Tiberius Caesar
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar,
Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being
tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of
Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the
tetrarch of Abilene,...
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Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus, born Tiberius Claudius Nero
(November 16, 42 BC – March 16, AD 37), was the second Roman
Emperor, from the death of Octavian Augustus in AD 14 until
his own death in 37. Tiberius was by birth a Claudian, son of
Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla. His mother divorced
his father and was remarried to August...
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ti-be'-ri-us (Tiberios):
1. Name and Parentage:
The 2nd Roman emperor; full name Tiberius Claudius Nero, and
official name as emperor Tiberius Caesar Augustus; born
November 16, 42 BC. His father--of the same name--had been
an officer under Julius Caesar and had later joined Antony
against Octavian (Augustus). His mother was Livia, who
became ...
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-An important emperor of Rome
Lu 3:1...
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(in full, Tiberius Claudius Nero), the second Roman emperor,
successor of Augustus, who began to reign A.D. 14 and reigned
until A.D. 37. He was the son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and
Livia, and hence a stepson of Augustus. He was born at Rome on
the 18th of November, B.C. 45. He became emperor in his fifty-
fifth year, after having distinguishe...
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i.e., as known in Roman history, Tiberius Claudius Nero, only
mentioned in Luke 3:1. He was the stepson of Augustus,
whom he
succeeded on the throne, A.D. 14. He was noted for his
vicious
and infamous life. In the fifteenth year of his reign
John the
Baptist entered on his public ministry, and under him
also our
Lord taught and suffered. H...
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Tiberias Claudius Nero, Augustus' step-son and successor as
emperor. Reigned A.D. 14 to 37. Son of Tiberias Claudius
Nero and Livia. Born at Rome, Nov. 16, 45 B.C. Fifty-five
years old at his accession, having already shown ability as
a commander, an orator, and an administrator. Horace
celebrates his and his brother Drasus' exploits (Odes,
4...
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