What is Julio-Claudian dynasty?
[[File:JulioClaudian.svg|thumb|right|200px|Family tree of the Julio-Claudian dynasty]] The '''Julio-Claudian dynasty''' was the first five [[Roman emperors]] at the start of the Roman Empire. They were related to [[Julius Caesar]] (Dictator: murdered before becoming emperor). #[[Augustus]] (adopted son of Caesar) #[[Tiberius]] #[[Caligula]] #[[Claudius]] #[[Nero]] The [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] society was a [[social class|class]] society, and almost all ruling figures were from the [[Patrician]] class. Therefore, for the next 100 years the dynasty had many other influential members who were descended from the female members of the dynasty such as [[Julia the Younger]], eldest [[granddaughter]] of Augustus. She was also related to Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero. [[Category:1st-century Roman emperors]] [[Category:Royal dynasties]]