first among equals 655:Second Triumvirate 642: 493: 429:, which ruled the 408:Byzantine emperors 146:First monarch 133:, Dominus Noster, 12034: 12033: 11996:Pontifices maximi 11778: 11777: 11635:Diogenes Laërtius 11457:Pliny the Younger 11212:Asconius Pedianus 11172:Romance languages 11044:Civil engineering 10786:Imperial currency 10659:Political control 10620: 10619: 10254: 10253: 10077: 10076: 9915:John III Vatatzes 9861:Manuel I Komnenos 9600:Michael I Rangabe 9444: 9443: 9286:Petronius Maximus 8885:Severus Alexander 8853:Septimius Severus 8696: 8695: 8691: 8690: 8600:Illyrian emperors 8582:Barracks emperors 8329:978-0-8014-1058-1 8308:978-1-0093-6249-8 8276:978-0-4159-1827-5 8251:978-1-3519-5891-2 8230:978-1-7883-1012-3 8211:978-1-1349-0801-1 8133:978-0-5203-7110-1 8097:978-0-1988-2482-4 8068:978-1-8460-3200-4 8049:978-0-5115-8369-8 8011:978-9-0247-1458-2 7996:Loewenstein, Karl 7987:978-1-4094-0776-8 7966:978-1-3518-8841-7 7945:978-3-3191-2268-7 7924:978-0-1996-6481-8 7903:978-0-6911-9280-2 7882:978-1-0090-8151-1 7862:978-0-1950-4652-6 7837:978-1-0092-2679-0 7810:978-0-3304-9136-5 7803:. Pan Macmillan. 7753:Roman Public Life 7739:978-0-3001-6426-8 7706:978-0-5218-0796-8 7681:978-1-1070-4297-1 7644:978-1-4051-5149-8 7620:978-0-8014-3594-2 7599:978-9-0042-8351-0 7592:. Leiden: Brill. 7564:978-0-4861-4338-5 7536:978-0-5212-6430-3 7504:978-1-4443-0845-7 7477:978-3-3191-1803-1 7456:978-0-6911-5932-4 7422:978-0-6742-8066-3 7290:978-1-3178-9879-5 7230:978-0-4707-5456-6 7201:978-1-1070-5440-0 7172:978-0-5213-6291-7 7143:978-0-5215-2635-7 7111:978-9-0042-0392-1 7082:978-0-8840-2261-9 7053:978-1-3178-8190-2 7024:978-1-4051-7936-2 6983:978-0-1992-4918-3 6916:978-0-4150-4504-9 6887:978-9-0044-9924-9 6876:. Brill. p.  6836:978-1-1345-8949-4 6800:Brill's New Pauly 6759:978-3-7001-0260-1 6722:978-1-1080-8150-4 6693:978-0-8078-3063-5 6664:978-1-7867-3132-6 6548:) calls Augustus 6498:978-1-9126-6736-9 6469:978-1-1346-0988-8 6425:978-1-3175-9307-2 6384:978-0-1995-4556-8 6336:978-0-1992-5246-6 6272:978-1-1070-4181-3 6198:978-1-3170-7395-6 6092:978-0-5218-1459-1 6059:978-1-1070-3330-6 6030:978-0-7190-4791-6 5989:978-0-6312-3203-2 5964:978-0-9328-8530-2 5866:Antiquité Tardive 5787:978-1-1084-2774-6 5734:978-1-1070-5307-6 5638:, pp. 27–30. 5527:978-1-1345-5381-5 5496:, pp. 20–24. 5447:978-9-0044-4692-2 5418:978-0-5218-9931-4 5374:978-90-04-20323-5 5367:. Leiden: Brill. 5326:britishmuseum.org 5307:978-1-1394-5809-2 5277:978-1-1347-0914-4 5157:978-1-3519-7039-6 5090:Olympiads 266–276 5072:, pp. 33–34. 5060:, pp. 36–41. 5044:978-0-8840-2103-2 4889:978-3-1614-8627-2 4861:, pp. 15–16. 4842:978-1-1366-2342-4 4804:978-0-1993-8113-5 4759:978-9-0044-2568-2 4698:978-9-0041-3654-0 4566:, pp. 46–47. 4553:978-1-1071-0700-7 4388:, pp. 50–58. 4372:, pp. 33–37. 4289:, pp. 13–14. 