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First constitutional settlement; Octavian named Augustus; granted a large provincia for ten years

Agrippa builds Pantheon

27–24

Augustus in Gaul and Spain

26

Augustus consul (8)

Dismissal and death of Gaius Cornelius Gallus

Expedition to Arabia Felix

25

Augustus consul (9)

Julia marries Marcellus

Augustus falls ill in Spain, convalesces

? 24–23

Trial of Marcus Primus and conspiracy of Fannius Caepio and Aulus Terentius Varro Murena

24

Augustus consul (10)

23

Augustus consul (11)

Augustus at Rome, falls ill

Second constitutional settlement: Augustus resigns consulship, receives imperium proconsulare maius and tribunicia potestas

Death of Marcellus

Horace’s Odes (three books) published

23–21

Agrippa with enhanced imperium in the east

22–19

Augustus in the east

21

Agrippa marries Julia, goes to Gaul

20

Augustus negotiates entente with Parthia; Tiberius in Armenia

Gaius born to Julia

Rufus Egnatius praetor

C. 19

Agrippa’s daughter, Julia, born

19

Egnatius bids for the consulship

Virgil dies

Augustus, back at Rome, receives consular powers

Agrippa subdues Spanish tribes

18

Renewal of Augustus’ imperium maius for five years

Renewal of Agrippa’s imperium for five years, plus grant of tribunicia potestas

Review of Senate

18–17

Social and moral reforms (leges Juliae)

17

Lucius born to Julia, Augustus adopts Gaius and Lucius

Celebration of the Ludi Saeculares

16–13

Augustus in Gaul; Agrippa in the east

15

Tiberius and Drusus campaign in the Alps

Drusus’ son, Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus(Germanicus), born

13

Tiberius consul (1)

Agrippa granted imperium maius, and tribunicia potestas renewed

Theater of Marcellus and Ara Pacis dedicated

13–12 winter

Agrippa in Pannonia to suppress threatened rebellion

12

Lepidus dies, Augustus succeeds him as pontifex maximus

March

Agrippa dies

Agrippa Postumus born

12–9

Tiberius campaigns in Pannonia; Drusus in Germany

11

Tiberius divorces Vipsania and marries Julia

10

Drusus’ son, Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus (Claudius), born

9

Death of Drusus

9–7

Tiberius campaigns in Germany

8

Augustus’ imperium maius renewed

Deaths of Maecenas and Horace

7

Tiberius consul (2), celebrates triumph

6

Armenian revolt

Tiberius granted tribunicia potestas for five years

Tiberius retires to Rhodes

5

Augustus consul (12)

Gaius Caesar comes of age, appointed princeps iuventutis, designated consul for A.D. 1

2

Augustus consul (13)

Lucius Caesar comes of age

Disgrace of Julia

Forum of Augustus and Temple of Mars Ultor dedicated

King Frahâta of Parthia murdered, succeeded by Frahâtak

Ovid publishes Ars Amatoria

1

Gaius Caesar sent to the east with imperium

A.D.

2

Agreement between Gaius Caesar and King Frahâtak

Tiberius returns from Rhodes

Lucius Caesar dies at Massilia

2–3

Gaius Caesar wounded

4

Gaius Caesar resigns his duties and dies

Augustus adopts Agrippa Postumus and Tiberius, who adopts Germanicus

Tiberius granted tribunicia potestas for ten years

Tiberius campaigns in Germany

lex Aelia Sentia

Review of Senate

5

Tiberius reaches the Elbe

6

Establishment of aerarium militare

Revolt in Pannonia and Dalmatia

7

Agrippa Postumus banished to Planasia

8

Julia, Augustus’ granddaughter, and Ovid banished

Pannonians surrender

9

Dalmatia subdued

Varus defeated in Germany; three legions lost

lex Papia Poppaea

10–11

Tiberius campaigns in Germany

12

Germanicus consul

Tiberius’ triumph

13

Germanicus takes command in Gaul and Germany

Tiberius’ tribunicia potestas renewed for ten years; he receives imperium proconsulare maius equal to that of Augustus

Germanicus receives proconsular imperium

14 August 19

Augustus dies

Agrippa Postumus put to death

Tiberius becomes princeps

Julia, Augustus’ daughter, dies in exile

15

Germanicus visits the scene of the Variana clades

17

Ovid dies in exile

19

Germanicus dies, perhaps poisoned

23

Tiberius’ son, Drusus, dies, perhaps killed by Sejanus