Tiberius Dates

Question 1

What happened in AD 14?

Answer 1

Tiberius becomes Emperor after the death of Augustus

Question 2

What happened in AD 4?

Answer 2

Augustus forced Tiberius to adopt Germanicus

Question 3

What happened in AD 17?

Answer 3

Germanicus is sent to settle the eastern provinces

Question 4

What happened in AD 18?

Answer 4

Piso is sent by Tiberius to travel behind Germanicus and undermine him.

Question 5

What happened in AD 19?

Answer 5

Germanicus travelled to Egypt without Tiberius’ permission.

Germanicus falls seriously ill and dies. He was convinced that he was poisoned by Piso and Tiberius was involved.

Question 6

What happened in AD 23?

Answer 6

Livila allegedly poisoned Tiberius’ son Drusus after being seduced by Sejanus. Drusus was Sejanus’ enemy to Tiberius’ succession.

Question 7

What happened in AD 24?

Answer 7

Piso got put on trial and killed himself after realising that Tiberius wouldn’t help him

Question 8

What happened in AD 25?

Answer 8

Sejanus convinced Tiberius to go to Capri. EEK.

Question 9

What happened in AD 26?

Answer 9

Sejanus convinced Tiberius to go to Campania

Question 10

What happened in AD 29?

Answer 10

Agrippina the Elder was exiled by Sejanus and her sons jailed, except Gaius.

Question 11

What happened in AD 31?

Answer 11

Sejanus was denounced by Tiberius in a letter to the Senate.

The Senate ordered Sejanus’ execution and put his sons to death.

Question 12

What happened in AD 37?

Answer 12

Tiberius died.