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The 10s decade ran from January 1, AD 10, to December 31, AD 19.
Bust of Roman emperor Tiberius (r. 14–37), who reigned for most of the decade.
Bust of Germanicus (15 BC – AD 19)
Ruins of the Limes Tripolitanus (Africa)
Germanicus
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Germanicus Julius Caesar was a Roman general and politician most famously known for his campaigns against Arminius in Germania. The son of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was
10s
…from January 1, AD 10, to December 31, AD 19. In Europe, the decade saw the end of the Early Imperial campaigns in Germania when Roman forces led by Germanicus defeated Germanic tribes in the Battle of Idistaviso in AD 16. In the subsequent year, a war broke out between Maroboduus and Arminius. In Africa…
Bust of Germanicus (Musée Saint-Raymond)
Ara Pacis: processional frieze showing members of the Imperial household (south face). Germanicus is the toddler holding Antonia Minor's hand.
Bust of young Germanicus at the time of his adoption by Tiberius in AD 4
Battle of Teutoburg Forest, by Otto Albert Koch (1909)