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Roman Empire
Ruler Data List

 

This is just a standard official emperor's list. But not only did I want a list on historical basis but also one on an alphabetical basis.
If applicable dates given are of the start of his caesar-ship (Cae), co-augustus- ship (Co-a), assumption of office (Aug), end of reign (EoR, generally marked by violent death), and sometimes a death date. Note that n.a. = not available. After the partitioning of the empire in a Western and Eastern part I have 'booked' the emperors as co-augustii.

For a long time the ruler was also the Tribunicia Potestas (Tribune of the People). The year of which is frequently given on coins (i.e. TRP VI). This is then also the date of coin production (6th year of tribuneship). Making it easier to approximately date your coin.
Clicking on the emperorial name should get you to my legenda list : you will go to the correct place in my list where all legenda of the emp. in question is stated.


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Name of RulerBorn

 Ruling Inf.

bc/ad

CaeCo-aAugEoRDthTRP I
Aeliusn.a.136----       --      138ad136/137
Aemilianus 207----.252253ad 253
Allectusn.a.----.293296ad--
Amandusn.a.----.285286 ?ad--
Antoninus Pius86----138161ad138/139
Anthemiusca.420--467472ad--
Arcadius377/378--383395408ad--
Augustus63bc----2714bc&ad24/23bc?
Aurelianus214/215----270275ad--
Avitus395----455456ad--

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Balbinusn.a.--238283ad238
Basiliscus (& Marcus)n.a.----475476ad--
Bonosiusn.a.----280ad--

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Caligula12----3741ad37
Caracalla188195198211217ad198
198-209 with SS, 209-211 with SS & G, 211-212 with G, 212-218 sole rule
Carausiusn.a.----286293ad--
Carinus 249/205282 283284285ad--
Carusca.230----282283ad--
Claudius10 ----4154ad41/42
Claudius II Gothicus214----268270ad--
Clodius Albinusca.150193--195197ad--
Commodus161175177180192ad175/176
Constans320317337350ad--
Constans IIn.a.----409411ad--
Constantinus I Magnus271/273306307324337ad--
Constantinus II314317337340ad--
Constantinuse IIIn.a.----407411ad--
Constantius I Chlorusca.250293305306ad--
Constantius II317324337361ad--
Constantius IIIn.a.--421ad--
Crispus303317----326ad--

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Decentiusn.a.351----353ad--
Delmatiusn.a.335----337ad--
Diadumenianusn.a.217--218ad--
Didius Julianus137.----193ad--
Diocletianus236/237----284305316ad--
Domitianus IIn.a.----270/271ad--
Domitius Alexander, Ln.a.----308311ad--
Domitius Domitianusn.a.----296297ad--
Domitianus51 72728196ad 81

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Elagabalus205----218222ad218
Eugeniusn.a.----392394ad--

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Flavius Victorn.a.----384388ad--
Florianusn.a.----276ad--

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Galba3bc----6869bc&ad69
Galeriusca.250293305311ad--
Gallienusca.218--253260268ad253 ?
Geta189197209 211 211ad209
Glyceriusn.a.----473474ad--
Gordianus I157----238ad238
Gordianus II192--238238ad238
Gordianus III225238--238244ad238/239
Gratianus359--367383ad--

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Hadrianus76 ----117138ad117/118
Hannibalianusn.a.Rex
335
----337ad--
Herennius Etruscus227250251251ad--
Honorius384--393395423ad--
Hostilianusn.a. 251 251--251ad--

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Johannesn.a.--423425ad--
Jotapianusn.a----248ad--
Jovianus331----363364ad--
Jovinusn.a.----411413ad--
Julianus I Pannonicusn.a.----284285ad--
Julianus II Apostata332355-- 361363ad--
Julius Neposn.a.--474475480ad--

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Laelianusn.a.----268ad--
Leo Ica.401----457474ad--
Leo IIca467473474ad--
Libius Severusn.a.--461465ad--
Licinius I265--308324325ad--
Licinius IIn.a.317 --324327ad--
Lucius Verus130--161--169ad161

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Macrianusn.a.--260--261ad--
Macrinus164----217218ad217
Magnentiusn.a.----350353ad--
Magnus Maximusn.a.----383388ad--
Majorianus>420 --457461ad--
Marcianus392 ?----450457ad--
Marcus Aurelius121139161169180ad146/147
Mariusn.a.----268ad--
Martinianusn.a.--324324ad--
Maximinus I Thraxca.173----235238ad235
Maximinus II Daia270305308313ad--
Maxentiusca.278--306--312ad--
Maximianus Herculis249/250285286305310ad--
306308
310
Maximusn.a.236----238ad--
Maximusn.a.----409411422?ad--

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Nepotianusn.a----350ad--
Nero37----5468ad54/55
Nerva30----9698ad96/97
Numerianus ca.253282 283--284ad--

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Olybriusn.a.--472ad--
Otho32----69ad69

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Pacatianusn.a----284249ad--
Pertinax126----193ad193
Pertinax (Son)n.a193--193ad--
Pescennius Niger135/140----193194ad--
Philippus I Arabs204----244249ad243/244
Philippus IIn.a.244247--249ad243/244
Petronius Maximus397----455ad--
Postumusn.a.----259268ad --
Priscus Attalusn.a.----409
414
410
415
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Probus232----276282ad279/280
Procopius326----365366ad--
Pupienusn.a.--238238ad238

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Quietusn.a.--260--261ad--
Quintillusn.a.----270ad-

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Romulus Augustus n.a.----475476ad--
Regalianusn.a.----260261ad--

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Saloninus n.a.255259229ad--
Saturninusn.a.----280ad--
Sebastianusn.a.----412413ad--
Septimius Severus146----193211ad192/193
Severus Alexander208221--222235ad 221
Severus IIn.a.305306307ad--
Silbannacus n.a----248ad --
Silvanusn.a.----355ad--

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Tacitusn.a.----275276ad--
Tetricus In.a.----270273n.a.ad--
Tetricus IIn.a.270----273n.a.ad--
Theodosius I Magnusca.346--379395ad--
Theodosius II401--402450ad--
Tiberius42----1437bc&ad1/0 bc
Titus4169--7981ad71
Trajanus52----98117ad97/98
Trajan Decius201----249251ad--
Trebonianus Gallus206----251253ad250/251?

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Uranius Antoninusn.a.----253254ad--

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Vabalathusn.a.----271272ad--
(Valerius) Valens n.a.----316ad--
Valentinianus I321--364375ad--
Valentinianus II371-379392ad--
Valentinianus III419424425455ad--
Valens 328--364378ad--
Valerianus Ica.200----253260ad--
Valerianus IIn.a.253----255ad--
Vespasianus9----6979ad69/70
Vetranion.a.----350356?ad--
Victorinusn.a.----268271ad--
Vitellius14----69ad69
Volusianusn.a.251252253ad252

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Zenon.a.--474491ad--
Zenobia240 ?----267271ad--

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