4166:John III Vatatzes 4037:Tsardom of Russia 3899:tribunician power 3830:Tiberius Gemellus 3816:planned to leave 3791:978-0-4721-1230-2 2909:Julia the Younger 2865:Holy Roman Empire 2812:Septimius Severus 2767:, in AD 66, that 2503:performed by the 2501:formal coronation 2485:absolute monarchy 2428:Michael I Rangabe 2363:lost to the Arabs 2127:Septimius Severus 1951:Severus Alexander 1943:Septimius Severus 1786:Septimius Severus 1726:Septimius Severus 1579:Imperator Caesar 1519:pontifex inclytus 1338: 1337: 1156:Quaestio perpetua 1149:Senatus consultum 952:Roman citizenship 667:victory at Actium 624:of Augustus in a 598:his assassination 525:Pliny the Younger 431:Holy Roman Empire 419:Germanic kingdoms 235: 234: 156:Last monarch 16:(Redirected from 12079: 11986:Magistri equitum 11901:Cities and towns 11894: 11820:Constantinopolis 11630:Diodorus Siculus 11562:Valerius Maximus 11497:Seneca the Elder 11417:Nonius Marcellus 11185: 11184: 10738:Hippika gymnasia 10701:Infantry tactics 10607:Consular tribune 10597:Magister equitum 10546:Military tribune 10511: 10510: 10471:Pontifex maximus 10466:Princeps senatus 10456:Magister militum 10222:Byzantine Empire 10143: 10142: 10104: 10097: 10090: 10081: 10080: 9925:John IV Laskaris 9898:Alexios V Doukas 9883:Isaac II Angelos 9849:John II Komnenos 9775:Isaac I Komnenos 9735:Constantine VIII 9725:John I Tzimiskes 9452:Byzantine Empire 9226: 9225: 8723: 8716: 8709: 8700: 8699: 8506: 8505: 8464: 8457: 8450: 8441: 8440: 8425:by Ian Mladjov, 8392: 8333: 8312: 8286: 8284: 8283: 8255: 8234: 8215: 8194: 8175: 8151: 8137: 8116: 8101: 8080: 8053: 8036:Nicol, Donald M. 8031: 8020:Nicol, Donald M. 8015: 7991: 7970: 7949: 7928: 7907: 7886: 7865: 7841: 7820: 7818: 7817: 7793: 7761: 7743: 7727: 7716: 7714: 7713: 7685: 7664: 7647: 7624: 7603: 7568: 7540: 7517:Champlin, Edward 7508: 7481: 7460: 7430: 7429: 7400: 7394: 7393:, pp. 3–33. 7388: 7382: 7363: 7357: 7356: 7338: 7332: 7319: 7313: 7301: 7295: 7294: 7272: 7266: 7265: 7241: 7235: 7234: 7212: 7206: 7205: 7183: 7177: 7176: 7154: 7148: 7147: 7125: 7116: 7115: 7093: 7087: 7086: 7064: 7058: 7057: 7035: 7029: 7028: 7006: 7000: 6997:Goldsworthy 2010 6994: 6988: 6987: 6965: 6959: 6945:princeps senatus 6932: 6926: 6920: 6898: 6892: 6891: 6869: 6863: 6847: 6841: 6840: 6810: 6804: 6803: 6790:Loewenstein 1973 6787: 6781: 6770: 6764: 6763: 6745: 6739: 6733: 6727: 6726: 6704: 6698: 6697: 6675: 6669: 6668: 6646: 6640: 6637:Loewenstein 1973 6634: 6628: 6607: 6601: 6600: 6580: 6574: 6568: 6557: 6527: 6518: 6512: 6503: 6502: 6480: 6474: 6473: 6451: 6445: 6439: 6430: 6429: 6398: 6389: 6388: 6354: 6341: 6340: 6318: 6309: 6303: 6297: 6296: 6283: 6277: 6276: 6264: 6249: 6243: 6242: 6214: 6203: 6202: 6180: 6171: 6170: 6155: 6149: 6143: 6130: 6124: 6118: 6108: 6102: 6096: 6070: 6064: 6063: 6041: 6035: 6034: 6012: 6006: 6000: 5994: 5993: 5975: 5969: 5968: 5946: 5940: 5939: 5915: 5909: 5908: 5896: 5890: 5889: 5857: 5851: 5846: 5822: 5816: 5810: 5804: 5798: 5792: 5791: 5769: 5763: 5757: 5751: 5745: 5739: 5738: 5716: 5710: 5696: 5690: 5684: 5675: 5669: 5663: 5657: 5651: 5645: 5639: 5633: 5627: 5617: 5611: 5605: 5599: 5593: 5584: 5578: 5572: 5566: 5560: 5550: 5544: 5541:Mousourakis 2014 5538: 5532: 5531: 5506: 5497: 5487: 5481: 5475: 5469: 5463: 5452: 5451: 5429: 5423: 5422: 5400: 5391: 5385: 5379: 5378: 5354: 5348: 5342: 5336: 5335: 5333: 5332: 5318: 5312: 5311: 5291: 5282: 5281: 