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Imperial Dates

Table of dates of the Roman Emperors from Augustus to Romulus Augustulus.

By N.S. Gill, About.com

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177/180 - 192 Commodus

193 Pertinax

193 Didius Julianus



235 - 238 Maximinus

238 Gordian I and II

238 Balbinus and Pupienus

238 - 244 Gordian III

244 - 249 Philip the Arab

249 - 251 Decius

251 - 253 Gallus

253 - 260 Valerian

254 - 268 Gallienus

268 - 270 Claudius Gothicus

270 - 275 Aurelian

275 - 276 Tacitus

276 - 282 Probus

282 - 285 Carus Carinus Numerian

  • Tetrarchy
    285-ca.310 Diocletian
    295 L. Domitius Domitianus
    297-298 Aurelius Achilleus
    303 Eugenius

    285-ca.310 Maximianus Herculius
    285 Amandus
    285 Aelianus
    Iulianus

    286?-297? British Emperors
    286/7-293 Carausius
    293-296/7 Allectus

    293-306 Constantius I Chlorus


364-375 Valentinianus I
375 Firmus

364-378 Valens
365-366 Procopius
366 Marcellus

367-383 Gratian

375-392 Valentinianus II

378-395 Theodosius I
383-388 Magnus Maximus
384-388 Flavius Victor
392-394 Eugenius

395-423 Honorius [Division of the Empire - Honorius' brother Arcadius ruled the East 395-408]

407-411 Constantine III usurper

421 Constantius III

423-425 Johannes

425-455 Valentinian III

455 Petronius Maximus

455-456 Avitus

457-461 Majorian

461-465 Libius Severus

467-472 Anthemius

468 Arvandus

470 Romanus

472 Olybrius

473-474 Glycerius

474-475 Julius Nepos

475-476 Romulus Augustulus

Print Resources
Chris Scarre: Chronicle of the Roman Emperors
Adkins and Adkins: Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome

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