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Hadrians TravelsHadrian travels his empire on foot, to ensure it is being properly governed, Britain is on his itinerary in 120, and he builds a wall to keep out hostile northern tribes
Trajan Goes to WarTrajan enjoys victories in in the East - here he is camped on the Danube receiving tribute from defeated tribes. His successes will be honoured by Trajans Column at Rome. Date: 53 - 117
Nerva SacrificesMARCUS COCCEIUS NERVA a rather ineffective emperor, offers burnt sacrifices on the Capitol, Rome, but it doesn t help him control the Praetorian Guard
Triumph of TitusTitus, after taking Jerusalem, is granted a joint triumph with his father Vespasian, and an arch is erected in his honour. He will be a good and effective ruler
Augustus and HoraceAUGUSTUS, Roman emperor, with the wealthy merchant and patron of the arts Maecenas, listens while the poet Horace recites one of his odes
Dance, ChinaA dancer at the Chinese court performs with her back to the Emperor, on whom she is forbidden to cast her eyes
Emperor Seeks AdviceThe Chinese Emperor Shih Huang-Ti seeks advice from monks
Jahangir and his CourtJAHANGIR, the fourth Mughal emperor, styles himself Conqueror of the world; depicted here with his court, he will be visited by envoys from England
Tiberius Caesar / HorseClaudius Nero Caesar Augustus TIBERIUS, second Emperor of Rome (14-37 AD), looking impressive on horseback
Giuliano and BarberWhen his barber presents himself in gorgeous clothes, emperor Giuliano (Julian) observes, I ordered a narber, not a senator
Diocletian RetiresAfter establishing a degree of stability in the Empire thanks to the tetrarchy system, emperor Diocletian retires to Split in Croatia, building a huge palace which survives
Commodus AssassinatedWhen the appalling emperor Commodus is strangled in his bath by Narcissus, his palace is ransacked by the populace of Rome
Commodus in the ArenaThe appalling emperor Commodus slays wild animals in the arena, and is about to perform as a gladiator when he is strangled in his bath by Narcissus
Austrian PrisonersAustrian emperor Franz Josef orders the release of political prisoners, incarcerated since the troubles of 1848-1849
Wilhelm I CrownedWilhelm I is crowned king of Prussia; by the end of his reign he will be Kaiser (emperor) as well, thanks to his friend Bismarck
Austrian Emperor FleesAlarmed by the democratic riots and demonstrations, the emperor Ferdinand flees from Vienna : he will abdicate in December in favour of his nephew Franz Josef
Mary and Infant JesusThe madonna in glory appears to emperor Frederic III and his son Maximilian
Ferdinand II CrownedFerdinand II is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. He is carried in procession through the streets of Frankfurt
Matthias Emperor - 2Matthias is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. He is carried in procession through the streets of Frankfurt
Matthias Emperor - 1Matthias is crowned Holy Roman Emperor at Frankfurt. The Imperial crown is placed on his head
Imperial AssemblyA session (Dersammlung) of the Imperial Assembly. The emperor is surrounded by tributary kings, princes, barons and other notables
Augsburg ConfessionPhilip Melancthon, on behalf of the protestants, presents the Augsburg Confession to emperor Karl V : it summarises the beliefs of the protestant faith
Napoleon Meets Franz IIAfter the defeat of Austerlitz, Austrian emperor sues for peace : he meets Napoleon at Saruschitz, and the Treaty of Pressburg follows
Conrad II and ErnstEmperor Conrad II demands the submission of Ernst von Schwaben
Saxon Princes SubmitThe Saxon princes make their submission to the emperor (Otto III ? ) at Spira
Otto III & AdalbertEmperor Otto III at the tomb of saint Adalbert of Prague, a somewhat devious cleric who was murdered on suspicion of being a Polish spy while working as a missionary
Otto II EscapesEmperor Otto II escapes from hostile Greeks by swimming to his ship, after being disastrously thwarted in his attempt to assert his claim to southern Italy
Trajan in GermanyThe emperor Trajan rises through the German forest, accompanied by his bodyguard
German Ship ClockShip clock made at Augsburg for the emperor Rudolph
Emperor HonoriusEMPEROR HONORIUS Roman Emperor of the West son of Theodosius I
Lucius Dom. AurelianusLUCIUS DOMITIUS AURELIANUS Roman emperor murdered
Julianus the ApostateJULIANUS THE APOSTATE Roman emperor philosopher who opposed but tolerated Christianity
Lucius Septimus SeverusLucius Septimus SEVERUS Roman emperor Date: 146 - 211
Antoninus II ElagabalusVarius Avitus Bassianus, later Marcus Aurelius Antoninus II, known as ELAGABALUS (which means Sun-god Baal ) Roman emperor, eccentric, dissipated, assassinated
Hadrianus (Bust)Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Emperor
Hadrianus (Statue)Publius Aelius Hadrianus Roman Emperor
Emperor DomitianTitus Flavius DOMITIANUS, Roman emperor assassinated
Titus (Titian)TITUS Flavius Vespasianus, Roman emperor
Vespasianus (Coin)Titus Flavius Sabinus VESPASIANUS Roman Emperor (69 - 79) and founder of the Flavian dynasty
Vespasianus on HorseTitus Flavius Sabinus VESPASIANUS Roman Emperor (69 - 79) and founder of the Flavian dynasty
Vitellius (Theuerkauf)VITELLIUS CAESAR Roman emperor murdered
Galba (Titian)Servius Sulpicius GALBA Roman emperor, murdered by Otho
Nero at the GamesLucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, later NERO Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, depicted at the games where, blind in one eye, he used an emerald as an eyeglass
Nero (Gucht)Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, later NERO Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus, Roman emperor
Claudius I (Titian)Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor
Claudius I (Gucht)Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor
Claudius I (Anon)Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor
Claudius I (Faithorne)Tiberius CLAUDIUS Drusus Nero Germanicus, Roman emperor