Emperor Hadrian (76 CE – 138 CE) was the Roman emperor from 117 CE to 138 CE, succeeding his adoptive father, Emperor Trajan. Born as Publius Aelius Hadrianus in Italica, Hispania (modern-day Spain), ...
The coins are marked with faces of nine Roman emperors who reigned during the fourth and fifth centuries—including Eugenius, an illegitimate usurper who ruled the Western Roman Empire for just ...
What’s more, Tiberius wasn’t nearly as charismatic as his predecessor, so he fell out of favor with both the Senate and the Roman people. Roman emperor Tiberius spent the final decades of his reign in ...