5259: 5253: 5252:, pp. 17ff. 5247: 5241: 5240: 5216: 5207: 5206: 5204: 5203: 5188: 5186: 5184: 5168: 5162: 5161: 5139: 5133: 5132: 5098: 5092: 5082: 5073: 5067: 5061: 5055: 5049: 5048: 5026: 5020: 5019: 5001: 4992: 4991: 4983: 4977: 4976:, pp. 60–62 4967: 4961: 4955: 4949: 4948: 4936: 4930: 4929:, pp. 60–62 4916: 4910: 4907:Mousourakis 2014 4900: 4894: 4893: 4871: 4862: 4856: 4847: 4846: 4826: 4820: 4814: 4808: 4807: 4784: 4775: 4769: 4763: 4762: 4741: 4735: 4732:Mousourakis 2017 4725: 4719: 4709: 4703: 4702: 4672: 4666: 4663:Mousourakis 2017 4652: 4646: 4639:Mousourakis 2014 4636: 4630: 4627:Mousourakis 2017 4623:Mousourakis 2014 4620: 4614: 4604: 4598: 4591:Mousourakis 2014 4588: 4582: 4579:Mousourakis 2017 4576: 4567: 4560:Mousourakis 2017 4557: 4535: 4529: 4515: 4509: 4508: 4494: 4488: 4479: 4473: 4472: 4452: 4446: 4440: 4434: 4414: 4408: 4395: 4389: 4379: 4373: 4367: 4361: 4360: 4344: 4338: 4332: 4326: 4320: 4314: 4308: 4302: 4296: 4290: 4284: 4278: 4272: 4266: 4260: 4235: 4216: 4210: 4195: 4189: 4179: 4173: 4170:John IV Laskaris 4154: 4148: 4133:Russian emperors 4129: 4123: 4091: 4071: 4066: 4060: 4057:Eastern Orthodox 4007:Byzantine Empire 4003: 3997: 3970: 3964: 3937: 3931: 3920: 3914: 3857: 3853:The text reads: 3851: 3845: 3802: 3796: 3795: 3768: 3762: 3760: 3750: 3744: 3738: 3736: 3726: 3669: 3664: 3663: 3662: 3510:princeps Romanus 3346: 3264:princeps senatus 3122:Augustus (title) 3084:Imperator Caesar 3009: 2980:Imperator Caesar 2745:Caesar Imperator 2741:Imperator Caesar 2641: 2627: 2616: 2607: 2578:, fell in 1461. 2497:Muslim conquests 2432:Basileus Romaíon 2391:(the first time 2339:Western kingdoms 2325:Byzantine period 2236: 2227: 1916:is known as the 1822:Pescennius Niger 1602: 1524:pontifex maximus 1498:pontifex maximus 1474:censor perpetuus 1330: 1323: 1316: 1272:Pontifex maximus 1265:Princeps senatus 1251:Magister militum 1086:Consular tribune 1080:Magister equitum 908:Augustan reforms 779: 763: 762: 734: 674:First settlement 631: 581:pontifex maximus 561: 400:Basileus Romaíon 308:Pontifex maximus 200:16 January 27 BC 87: 67: 51: 50:the Roman Empire 45: 44: 21: 12087: 12086: 12082: 12081: 12080: 12078: 12077: 12076: 12037: 12036: 12035: 12030: 11892: 11890: 11884: 11774: 11610:Aëtius of Amida 11591: 11577:Verrius Flaccus 11557:Valerius Antias 11517:Silius Italicus 11452:Pliny the Elder 11397:Marcus Aurelius 11272:Cornelius Nepos 11222:Aurelius Victor 11176: 11098: 11010: 10944:Secessio plebis 10915: 10790: 10742: 10616: 10570: 10500: 10382: 10334: 10250: 10171: 10132: 10114: 10108: 10078: 10073: 10066: 10010:Gallic emperors 9998: 9686:Constantine VII 9467:Constantine III 9454: 9451: 9440: 9349: 9341: 9280:Valentinian III 9268:Constantius III 9262:Priscus Attalus 9246:Constantine III 9232: 9224: 9114:Valerius Valens 9059: 9051: 8897: 8889: 8848:Didius Julianus 8828:Marcus Aurelius 8745: 8737: 8727: 8697: 8692: 8687: 8649: 8619: 8608:Gallic emperors 8594:Gordian dynasty 8575: 8570:Severan dynasty 8552:Flavian dynasty 8499: 8498: 8474: 8468: 8399: 8336:Scarre, Chris. 