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The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. [1] Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical titles but calling himself princeps senatus (first man of the Senate) and princeps civitatis (first citizen of the ...
This is a list of the dynasties that ruled the Roman Empire and its two succeeding counterparts, ... Rulers [a] Start End Term First to rule Last to rule
The Roman emperor was the ruler and monarchical head of state of the Roman Empire, starting with the granting of the title augustus to Octavian in 27 BC. [2] The term emperor is a modern convention, and did not exist as such during the Empire.
Manius Acilius Glabrio - consul and general during the Roman-Seleucid War [34] Manius Acilius Glabrio - consul and general during the Third Mithridatic War [ 35 ] Marcus Acilius Glabrio - consul and proconsular governor of Africa [ 36 ]
Leo the Thracian appointed Julius Nepos, his nephew and governor of Dalmatia, ruler of the Western Roman Empire in opposition to Glycerius. 18 January: Leo the Thracian died. He was succeeded by his grandson Leo II (emperor). 9 February: Zeno (emperor) became co-augustus of the Byzantine Empire with his young son Leo II. July: Nepos deposed ...
As Roman provinces were being established throughout the Mediterranean, Italy maintained a special status which made it domina provinciarum ("ruler of the provinces"), [31] [32] [33] and—especially in relation to the first centuries of imperial stability— rectrix mundi ("governor of the world") [34] [35] and omnium terrarum parens ("parent ...
Arcadius became ruler in the East, with his capital in Constantinople, and Honorius became ruler in the West, with his capital in Milan and later Ravenna. The Roman state would continue to have two different emperors with different seats of power throughout the 5th century, though the eastern Romans considered themselves to be the only ones who ...
This is a family tree of Roman emperors, showing only the relationships between the emperors. 27 BC –192 AD The emperors ...