What comes to mind when you think about the kind of Roman Emperor who managed to establish an indestructible empire?

From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana — which translates to "Roman Peace." But despite the name of this era, the ...

Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c.62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 ... At the age of 32, he had become Rome’s first Emperor, promising to restore peace and security. Winning the war had been difficult ...

Caesar quickly adopted his great nephew, Augustus. He also moved fast to strengthen ... reigned over by emperors and their hereditary successors. It was the start of a brand new age for Rome.

Born Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus in A.D. 12, Caligula rose to power in A.D. 37 as the third Roman emperor. Nicknamed “Caligula,” meaning “little boots,” after the miniature soldier ...

I'm looking into the eyes of one of the most famous leaders in the history of the world - Caesar Augustus, the first Roman Emperor. We have his bronze head here in the Roman galleries in the ...

In 37 A.D., the Roman Senate annuls Tiberius’ will and proclaimed Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, aka Caligula (Little Boots), emperor.

Granted, he was the adopted son of the powerful dictator Julius Caesar ... during Augustus' reign, alone. He also annexed Egypt and northern Spain during his stint as emperor.

Originally titled ‘De vita Caesarum’, the book is a set of twelve biographies of the first emperors of the Roman Empire: Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero ...