| 单词 | Roman Emperor |
| 释义 | Roman Emperor (once / 7346 pages) n WORD FAMILY Roman Emperor USAGE EXAMPLESDonald Trump has been compared to the Roman Emperor Caligula. BBC(Nov 18, 2016) One famous charioteer was the Roman Emperor Nero, who in 67 A.D. competed in the chariot race at Olympia. National Geographic(Aug 04, 2016) With the banning of pagan practices by the Roman Emperor Theodosius in A.D. Wall Street Journal(Jul 29, 2016) n sovereign of the Roman Empire Syn|Exp|Hyper Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began under Marcus Aurelius (121-180) Antonius PiusEmperor of Rome; adoptive son of Hadrian (86-161) Gaius Julius Caesar OctavianusRoman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14) Gaius CaesarRoman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity; noted for his cruelty and tyranny; was assassinated (12-41) Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero GermanicusRoman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54) Flavius Valerius ConstantinusEmperor of Rome who stopped the persecution of Christians and in 324 made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire; in 330 he moved his capital from Rome to Byzantium and renamed it Constantinople (280-337) DeciusEmperor of Rome who was proclaimed emperor against his will; his reign was notable for his severe persecution of Christians (201-251) Gaius Aurelius Valerius DiocletianRoman Emperor who when faced with military problems decided in 286 to divide the Roman Empire between himself in the east and Maximian in the west; he initiated the last persecution of the Christians in 303 (245-313) Titus Flavius DomitianusEmperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96) Publius Aelius HadrianusRoman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138) Flavius Claudius JulianusRoman Emperor and nephew of Constantine; he restored paganism as the official religion of the Roman Empire and destroyed Christian temples but his decision was reversed after his death (331?-363) Marcus Aurelius Valerius MaximianusRoman Emperor from 286 until he abdicated in 305; when Diocletian divided the Roman Empire in 286 Maximian became emperor in the west (died in 311) Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus GermanicusRoman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68) Marcus Cocceius NervaEmperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian; adopted Trajan as his successor (30-98) Theodosius the Greatthe last emperor of a united Roman Empire, he took control of the eastern empire and ended the war with the Visigoths; he became a Christian and in 391 banned all forms of pagan worship (346-395) Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Augustusson-in-law of Augustus who became a suspicious tyrannical Emperor of Rome after a brilliant military career (42 BC to AD 37) Titus Vespasianus AugustusEmperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81) Marcus Ulpius TraianusRoman Emperor and adoptive son of Nerva; extended the Roman Empire to the east and conducted an extensive program of building (53-117) Titus Flavius Sabinus VespasianusEmperor of Rome and founder of the Flavian dynasty who consolidated Roman rule in Germany and Britain and reformed the army and brought prosperity to the empire; began the construction of the Colosseum (9-79) emperor the male ruler of an empire |
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