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  • Miseno, Italy, Roman Empire
    Monday Mar 16, 37
    Roman Empire

    Tiberius died

    Miseno, Italy, Roman Empire
    Monday Mar 16, 37

    Tiberius died in Misenum on 16 March AD 37, a few months before his 78th birthday.




  • Roman Empire
    Monday Mar 16, 37
    Roman Empire

    Caligula

    Roman Empire
    Monday Mar 16, 37

    At the time of Tiberius's death, most of the people who might have succeeded him had been killed. The logical successor (and Tiberius' own choice) was his 24-year-old grandnephew, Gaius, better known as "Caligula" ("little boots").




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