Tiberius, also known as Tiberius Claudius Nero, was the stepson of Emperor Augustus (PROSE: Rome) and emperor of the Roman Empire. Jesus Christ was executed in the 21st year of Tiberius' reign. (PROSE: Byzantium!)
The Ninth Doctor and Winston Churchill once encountered a creature in Ancient Rome which was disguised as one of Emperor Tiberius' reclining benches. (PROSE: The Lost Diaries of Winston Spencer Churchill)
Behind the scenes[]
- He was played by André Morell in the ITV historical drama The Caesars, by George Baker in the 1976 BBC Television adaptation of I, Claudius and by Tim McInnerny in the 2010 BBC radio adaptation of I, Claudius.