Became the emperor after Augustus' death.

Became the first dictator for life.

Restored the treason trials executing rivals and close allies.

Burned down the city of Rome to build a new palace.

Conquered Britain.

Rewarded the Gallic troops which began his list of enemies.

Emphasized his humble origins and had an earthly humor.

Calm fair emperor, who was popular because of his generosity.

Was known for his cruelty and made people dress him as "master and god"

Offered his life to soldiers seeking revenge for the death of Domitian, his allies were killed in response.

Was the first emperor to have been born outside of Italy.

Made Christianity the official religion of Rome.

Best known for creating the Code of Justinian.

Last emperor of the Pax Romana.