The Julio-Claudian Dynasty

Julio-Claudian Dynasty
T.J. Czikra
Southern New Hampshire University

The Roman Empire was ruled by various leaders. However, most of these leaders were dictators and tribal. In a line of the ruling, you may find a time when Rome was ruled by people of the same family. For instance, a son succeeded the father, and the grandson succeeded the son. For this reason, it clear that democracy was changed and that some people were selfish and didn’t let others lead. However, the Julio-Claudian Empire refers to the first five leaders who ruled Rome. They include Tiberius, Claudius, Augustus, Nero, and Caligula. Also, the Julio-Claudian Empire may refer to the family of which the five empires belonged. They ruled under the foundation of Augustus