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Tiberius #12 – Tears for Germanicus

Why did Germanicus go to Egypt? To get to the other side. His real motive, according to Tacitus,...

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Tiberius #11 “Father of the Legions”

To Germanicus, Piso’s appointment will have been clear proof that Tiberius still did not trust...

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Tiberius #10 – Piso Shit

Problems in the East. It had started back in 15, when the Parthians expelled their king, Vonones....

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Tiberius #9 – Happy Fish

The other problem Tibbo had in 16 was a belated consequence of the removal of Agrippa Postumus....

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Tiberius #8 – The Libo Shuffle

Meanwhile, while Germs was off in Germany fighting Germans… Tibbo had major problems to deal...

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Tiberius #7 – Lindsay Powell, Germanicus

We are very excited to welcome back to the show our favourite history detective Lindsay Powell,...

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Tiberius #6 – Pulling Out

Germs got a FULL triumph and a triumphal arch, which was erected the following year only 150...

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Tiberius #5 – Lèse-majesté

After witnessing the Varus killing fields, They were furious and wanted revenge against Arminius...

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Tiberius #4 – The Return of Herman

Remember Arminius, the leader of the Cherusci tribe of Germans? The complete bad-ass who took...

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Tiberius #3 – The Troops Are Revolting

Poor Tiberius has to live up to Augustus! He’s already rich. He’s inherited Augustus’ fortune. He...

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Tiberius #2 – The Confirmation

As you might recall from our last series, Tiberius came from several impressive families. He was,...

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Tiberius #1 – Killing Aggy P

And so it was that in the year 767 Ab Urb Condita, 14 AD if you’re a Christian, or 14 CE if...

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#100 ?“ aesar

Augustus is feeling pretty chipper so he and Livia join Tiberius on his trip to the east. It’ll...

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#99 – Papa Don’t Preach

Before the news of Varus’ defeat had reached Rome, one of Augustus’ main concerns in 9 CE was how...

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#98 – State Of Shock

News of Varus’ defeat reached Rome only five days after the victory celebrations from the Balkan...

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#97 ?“ arminius

The downfall of Ovid and the rise of Arminius.   Click on the banner and use the coupon code LOC...

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#96 – The Grandkids

The downfall of Julia’s surviving children, Agrippa Postumus and Julia the Younger. Click on the...

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#95 – Thumbs

* While all this is going on with the Dalmatians, there are problems in other provinces as well....

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#94 (fixed) – The Great Illyrian Revolt

* Apparently this kind of pride was enough for Augustus to decide they had to go. * Bodacious...

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#93 – Bodacious

And overnight, Tibbo goes from being invisible to being the Number Two man in Rome again! * WHO...

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