Roman Emperors By Clue

Try and guess these 20 Roman emperors based on the description.

Emperors from 27 BC to 476 AD.

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Last updated: July 26, 2023

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Clue	Emperor
Became the first emperor of Rome in 27 BC	Augustus
Murdered his brother and extended citizenship to every Roman	Caracalla
Stabilized the empire with major reforms and created the "Tetrarchy"	Diocletian
Purchased the empire in an auction by the Praetorian Guard	Didius Julianus
The first Christian emperor who won the battle of the Milvian Bridge	Constantine
Completed the construction of the Colosseum	Titus
The last pagan emperor	Julian the Apostate
Infamous emperor whose name translated to "Little Boot"	Caligula
Reunited the empire and earned the nickname "Restitutor Orbis"	Aurelian
Expanded the empire to its greatest geographical extent	Trajan

Clue	Emperor
Worshipped the sun god, and was possibly transgender	Elagabalus
Created the "Comitatenses" mobile cavalry during the 3rd century	Gallienus
Obsessed with Greek culture, and built a famous wall in Britannia	Hadrian
Ruled during Boudica's revolt and The Great Fire of Rome	Nero
Last emperor crowned in 69 AD, and founded the Flavian dynasty	Vespasian
Deposed in 476 AD, he was the last emperor in the west	Romulus Augustulus
The philosopher emperor who wrote "Meditations"	Marcus Aurelius
Last to rule the empire alone, and made Christianity the official religion	Theodosius I
General crowned in 193 AD, and founded the Severan dynasty	Septimius Severus
Defeated and killed at the Battle of Adrianople	Valens