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The Roman Emperors

-27 - 14  Augustus
 14 - 37  Tiberius
 37 - 41  Gaius (Caligula)
 41 - 54  Claudius
 54 - 68  Nero
 68 - 69  Galba
 69       Otho
 69       Vitellius
 69 - 79  Vespasian
 79 - 81  Titus
 81 - 96  Domitian
 96 - 98  Nerva
 98 - 117 Trajan
117 - 138 Hadrian
138 - 161 Antoninus Pius
161 - 180 Marcus Aurelius with Lucius Verus 161 - 169 and Commodus from 177
180 - 192 Commodus
193       Pertinax followed by Didius Julianus
193 - 211 Septimius Severus with Caracalla from 198 and Geta from 209
211 - 217 Antoninus (Caracalla) with Geta (211 - 212)
217 - 218 Macrinus with Diadumenianus in 218
218 - 222 Antoninus (Elagabalus)
222 - 235 Severus Alexander
235 - 238 Maximinus Thrax
238       Gordian I, Gordian II, Pupienus (Maximus) and Balbinus
238 - 244 Gordian III
244 - 249 Philip the Arab with his son Philip 247 - 249
249 - 251 Decius
251 - 253 Trebonianus Gallus and Volusianus
253 - 260 Valerian with Gallienus
260 - 268 Gallienus
268 - 270 Claudius II Gothicus
270 - 275 Aurelian
275 - 276 Tacitus (and Florianus 276)
276 - 282 Probus
282 - 283 Carus
283 - 284 Carinus and Numerian
284 - 305 Diocletian (abdicated in 305)
286 - 305 Maximian (abdicated in 305)
305 - 311 Galerius, associated with him over various periods Constantius I Chlorus, Severus II, Licinius, Constantine I, and Maximinus Daza.  In 309 there were six Augusti.
311 - 324 Constantine I and Licinius
324 - 337 Constantine I
337 - 340 Constantine II, Constantius II, and Constans
340 - 350 Constantius II and Constans
350 - 360 Constantius II
361 - 363 Julian
363 - 364 Jovian
364 - 375 Valentinian I and Valens with Gratian from 367
375 - 378 Valens, Gratian, and Valentinian II
378 - 395 Theodosius (the Great) reigned with Gratian and Valentinian II from
          378 to 383, with Valentinian II and Arcadius 383 to 392, and with 
          Arcadius and Honorius 392 until his death in 395
395       Partition of the Roman Empire between the West and the East.  The
          following Emperors from Honorius to Romulus Augustulus reigned in the West only
395 - 423 Honorius
425 - 455 Valentinian III
455       Petronius Maximus
455 - 456 Avitus
457 - 461 Majorian
461 - 465 Libius Severus
467 - 472 Anthemius
472       Olybrius
473 - 474 Glycerius
474 - 475 Julius Nepos
475 - 476 Romulus Augustulus (deposed)