Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire after Octavian defeated Cleopatra in 30 BCE. They are included here because locally, the Emperors continued the use of hieroglyphics for another 300 years, until it finally stopped as the knowledge was eventually lost.
Roman Emperors
# | Emperor | Latin names | Reign (CE) |
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1 | Augustus | Imperator Caesar Divi Filius Augustus | 27 BC–14 CE |
2 | Tiberius | Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti Fīlius Augustus | 14–37 |
3 | Caligula | Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus | 37–41 |
4 | Claudius | Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus | 41–54 |
5 | Nero | Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus | 54–68 |
6 | Galba | Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus | 68–69 |
7 | Otho | Marcus Salvius Otho Caesar Augustus | 69 |
8 | Vespasianus | Vespsian, Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus | 69–79 |
9 | Titus | Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus Augustus | 79–81 |
10 | Domitianus | Domitian, Titus Flavius Caesar Domitianus Augustus | 81–96 |
11 | Nerva | Marcus Cocceius Nerva Caesar Augustus | 96–98 |
12 | Trajanus | Trajan, Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Divi Nervae filius Augustus | 98–117 |
13 | Hadrianus | Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus | 117–138 |
14 | Antoninus Pius | Titus Fulvus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius | 138–161 |
15 | Marcus Aurelius | Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus | 161–180 |
16 | Lucius Verus | Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus | 161–169 |
17 | Commodus | Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus | 177–192 |
18 | Septimius Severus | Lucius Septimius Severus Augustus | 193–211 |
19 | Caracalla | Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Augustus | 217–218 |
20 | Geta | Publius Septimius Geta Augustus | 217–218 |
21 | Macrinus | Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus Augustus | 244–249 |
22 | Diadumenianus | Diadumenian, Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus | 249–251 |
23 | Philippus Arabs | Philip the Arab, Marcus Julius Philippus Augustus | 253–260 |
24 | Trajanus Decius | Decius, Caesar Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius Augustus | 276–282 |
25 | Valerianus | Valerian, Publius Licinius Valerianus Augustus | 284–305 |
26 | Probus | Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus | 276–282 |
27 | Diocletianus | Diocletian, Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Augustus | 284–305 |
28 | Maximianus | Maximian, Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Herculius Augustus | 286–305 |
29 | Galerius | Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus Augustus | 305–311 |
30 | Maximinus Daia | Maximinus II, Gaius Valerius Galerius Maximinus Daia Augustus | 311–313 |