Episode XI - Tiberius the Reluctant Emperor

Published: Dec. 15, 2014, 6:40 a.m.

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Tiberius became emperor of Rome at the relatively advanced age of 55. He was well-known as a military commander and was popular with the soldiers, but history portrays him as a reluctant leader.

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Dr Rhiannon Evans (Mediterranean Studies, La Trobe University) and host Matt Smith discuss the reality of Tiberius.

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