8330: 8309: 8293: 8291:Further reading 8281: 8279: 8277: 8252: 8231: 8212: 8172: 8134: 8098: 8069: 8050: 8012: 7988: 7967: 7946: 7925: 7904: 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(1996). 7521:Lintott, Andrew 7513:Bowman, Alan K. 7505: 7478: 7457: 7439: 7434: 7433: 7423: 7401: 7397: 7389: 7385: 7364: 7360: 7339: 7335: 7320: 7316: 7302: 7298: 7291: 7273: 7269: 7263: 7242: 7238: 7231: 7213: 7209: 7202: 7184: 7180: 7173: 7155: 7151: 7144: 7126: 7119: 7112: 7094: 7090: 7083: 7065: 7061: 7054: 7036: 7032: 7025: 7007: 7003: 6995: 6991: 6984: 6966: 6962: 6933: 6929: 6917: 6899: 6895: 6888: 6870: 6866: 6860:Book II, 62, 90 6848: 6844: 6837: 6811: 6807: 6792:, p. 349; 6788: 6784: 6771: 6767: 6760: 6750:Onoma Basileias 6746: 6742: 6734: 6730: 6723: 6705: 6701: 6694: 6676: 6672: 6665: 6647: 6643: 6635: 6631: 6625:Tiberius Caesar 6608: 6604: 6597: 6581: 6577: 6569: 6560: 6528: 6521: 6513: 6506: 6499: 6481: 6477: 6470: 6452: 6448: 6440: 6433: 6426: 6399: 6392: 6385: 6355: 6344: 6337: 6319: 6312: 6308:, p. 1047. 6304: 6300: 6285: 6284: 6280: 6273: 6262: 6250: 6246: 6215: 6206: 6199: 6181: 6174: 6157: 6156: 6152: 6144: 6133: 6125: 6121: 6109: 6105: 6093: 6071: 6067: 6060: 6042: 6038: 6031: 6013: 6009: 6001: 5997: 5990: 5976: 5972: 5965: 5947: 5943: 5936: 5916: 5912: 5897: 5893: 5858: 5854: 5823: 5819: 5811: 5807: 5799: 5795: 5788: 5770: 5766: 5762:, pp. 5–6. 5758: 5754: 5750:, pp. 1–8. 5746: 5742: 5735: 5717: 5713: 5697: 5693: 5685: 5678: 5670: 5666: 5658: 5654: 5646: 5642: 5634: 5630: 5618: 5614: 5606: 5602: 5594: 5587: 5579: 5575: 5567: 5563: 5555:, p. 189; 5551: 5547: 5539: 5535: 5528: 5507: 5500: 5488: 5484: 5476: 5472: 5464: 5455: 5448: 5430: 5426: 5419: 5401: 5394: 5386: 5382: 5375: 5355: 5351: 5343: 5339: 5330: 5328: 5320: 5319: 5315: 5308: 5292: 5285: 5278: 5260: 5256: 5248: 5244: 5217: 5210: 5201: 5199: 5182: 5180: 5173:"Doukas family" 5169: 5165: 5158: 5140: 5136: 5099: 5095: 5083: 5076: 5068: 5064: 5056: 5052: 5045: 5027: 5023: 5002: 4995: 4988:Marcus Aurelius 4984: 4980: 4968: 4964: 4956: 4952: 4937: 4933: 4917: 4913: 4901: 4897: 4890: 4872: 4865: 4857: 4850: 4843: 4827: 4823: 4815: 4811: 4805: 4785: 4778: 4770: 4766: 4760: 4742: 4738: 4726: 4722: 4714:, p. 231; 4710: 4706: 4699: 4677:, p. 231; 4673: 4669: 4661:, p. 145; 4657:, p. 231; 4653: 4649: 4637: 4633: 4621: 4617: 4605: 4601: 4589: 4585: 4577: 4570: 4554: 4536: 4532: 4516: 4512: 4495: 4491: 4480: 4476: 4457:, p. 119; 4453: 4449: 4441: 4437: 4415: 4411: 4396: 4392: 4380: 4376: 4368: 4364: 4345: 4341: 4333: 4329: 4321: 4317: 4309: 4305: 4297: 4293: 4285: 4281: 4273: 4269: 4261: 4254: 4249: 4244: 4239: 4238: 4217: 4213: 4203:Valerius Valens 4196: 4192: 4180: 4176: 4155: 4151: 4130: 4126: 4089: 4088:is referred as 4069: 4067: 4063: 4004: 4000: 3971: 3967: 3957:maior imperator 3941:mosaic in Italy 3938: 3934: 3921: 3917: 3854: 3852: 3848: 3803: 3799: 3792: 3769: 3765: 3753: 3751: 3747: 3733: 3727: 3723: 3718: 3665: 3660: 3658: 3655: 3643:Valerius Valens 3557: 3486: 3478:Main articles: 3476: 3365: 3359: 3344: 3229: 3223: 3213:semper augustus 3189:, but the form 3124: 3118: 3108:Leo VI the Wise 3007: 2940:Piso Licinianus 2883:Originally