| Year | Name | Notes |
| 49 BC 44 BC | Julius Caesar | Died March 14, 44 BC. Murdered by Gaius Cassius and Marcus Brutus. |
| 44 BC 31 BC | Marc Antony | |
| 31 BC 14 AD | Augustus (Octavianus) | Died August 19, 14 AD. |
| 14 AD 37 AD | Tiberius | Died March 16, 37 AD. |
| 37 AD 41 AD | Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus (Caligula) | Died January 24, 41 AD. Widely regarded as insane. Ordered his statue placed in the temple. Murdered by officers of the Praetorian Guard. |
| 41 AD 54 AD | Claudius | Murdered by his wife Agrippina so that her natural son (his adpoted son) Nero would succeed him. |
| 54 AD 68 AD | Nero | Was forced to commit suicide by the Roman Senate. |
| 68 AD 69 AD | Galba | Assassinated after seven-month reign. |
| 69 AD | Otho | Committed suicide after ruling 90 days. |
| 69 AD | Vitellius | Murdered. |
| 69 AD | Vespasian | |
| August 10, 70 AD - Destruction of the Temple | ||
| 79 AD | ||
| 79 AD 81 AD | Titus | |
| 81 AD 96 AD | Domitian | |
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