6 ⟶ Augustus Banishes Agrippa Postumus to Planasia

Princeps Augustus banishes Agrippa Postumus, one of his adop...
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🏛️ Tiberius Returns to Rome

Following the death of Lucius Caesar, Augustus allows his stepson Tiberius back into Rome as a private citizen, after six years of enforced retirement on Rhodes.⟶
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👑 Augustus Names Tiberius and Agrippa Postumus as Heirs

Emperor Augustus summons Tiberius to Rome, and names him his heir and future emperor. At the same time, Agrippa Postumus, the last son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, is also adopted and named as Augustus' heir.⟶
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🏛️ Augustus Banishes Agrippa Postumus to Planasia

Princeps Augustus banishes Agrippa Postumus, one of his adopted sons, to the island of Planasia.⟶
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⚔️ Agrippa Postumus Executed

August 20 – Agrippa Postumus, grandson of Augustus and former heir to the Empire (b. 12 BC)⟶
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🏛️ Drusus Julius Caesar Granted Tribunician Power

Drusus Julius Caesar receives the tribunicia potestas (tribunician power).⟶
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🏛️ Claudius Recognized as Roman Emperor by the Senate

January 25 – After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as emperor by the Senate.⟶
Claudius Recognized as Roman Emperor by the Senate (41)
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