This post is a list of Roman political leaders (level 4 vital articles on Wikipedia). There are 14 political leaders listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia
Cato the Elder (234 - 149 BC)
"...first to write history in Latin... As censor, he tried to save Rome's ancestral customs and combat Hellenistic influences." (Wikipedia: Cato the Elder, 2.1.26 UTC 14:30)
Gracchi brothers (2nd century BC)
"...advocates for social reform who were both killed by a reactionary political system... established a commission to survey Roman public land, reassert state claims to it, and redistribute it to poor rural farmers." (Wikipedia: Gracchi brothers, 1.24.26 UTC 15:43)
Julius Caesar (100 - 44 BC)
"...dictator of the Roman Republic at various points from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC... led the Roman armies through the Gallic Wars and defeated his political rival Pompey in Caesar's civil war." (Wikipedia: Julius Caesar, 2.8.26 UTC 19:07)
Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD)
"...founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor... annexing Egypt, Dalmatia, Pannonia, Noricum, and Raetia... Africa and completing the conquest of Hispania." (Wikipedia: Augustus, 2.10.26 UTC 00:16)
Tiberius (42 BC - 37 AD)
"...laid the foundations for the empire's northern frontier... had a difficult resentful relationship with the Senate and suspected many plots against him." (Wikipedia: Tiberius, 2.8.26 UTC 15:06)
Caligula (12 - 41 AD)
"...said to have been... self-indulgent, cruel, sadistic, extravagant, and sexually perverted thereafter, an insane, murderous tyrant... " (Wikipedia: Caligula, 2.9.26 UTC 04:11)
Nero (13 - 68 AD)
"...sources offer overwhelmingly negative assessments of his personality and reign. Most contemporary sources describe him as tyrannical, self-indulgent, and debauched." (Wikipedia: Nero, 1.26.26 UTC 18:51)
Domitian (51 - 96 AD)
"...strengthened the economy by revaluing the Roman coinage, expanded the border defenses of the empire, and initiated a massive building program to restore the damaged city of Rome. Significant wars were fought in Britain..." (Wikipedia: Domitian, 1.30.26 UTC 14:34)
Trajan (c. 53 - 117 AD)
"...presided over one of the greatest military expansions in Roman history, during which... the Roman Empire reached its maximum territorial extent... oversaw the construction of building projects such as the forum named after him, the expansion of social welfare policies..." (Wikipedia: Trajan, 2.2.26 UTC 13:52)
Hadrian (76 - 138 AD)
"...known for building Hadrian's Wall, which marked the northern limit of Britannia. In Rome itself, he rebuilt the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma." (Wikipedia: Hadrian, 1.31.26 UTC 02:25)
Marcus Aurelius (121 - 180 AD)
"...fought the Parthian War of Lucius Verus with a revitalized Parthian Empire and the rebel Kingdom of Armenia. Marcus defeated the Marcomanni, Quadi, and Sarmatian lazyges in the Marcomannic Wars." (Wikipedia: Marcus Aurelius, 2.3.26 UTC 08:41)
Diocletian (c. 242 - 312 AD)
"...stabilized the empire and ended the Crisis of the Third Century. He initiated the process of the Roman Empire split... Diocletian reigned in the Eastern Empire."
Constantine the Great (272 - 337 AD)
"...proclamation of the Edict of Milan in 313, which legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire. He convoked the First Council of Nicaea... He built a new imperial residence in the city of Byzantium, which was officially renamed New Rome, while also taking on the name Constantinople in his honor." (Wikipedia: Constantine the Great, 2.9.26 UTC 11:55)
Theodosius I (347 - 395 AD)
"...won two civil wars and was instrumental in establishing the Nicene Creed... Theodosius was the last emperor to rule the entire Roman Empire before its administration was permanently split between the Western Roman Empire and East Roman Empire." (Wikipedia: Theodosius I, 2.2.26 UTC 02:52)
