struck under Caligula 40-41 CE
As 11.4g 28.7mm
O: GERMANICVS CASESAR TI AVG DIVI AVG Bare head left
R: C CAESAR DIV AVG PRON AVG P M TR P P P, Legend around large SC
RIC I Gaius 50
May 24
Birth of Germanicus to Antonia the Younger and Nero Claudius Drusus.
Drusus, the father of Claudius and Germanicus, dies in Germania after falling off a horse.
June 26
Germanicus becomes a quaestor.
Germanicus helps Tiberius suppress a rebellion by the Pannonians and Dalmatians.
The Arch of Pavia is erected to honor the Imperial family. While Germanicus is present, Claudius is on the edge and may have been inscribed by himself later.
Tiberius and Germanicus achieve victories over the Breuci.
Tiberius and Germanicus push into Dalmatia and achieve victories.
Germanicus returns to Rome and is honored with a triumphal insignia and the rank of praetor.
Germanicus and Tiberius dispatched to protect the Empire against the Germans.
Tiberius and Germanicus, with help from the Marcomanni, prevent the Germans from crossing the Rhein.
October 23
Tiberius holds a triumph for the victory over the Pannonians and Dalmatians. Germanicus also features heavily in the festivities.
Augustus appoints Germanicus as commander of forces in the Rhein.
Germanicus massacres villages of the Marsi and achieves significant victories over the Germanic tribes.
January 1
The Senate votes a triumph for Germanicus.
March
Germanicus crosses the Rhein, defeats the Chatti, and sacks their capital Mattium.
May
Germanicus attacks and defeates the Bructeri and recovers one of the lost eagle standards from the Battle of the Teutoberg Forest.
Germanicus inflicts a heavy defeat on Arminius and the Germanic tribes at the Battle of the Weser River.
May 26
Germanicus is given a triumph in exchange for his return to Rome.
Germanicus granted the eastern part of the empire.
Germanicus dies in Antioch.
January
Germanicus arrives in Egypt to greate acclamation.
October 10
Germanicus dies from illness or poison and Drusus becomes the new heir.