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Key Sources - Tiberius Flashcards

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Life of Tiberius
Date

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c. 120-125AD

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Life of Tiberius
Author

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Suetonius

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Life of Tiberius
Genre

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Biography

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Life of Tiberius
Significance - Tiberius

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Anecdotal biography of Tiberius from birth to death

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Life of Tiberius
Prescribed sections - Tiberius

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23-24
26-27
29-33
36
39-41
47-48
61-63
65
75

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Annals
Author

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Suetonius

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Annals
Date

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Early second century AD

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Annals
Genre

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History

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Annals
Significance - Tiberius

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Presents Tiberius in a negative light alongside the Praetorian Prefect Sejanus

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Annals
Prescribed sections - Tiberius

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umm there are loads…
1.6.1-1.15.3
1.16-1.18
1.21-1.25
1.28-1.35
1.38-1.43
1.46-1.47
1.49
1.52
1.61-1.62
1.72
2.52-3
2.55
2.57
2.59-2.60
2.69-2.71
2.73
3.20-3.21
3.32
3.50
3.55
3.65
3.70
3.73-3.74
4.1-4.3
4.20
4.30-4.31
4.39-4.41
4.74
6.18-6.19

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Roman History
Author

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Dio Cassius

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Roman History
Date

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Third century AD

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Roman History
Genre

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History

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Roman History
Significance - Tiberius

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A detailed, secondary account of Tiberius’ reign, part of which survives only in the summaries provided by Xiphilinus and Zonaras

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Roman History
Prescribed sections - Tiberius

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58.4.1-4
58.5
58.6-7.3
58.8.4.-11

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History of Rome
Author

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Velleius Paterculus

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History of Rome
Date

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30AD

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History of Rome
Genre

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History

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History of Rome
Significance - Tiberius

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A very flattering account of Tiberius’ reign by a contemporary senator

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History of Rome
Prescribed sections - Tiberius

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2.125.1-130.5

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On Benefits
Author

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Younger Seneca

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On Benefits
Date

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c. 56-62 AD

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On Benefits
Significance - Tiberius

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One of a series of moral essays used to educate the young emperor Nero. The implication is that Tiberius’ actions are not to be emulated

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Sesterius of Tiberius
Date

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34/35AD

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Sesterius of Tiberius
Obverse

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Chariot drawn by four elephants with statue of Augustus
‘To the Divine Augustus from the Senate and People of Rome’

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Sesterius of Tiberius
Reverse

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‘Augustus, son of Divus Augustus, pontifex maximus, in his 36th year of tribunician power (by decree of the Senate)

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Sesterius of Tiberius
Significance

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Emphasises the political and religious significance f Tiberius’ close relationship to the Divine Augustus

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Emperor-worship inscription
Date

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15AD

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Emperor-worship inscription
Location

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Gytheion, Greece

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Emperor-worship inscription
Significance

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A petition to Tiberius from the people of Gytheion detailing arrangements for an eight-day festival in honour of members of the imperial family and Tiberius’ response declining all divine honours

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Genius of Tiberius inscription
Date

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27AD

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Genius of Tiberius inscription
Location

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Rome

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Genius of Tiberius inscription
Significance

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Evidence of the worship of Tiberius’ genius by a leading citizen in Rome

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