(a.d. 12 - 41) emperor of the
Roman Empire (a.d. 37 - 41). At first he ruled with moderation but a serious illness a few months after his accession is believed to have affected his
sanity. Thereafter he behaved as an increasingly bloodthirsty and vicious
tyrant.
See also Roman Empire in this glossary. —Conquest of Chaos Approved Glossary (8.7.92)