the 2881: 2875: 2684:Aemilius Paulus 2646: 2645: 2644: 2643: 2642: 2639: 2638: 2628: 2619: 2618: 2617: 2614: 2608: 2597: 2591: 2584: 2491:. According to 2381:. Pepin's son, 2375:Pope Stephen II 2371:Pepin the Short 2347:empress regnant 2327: 2296:, made himself 2267: 2266: 2265: 2264: 2239: 2238: 2237: 2229: 2228: 1971:Maximinus Thrax 1894: 1842:Priscus Attalus 1818:Clodius Albinus 1790:Marcus Aurelius 1760:Theodor Mommsen 1694:Marcus Aurelius 1642:Julia the Elder 1629: 1536:Valentinian III 1528:bishops of Rome 1334: 1305: 1301:Other countries 1292: 1161: 1118: 1053: 998: 963: 919: 896:Sullan republic 861: 857: 848: 839: 835: 828: 818: 809: 800: 770: 761: 475: 469: 451:Ottoman sultans 347:and one in the 289:, originally a 217: 192: 97: 74: 58: 49: 43: 28: 23: 22: 18:Emperor of Rome 15: 12: 11: 5: 12085: 12075: 12074: 12069: 12064: 12062:Roman emperors 12059: 12054: 12049: 12032: 12031: 12029: 12028: 12023: 12018: 12013: 12008: 12003: 11998: 11993: 11988: 11983: 11978: 11973: 11968: 11963: 11958: 11953: 11948: 11943: 11938: 11933: 11928: 11923: 11918: 11913: 11908: 11903: 11897: 11895: 11886: 11885: 11883: 11882: 11877: 11872: 11867: 11862: 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11197:Aelius Donatus 11193: 11191: 11182: 11178: 11177: 11175: 11174: 11169: 11168: 11167: 11165:Ecclesiastical 11162: 11157: 11152: 11147: 11142: 11137: 11132: 11127: 11119: 11114: 11108: 11106: 11100: 11099: 11097: 11096: 11091: 11086: 11081: 11076: 11071: 11066: 11061: 11056: 11051: 11046: 11041: 11036: 11031: 11026: 11020: 11018: 11012: 11011: 11009: 11008: 11003: 10998: 10993: 10988: 10983: 10978: 10973: 10968: 10967: 10966: 10956: 10951: 10946: 10941: 10936: 10931: 10925: 10923: 10917: 10916: 10914: 10913: 10908: 10906:Toys and games 10903: 10898: 10893: 10888: 10883: 10878: 10877: 10876: 10866: 10861: 10856: 10851: 10846: 10841: 10836: 10831: 10826: 10821: 10816: 10811: 10806: 10800: 10798: 10792: 10791: 10789: 10788: 10783: 10778: 10773: 10768: 10763: 10758: 10752: 10750: 10744: 10743: 10741: 10740: 10735: 10730: 10725: 10720: 10719: 10718: 10713: 10708: 10703: 10698: 10688: 10683: 10682: 10681: 10671: 10666: 10661: 10656: 10651: 10646: 10641: 10636: 10630: 10628: 10622: 10621: 10618: 10617: 10615: 10614: 10609: 10604: 10599: 10594: 10589: 10584: 10578: 10576: 10572: 10571: 10569: 10568: 10563: 10558: 10553: 10548: 10543: 10538: 10533: 10528: 10523: 10517: 10515: 10508: 10502: 10501: 10499: 10498: 10493: 10488: 10483: 10478: 10473: 10468: 10463: 10458: 10453: 10448: 10446:Vigintisexviri 10443: 10438: 10433: 10428: 10423: 10418: 10413: 10408: 10406:Cursus honorum 10403: 10398: 10392: 10390: 10384: 10383: 10381: 10380: 10375: 10370: 10365: 10360: 10355: 10350: 10344: 10342: 10336: 10335: 10333: 10332: 10327: 10322: 10321: 10320: 10315: 10310: 10305: 10295: 10290: 10285: 10280: 10275: 10270: 10264: 10262: 10256: 10255: 10252: 10251: 10249: 10248: 10247: 10246: 10236: 10235: 10234: 10229: 10219: 10218: 10217: 10212: 10205:Western Empire 10202: 10197: 10192: 10187: 10181: 10179: 10173: 10172: 10170: 10169: 10164: 10163: 10162: 10152: 10146: 