and was completed during the reign of Tiberius, from whom it takes its name. The bridge, made of Istrian stone, crosses the Marecchia river and offers a magnificent view of the city. Right in the ...

Never the preferred heir, Tiberius (42 BC – 37 AD / reigned 14 – 37 AD) soon showed why Augustus had wanted someone else. His political inability, poor judgment and jealousy led Rome into a ...