Drusus Julius Caesar

Roman military leader and general

Drusus Julius Caesar - Roman military leader and general
Born

None
None years ago

Died

September 14th, 23
2001 years ago — None years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Ancient Rome

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Born in 13 BC, held the title of general and was instrumental in the Roman military campaigns in Germania. Served as a key figure in expanding Roman territories through military conquests. Demonstrated notable leadership in various battles, contributing to Rome's strength and presence in northern regions. Had notable familial ties as the son of Tiberius, which established a significant legacy within Roman politics and military history. Not much is detailed about later life or achievements following military service. Died on September 14, 23.

Led campaigns in Germania

Expanded Roman territories

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