Roman Emperors
Complete list of Roman emperors from 27 BC to 476 AD — 84 rulers across 12 dynasties. 85 entries include detailed coinage notes and historical analysis.
Total Emperors
84
Dynasties
12
With Coin Data
85
Julio-Claudian
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Augustus
27 BC – 14 AD
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Tiberius
14 AD – 37 AD
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Caligula
37 AD – 41 AD
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Claudius
41 AD – 54 AD
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Nero
54 AD – 68 AD
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Year of Four Emperors
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Galba
68 AD – 69 AD
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Otho
69 AD – 69 AD
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Vitellius
69 AD – 69 AD
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Flavian
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Vespasian
Vespasianus
69 AD – 79 AD
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Titus
79 AD – 81 AD
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Domitian
Domitianus
81 AD – 96 AD
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Nerva-Antonine
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Nerva
96 AD – 98 AD
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Trajan
Traianus
98 AD – 117 AD
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Hadrian
Hadrianus
117 AD – 138 AD
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Antoninus Pius
138 AD – 161 AD
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Marcus Aurelius
161 AD – 180 AD
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Lucius Verus
161 AD – 169 AD
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Commodus
177 AD – 192 AD
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Year of Five Emperors
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Pertinax
193 AD – 193 AD
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Didius Julianus
193 AD – 193 AD
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Severan
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Septimius Severus
193 AD – 211 AD
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Caracalla
198 AD – 217 AD
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Geta
209 AD – 211 AD
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Macrinus
217 AD – 218 AD
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Elagabalus
218 AD – 222 AD
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Severus Alexander
222 AD – 235 AD
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Crisis of Third Century
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Maximinus Thrax
235 AD – 238 AD
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Gordian I
Gordianus I
238 AD – 238 AD
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Gordian II
Gordianus II
238 AD – 238 AD
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Pupienus
238 AD – 238 AD
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Balbinus
238 AD – 238 AD
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Gordian III
Gordianus III
238 AD – 244 AD
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Philip the Arab
Philippus Arabs
244 AD – 249 AD
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Decius
249 AD – 251 AD
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Trebonianus Gallus
251 AD – 253 AD
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Aemilianus
253 AD – 253 AD
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Valerian
Valerianus
253 AD – 260 AD
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Gallienus
253 AD – 268 AD
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Claudius Gothicus
268 AD – 270 AD
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Quintillus
270 AD – 270 AD
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Aurelian
Aurelianus
270 AD – 275 AD
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Tacitus
275 AD – 276 AD
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Florianus
276 AD – 276 AD
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Probus
276 AD – 282 AD
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Carus
282 AD – 283 AD
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Carinus
283 AD – 285 AD
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Numerian
Numerianus
283 AD – 284 AD
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Tetrarchy
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Diocletian
Diocletianus
284 AD – 305 AD
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Maximian
Maximianus
286 AD – 305 AD
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Constantius Chlorus
Constantius I
305 AD – 306 AD
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Galerius
305 AD – 311 AD
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Severus II
306 AD – 307 AD
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Maxentius
306 AD – 312 AD
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Licinius
308 AD – 324 AD
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Maximinus Daia
310 AD – 313 AD
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Constantinian
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Constantine I
Constantinus I
306 AD – 337 AD
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Constantine II
Constantinus II
337 AD – 340 AD
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Constans
337 AD – 350 AD
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Constantius II
337 AD – 361 AD
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Magnentius
350 AD – 353 AD
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Julian
Julianus
361 AD – 363 AD
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Jovian
Jovianus
363 AD – 364 AD
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Valentinianic
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Valentinian I
Valentinianus I
364 AD – 375 AD
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Valens
364 AD – 378 AD
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Gratian
Gratianus
367 AD – 383 AD
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Valentinian II
Valentinianus II
375 AD – 392 AD
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Theodosian
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Theodosius I
379 AD – 395 AD
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Magnus Maximus
383 AD – 388 AD
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Eugenius
392 AD – 394 AD
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Arcadius
395 AD – 408 AD
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Honorius
395 AD – 423 AD
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Theodosius II
408 AD – 450 AD
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Constantius III
421 AD – 421 AD
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Johannes
423 AD – 425 AD
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Valentinian III
Valentinianus III
425 AD – 455 AD
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Last Western Emperors
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Petronius Maximus
455 AD – 455 AD
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Avitus
455 AD – 456 AD
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Majorian
Majorianus
457 AD – 461 AD
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Libius Severus
461 AD – 465 AD
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Anthemius
467 AD – 472 AD
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Olybrius
472 AD – 472 AD
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Glycerius
473 AD – 474 AD
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Julius Nepos
474 AD – 475 AD
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Romulus Augustulus
475 AD – 476 AD
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