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63 BCE Eventually synonymous with "emperor", Octavian's self-styled honorific. Augustus
92%
83 BCE Cleopatra's last boyfriend, the hero of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar". Marc Antony
85%
236 BCE After he defeated Hannibal at Zama, Scipio received his famous agnomen. Africanus
69%
12 CE As a boy, soldiers called this eventual crazy emperor "Little Boots," and it stuck. Caligula
69%
106 BCE Julius Caesar's major rival for power went by this shortening of his praenomen. Pompey the Great
69%
234 BCE Elder hardliner who espoused Roman virtue. His cognomen was a nickname. Cato the Elder
62%
23 CE Naturalist and author who died in Mt Vesuvius eruption, uncle to the Younger. Pliny the Elder
54%
188 CE Brutal emperor, killed his brother Geta, his Gallic cloak became his namesake. Caracalla
38%
203 CE Cousin to the previous, 14 year old emperor, fancied himself god of the sun. Elagabalus
38%
c. 173 CE His nickname means "the Thracian". First barbarian emperor. Maximinus Thrax
31%
c. 59 BCE Historian and friend of the Julio-Claudians, how Titus Livius was better known Livy
23%
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