10140: 10134: 10133: 10131: 10130: 10125: 10119: 10116: 10115: 10107: 10106: 10099: 10092: 10084: 10075: 10074: 10071: 10068: 10067: 10065: 10064: 10063: 10062: 10057: 10047: 10042: 10037: 10031: 10025: 10019: 10013: 10006: 10004: 10000: 9999: 9997: 9996: 9991: 9986: 9981: 9969: 9964: 9952: 9947: 9942: 9937: 9932: 9927: 9922: 9917: 9912: 9900: 9895: 9890: 9885: 9880: 9868: 9863: 9858: 9846: 9834: 9829: 9805: 9787: 9782: 9777: 9772: 9767: 9765:Theodora (III) 9762: 9757: 9752: 9747: 9742: 9737: 9732: 9727: 9722: 9717: 9712: 9688: 9683: 9678: 9673: 9661: 9656: 9644: 9632: 9627: 9615: 9597: 9592: 9587: 9582: 9580:Constantine VI 9577: 9572: 9556: 9551: 9546: 9544:Theodosius III 9541: 9536: 9531: 9519: 9514: 9509: 9504: 9489:Constantine IV 9486: 9481: 9469: 9464: 9458: 9456: 9446: 9445: 9442: 9441: 9439: 9438: 9433: 9421: 9416: 9411: 9406: 9401: 9396: 9384: 9379: 9374: 9369: 9364: 9359: 9353: 9351: 9347:Eastern Empire 9343: 9342: 9340: 9339: 9332: 9327: 9320: 9313: 9308: 9301: 9296: 9289: 9282: 9277: 9270: 9265: 9258: 9242: 9236: 9234: 9230:Western Empire 9223: 9222: 9215: 9203:Magnus Maximus 9199: 9197:Valentinian II 9194: 9189: 9184: 9177: 9172: 9167: 9162: 9157: 9150: 9143: 9136: 9131: 9129:Constantius II 9126: 9124:Constantine II 9121: 9116: 9111: 9106: 9101: 9094: 9089: 9084: 9079: 9074: 9069: 9063: 9061: 9053: 9052: 9050: 9049: 9044: 9039: 9034: 9029: 9024: 9019: 9014: 9009: 9004: 8992: 8987: 8979: 8974: 8956: 8944: 8932: 8927: 8922: 8917: 8912: 8907: 8901: 8899: 8891: 8890: 8888: 8887: 8882: 8877: 8865: 8860: 8855: 8850: 8845: 8840: 8835: 8830: 8825: 8823:Antoninus Pius 8820: 8815: 8810: 8805: 8800: 8795: 8790: 8785: 8780: 8775: 8770: 8765: 8760: 8755: 8749: 8747: 8746:27 BC – AD 235 8739: 8738: 8726: 8725: 8718: 8711: 8703: 8694: 8693: 8689: 8688: 8686: 8685: 8684: 8683: 8677: 8671: 8659: 8652: 8650: 8648: 8647: 8641: 8635: 8629: 8622: 8620: 8618: 8617: 8611: 8605: 8604: 8603: 8597: 8591: 8578: 8576: 8574: 8573: 8567: 8561: 8555: 8549: 8543: 8536: 8533: 8532: 8523: 8518: 8513: 8504: 8501: 8500: 8497: 8496: 8491: 8486: 8480: 8479: 8476: 8475: 8473:by time period 8471:Roman emperors 8467: 8466: 8459: 8452: 8444: 8438: 8437: 8420: 8411: 8398: 8397:External links 8395: 8394: 8393: 8365:10.2307/299114 8348: 8334: 8328: 8313: 8307: 8292: 8289: 8288: 8287: 8275: 8256: 8250: 8235: 8229: 8216: 8210: 8195: 8176: 8170: 8152: 8138: 8132: 8117: 8102: 8096: 8081: 8067: 8054: 8048: 8032: 8016: 8010: 7992: 7986: 7971: 7965: 7950: 7944: 7929: 7923: 7908: 7902: 7887: 7881: 7866: 7861: 7842: 7836: 7821: 7809: 7794: 7766:Hammond, Mason 7762: 7744: 7738: 7717: 7705: 7686: 7680: 7665: 7648: 7643: 7625: 7619: 7604: 7598: 7569: 7563: 7541: 7535: 7509: 7503: 7482: 7476: 7461: 7455: 7438: 7435: 7432: 7431: 7421: 7407:. p. 15. 7395: 7383: 7368:, ed. (1993). 7366:Cessi, Roberto 7358: 7333: 7314: 7296: 7289: 7267: 7261: 7236: 7229: 7207: 7200: 7178: 7171: 7149: 7142: 7117: 7110: 7088: 7081: 7059: 7052: 7030: 7023: 7001: 6999:, p. 443. 6989: 6982: 6960: 6927: 6923:Greenidge 1901 6915: 6893: 6886: 6864: 6842: 6835: 6805: 6782: 6765: 6758: 6740: 6738:, p. 363. 