Tiberius (disambiguation)
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The name Tiberius is believed now to be from the Etruscan name Thefarie.
Tiberius can refer to:
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[edit] Roman persons named Tiberius
- Tiberius Julius Caesar Nero, the son of Drusus and Livilla
- Tiberius Claudius Nero, member of the Claudian family of ancient Rome
- Tiberius Caesar Augustus, the second Roman Emperor
- Flavius Tiberius Constantinius Augustus, Byzantine emperor
- Tiberius Gracchus Major, Roman general and politician of the 2nd century BC
- Tiberius Gracchus, son of Tiberius Gracchus Major and influential politician
- Tiberius III, Byzantine emperor
[edit] Other historical persons named Tiberius
- Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch philologist and critic
- Tiberius (or θefarie) Velianas, mentioned in the Pyrgi Tablets
[edit] Fictional persons named Tiberius
- Lucius Tiberius, fictional Roman Emperor from Arthurian Legend appearing first in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae
- James Tiberius Kirk, captain of two starships in the fictional Star Trek universe
- T.C. McQueen (Tiberius Cassius McQueen), colonel in the fictional Space: Above and Beyond TV series.
- Stephen Tiberius Colbert of the Colbert Report
- Harold Tiberius Tang, an antagonist manager of the fictional Buy More on the TV show Chuck.
- Woodrow "Woody" Tiberius Boyd, bartender on the TV show "Cheers"
- James Tiberius "J.T." Yorke, a teenager who was killed in the Degrassi Universe.
- Jack Tiberius Byrnes, the character played by Robert De Niro, in Meet the Parents (his middle name becomes known at the very end of Meet the Fockers).
- Tiberias, the character played by Jeremy Irons, in the 2005 Ridley Scott film Kingdom of Heaven (the movie's name for the historical Raymond III of Tripoli, Lord of Tiberias).
[edit] Places named Tiberius
- Tiberias, an ancient city in Israel named for Tiberius Caesar Augustus, the second Roman Emperor

