Ti·be·ri·us (t -bîr  - s) In full Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus. 42 b.c.-a.d. 37. Emperor of Rome (a.d. 14-37). Chosen by Augustus to be heir to the throne, he was a suspicious, tyrannical ruler. Ti·be ri·an (-n) adj. |
Tiberius [taɪˈbɪərɪəs]
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(Biographies / Tiberius (42 bc-37 ad) M, Roman, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) full name Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Augustus. 42 bc-37 ad, Roman emperor (14-37 ad). He succeeded his father-in-law Augustus after a brilliant military career. He became increasingly tyrannical
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| Noun | 1. |  Tiberius - son-in-law of Augustus who became a suspicious tyrannical Emperor of Rome after a brilliant military career (42 BC to AD 37) |
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