6728: 6721: 6699: 6692: 6670: 6663: 6641: 6639:, p. 349. 6629: 6602: 6595: 6575: 6571:Greenidge 1901 6558: 6519: 6504: 6497: 6475: 6468: 6446: 6431: 6424: 6390: 6383: 6342: 6335: 6310: 6298: 6278: 6271: 6244: 6204: 6197: 6172: 6150: 6148:, p. 235. 6131: 6129:, p. 264. 6119: 6117:, p. 264. 6103: 6101:, p. 264. 6091: 6065: 6058: 6036: 6029: 6007: 6005:, p. 413. 5995: 5988: 5970: 5963: 5941: 5934: 5910: 5891: 5852: 5850:, p. 408. 5817: 5805: 5793: 5786: 5764: 5752: 5740: 5733: 5711: 5691: 5676: 5674:, p. 231. 5664: 5652: 5640: 5628: 5622:, p. 56; 5612: 5600: 5585: 5573: 5561: 5545: 5533: 5526: 5498: 5492:, p. 77; 5482: 5470: 5453: 5446: 5424: 5417: 5392: 5380: 5373: 5349: 5347:, p. 131. 5337: 5313: 5306: 5283: 5276: 5254: 5242: 5208: 5163: 5156: 5134: 5093: 5074: 5062: 5050: 5043: 5021: 4993: 4978: 4972:, p. 76; 4962: 4950: 4931: 4925:, p. 76; 4911: 4895: 4888: 4863: 4848: 4841: 4821: 4819:, p. 280. 4809: 4803: 4776: 4764: 4758: 4736: 4720: 4718:, p. 145. 4704: 4697: 4667: 4665:, p. 242. 4647: 4641:, p. 18; 4631: 4625:, p. 18; 4615: 4599: 4593:, p. 18; 4583: 4568: 4552: 4530: 4510: 4489: 4474: 4447: 4445:, p. 201. 4435: 4427:184th Olympiad 4409: 4390: 4374: 4362: 4339: 4327: 4315: 4303: 4301:, p. 147. 4291: 4279: 4267: 4265:, p. 408. 4251: 4250: 4248: 4245: 4243: 4240: 4237: 4236: 4211: 4190: 4174: 4149: 4124: 4061: 4053:Roman Catholic 4049:schism of 1054 4015:Constantinople 3998: 3972:Starting with 3965: 3945:Constantine IV 3932: 3924:Valentinian II 3915: 3895:supreme priest 3868:Antoninus Pius 3846: 3797: 3790: 3763: 3745: 3720: 3719: 3717: 3714: 3713: 3712: 3707: 3702: 3697: 3692: 3687: 3682: 3677: 3671: 3670: 3654: 3651: 3565:Constantius II 3556: 3553: 3514:dominus noster 3475: 3472: 3361:Main article: 3358: 3349: 3320:" (instead of 3225:Main article: 3222: 3217: 3120:Main article: 3117: 3112: 3110:(r. 886–912). 3033:awarded it to 3004:Constantius II 2976:Antoninus Pius 2879:Caesar (title) 2877:Main article: 2874: 2869: 2800:dominus noster 2729:Augustus used 2724:Junius Blaesus 2658:Roman Republic 2629: 2622: 2621: 2620: 2609: 2602: 2601: 2600: 2599: 2598: 2593:Main article: 2590: 2585: 2583: 2580: 2472:, and later a 2385:, was crowned 2326: 2323: 2241: 2240: 2231: 2230: 2222: 2221: 2220: 2219: 2218: 2195:Constantinople 2151:Valentinian II 1893: 1890: 1878:Magnus Maximus 1862:Magnus Maximus 1858:Constantius II 1846:Constantinople 1648:' son-in-law. 1628: 1625: 1488:(both in 73). 1464:The office of 1396:, such as the 1390:imperium maius 1363:imperium maius 1336: 1335: 1333: 1332: 1325: 1318: 1310: 1307: 1306: 1304: 1303: 1297: 1294: 1293: 1291: 1290: 1285: 1280: 1275: 1268: 1261: 1254: 1247: 1240: 1233: 1230:Vigintisexviri 1226: 1219: 1212: 1205: 1198: 1191: 1183: 1182: 1181: 1173: 1172: 1168: 1167: 1160: 1159: 1152: 1145: 1138: 1130: 1127: 1126: 1120: 1119: 1117: 1116: 1109: 1102: 1095: 1088: 1083: 1076: 1071: 1065: 1062: 1061: 1055: 1054: 1052: 1051: 1046: 1041: 1036: 1031: 1026: 1021: 1016: 1010: 1007: 1006: 1000: 999: 997: 996: 991: 986: 981: 975: 972: 971: 965: 964: 962: 961: 958:Cursus honorum 954: 949: 942: 937: 931: 928: 927: 921: 920: 918: 