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Drusus Caesar (c. AD 8 – 33) was the adopted grandson and heir of the Roman emperor Tiberius, alongside his brother Nero. Born into the prominent Julio-Claudian dynasty, Drusus was the son of Tiberius' general and heir, Germanicus.
Drusus Julius Caesar (7 October c. 14 BC – 14 September AD 23), also called Drusus the Younger, was the son of Emperor Tiberius, and heir to the Roman Empire following the death of his adoptive brother Germanicus in AD 19.
Jun 27, 2024 · Drusus Julius Caesar (born c. 13 bce —died July 1, 23 ce) was the only son of the Roman emperor Tiberius. After the death of Tiberius’s nephew and adoptive son Germanicus (19 ce ), Drusus became heir to the imperial succession.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Drusus, the stepson of Augustus Caesar and the first Roman general to conquer Germania. Discover how he expanded the empire, founded cities, and died young in a tragic accident.
Drusus Caesar ( c. AD 8 – 33) was the adopted grandson and heir of the Roman emperor Tiberius, alongside his brother Nero. Born into the prominent Julio-Claudian dynasty, Drusus was the son of Tiberius' general and heir, Germanicus.
This dissertation attempts to deduce from the ancient sources and assess the life of Drusus, the son of Tiberius, focussing upon his position and conduct within the Julio-Claudian principate and succession.
Drusus Julius Caesar (7 October c. 14 BC – 14 September AD 23), also called Drusus the Younger, was the son of Emperor Tiberius, and heir to the Roman Empire following the death of his adoptive brother Germanicus in AD 19.
