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CHAP. V. Of the Emperours of Rome.
The names of the Cae∣sars; | The raigne of the Cae∣sars; | |
1 Iulius Caesar was the first emperour of Rome, of whome all emperours were afterwardes called Caesars. | Anno Mun. 3924 | 5 yeeres and 7 moneths |
2 Octauius or Octauianus Caesar August{us} was the second, of whome all the rest were afterwards cal∣led Augusti: hee died in the 76. yeere of his age, and was buried in Campo Martio. | 56 yeeres | |
3 Tiberius Caesar Augu∣stus was the third Caesar hee died in Campania in the village Lucullana, in the 78. yeere of his age. | 23 yeeres | |
4 Caius Caesar surnamed Caligula was the fourth: he was slaine by his pro∣tectors in his own pallace in the 25. yere of his age. | 4 yeeres and 10 moneths | |
5 Claudius Caesar was the fift, who died in his pallace, the 64. yeere of his age. | 13 yeres and 8 moneths | |
6 Nero was the sixt Cae∣sar of the Romaines, he flew him selfe in the 32. yeere of his age: in him was ended all the familie of Augustus. | Anno Dom. 55 | 13 yeres and 7 moneths |