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Strong and powerful name. The name of a leader.

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People with the name Tiberius have a deep inner desire to lead, organize, supervise, and to achieve status, power and wealth.

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Ty, Ti, Tib, Tibe, Tiber

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Tiberius is a Latin boy name. The meaning of the name is `Of the Tiber, a River that Runs Through Rome`.

Tiberinus Silvius, was the ninth king of Alba Longa. Tiberinus was drowned while crossing the river then known as the Albula, but which was ever after known to the Latins as the Tiber. The city of Rome was later founded on a group of seven hills overlooking its banks. After his death, Tiberinus was revered as the Roman god of the river.

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Tiberius Caesar Augustus, Great Roman General & 2nd Roman Emperor: 14AD to 37AD
St. Tiberius, Christian Martyr and Saint, died 303AD
Tiberius II Constantine, Byzantine emperor: 574AD–582AD
Tiberius (son of Constans II), Byzantine co-emperor: 659AD–681AD
Tiberius III, Byzantine emperor: 698AD–706AD
Tiberius (son of Justinian II), Byzantine co-emperor: 706AD–711AD

Tiberius in song, story & screen: | Edit

In the Bible: Luke 3:1
Captian James Tiberius Kirk (Star Trek universe)
Tiberius McLaggen, uncle of Cormac (Harry Potter universe)
Tiberius Ogden, a former member of the Wizengamot (Harry Potter universe)