Roman Emperors with hints

Can you name the Emperors of the early Roman Empire with a few hints in 3 minutes? Let's find out! Fortuna te iuvet.
Dynasties: Julio-Claudian (red), Year of the Four Emperors (black), Flavian (blue), Nerva-Antonine (orange)
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Last updated: March 25, 2023
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Adopted son of Gaius Julius Caesar; brought about the Pax Romana after years of civil war
Augustus
Ruled from a self-imposed exile on Capri; resented the Senate
Tiberius
Tyrannical and cruel; had affairs with all 3 of his sisters
Caligula
Led the successful expansion of Rome; greatly improved the judicial system
Claudius
Infamous for debauchery and extravagance; sentenced to death by the Senate
Nero
Led the rebellion against the above; assassinated by one of his most trusted allies
Galba
Ruled for 3 months; defeated in battle by the forces of the below
Otho
Commanded the support of the legions of Germany; murdered after a short reign
Vitellius
A former general who brought a period of stability and reform; known for his extensive construction
Vespasian
Conquered Jerusalem; completed the construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre
Titus
Imposed strict laws disliked by the upper classes; began a reign of terror over many senators
Domitian
The first of the 'Five Good Emperors'; founder of a new imperial dynasty
Nerva
Expanded Rome to its territorial peak; conquered Dacia and attacked Parthia
Trajan
Built a wall bordering modern day Scotland; an admirer of Hellenic culture
Hadrian
Ruled peacefully and securely over the Empire; often called 'Rome's kindest Emperor'
Antoninus Pius
The last of the 'Five Good Emperors'; a stoic philosopher and a strong and virtuous ruler
Marcus Aurelius
Ruled jointly as Co-Emperor with the above; died 11 years before
Lucius Verus
A brutal, vicious and deluded tyrant who was strangled to death; ended the Golden Age of Rome
Commodus
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