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The Battle of Nisibis 217 AD (Romans vs. Parthians)
Historical Warrior Illustration Series Part XV
Roman Legionary in the army of Augustus, 32-31 BC.
Historical Warrior Illustration Series Part VIII
Roman auxiliaries, II Cent. AD.
Historical Warrior Illustration Series Part VIII
Roman Generals, I-II Cent. AD.
Historical Warrior Illustration Series Part VIII
Roman auxiliaries, II Cent. AD.
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Late Republican and early Imperial Roman Legionaries.
Severus Alexander was the 26th Roman Emperor. He was the last emperor of the Severan dynasty. As emperor, Alexander's peace time reign was prosperous. In military conflict against the rising Sassanid Empire there are mixed accounts, though the Sassanid threat was checked. However, when campaigning against Germanic tribes of Germania, Alexander attempted to bring peace by engaging in diplomacy and bribery. This apparently alienated many in the legions and led to a conspiracy to assassinate him.
Germanicus, prominent general, grandson of empress Livia, son of Antonia the Younger, brother of emperor Claudius, husband (and cousin) of Agrippina the Elder, father of emperor Caligula and empress Agrippina the Younger, grandfather of emperor Nero; Roman statue (marble), 1st century AD, (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
Tiberius
~Tiberius, the adopted son of Roman Emperor Augustus, never aspired to follow in his stepfather’s footsteps -- that path was chosen by his domineering mother, Livia. His 23 year reign as emperor (14 CE to 37 CE) would see him estranged from his controlling mother and living in self-imposed exile from the duties of running an empire~