917: 912: 911: 910: 900: 899: 898: 888: 882: 879: 878: 872: 871: 870: 869: 860: 859: 850: 840: 838: 837: 830: 829:27 BC – AD 284 822: 821: 820: 819:27 BC – AD 395 811: 806:Roman Republic 802: 790: 789: 785: 784: 781: 780: 772: 771: 766: 760: 757: 741:imperium maius 509:Roman Republic 484:depicted as a 468: 465: 447:Ottoman Empire 367:Constantinople 233: 232: 230:Roman military 223: 219: 218: 216: 215: 212: 208: 206: 202: 201: 198: 194: 193: 191: 190: 183:Constantine XI 180: 170: 159: 157: 153: 152: 147: 143: 142: 116: 112: 111: 107: 106: 103: 102: 99: 98: 88: 80: 79: 76: 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11352:Julius Paulus 11350: 11348: 11345: 11343: 11340: 11338: 11335: 11333: 11330: 11328: 11325: 11323: 11320: 11318: 11315: 11313: 11310: 11308: 11305: 11303: 11300: 11298: 11295: 11293: 11290: 11288: 11287:Fabius Pictor 11285: 11283: 11280: 11278: 11275: 11273: 11270: 11268: 11265: 11263: 11260: 11258: 11255: 11253: 11250: 11248: 11245: 11243: 11240: 11238: 11235: 11233: 11230: 11228: 11225: 11223: 11220: 11218: 11215: 11213: 11210: 11208: 11205: 11203: 11200: 11198: 11195: 11194: 11192: 11190: 11186: 11183: 11179: 11173: 11170: 11166: 11163: 11161: 11158: 11156: 11153: 11151: 11148: 11146: 11143: 11141: 11138: 11136: 11133: 11131: 11128: 11126: 11123: 11122: 11120: 11118: 11115: 11113: 11110: 11109: 11107: 11105: 11101: 11095: 11092: 11090: 11087: 11085: 11082: 11080: 11077: 11075: 11072: 11070: 11067: 11065: 11062: 11060: 11057: 11055: 11052: 11050: 11047: 11045: 11042: 11040: 11037: 11035: 11032: 11030: 11027: 11025: 11024:Amphitheatres 11022: 11021: 11019: 11017: 11013: 11007: 11004: 11002: 10999: 10997: 10994: 10992: 10989: 10987: 10984: 10982: 10979: 10977: 10974: 10972: 10969: 10965: 10962: 10961: 10960: 10957: 10955: 10952: 10950: 10947: 10945: 10942: 10940: 10937: 10935: 10932: 10930: 10927: 10926: 10924: 10922: 10918: 10912: 10909: 10907: 10904: 10902: 10899: 10897: 10894: 10892: 10889: 10887: 10884: 10882: 10879: 10875: 10872: 10871: 10870: 10867: 10865: 10862: 10860: 10857: 10855: 10852: 10850: 10847: 10845: 10842: 10840: 10837: 10835: 10832: 10830: 10827: 10825: 10822: 10820: 10817: 10815: 10812: 10810: 10807: 10805: 10802: 10801: 10799: 10797: 10793: 10787: 10784: 10782: 10779: 10777: 10774: 10772: 10769: 10767: 10764: 10762: 10761:Deforestation 10759: 10757: 10754: 10753: 10751: 10749: 10745: 10739: 10736: 10734: 10731: 10729: 10726: 10724: 10721: 10717: 10714: 10712: 10711:Siege engines 10709: 10707: 10704: 10702: 10699: 10697: 10694: 10693: 10692: 10689: 10687: 10684: 10680: 10677: 10676: 10675: 10672: 10670: 10667: 10665: 10662: 10660: 10657: 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Index

Emperor of Rome
List of Roman emperors
King of Rome
Roman consul

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Augustus
corona civica
Imperator
Caesar
Augustus
Princeps
Autokrator
Basileus
Augustus
Theodosius I
unified
Julius Nepos
Western
Constantine XI
Eastern
Roman Senate
Roman military
head of state
Roman Empire
Augustus
Octavian
emperor
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