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Chapter III
Lucius Caesar finished his time in Hispania in 4AD, the same place were his brother had joined Tiberius Claudius Nero in Campaing in 7AD. Here he would take command of 3 legions the XVII XVIII AND XIX. He would lead these legions victoriously and in 6AD he defeated a large rebellion lead by the Cherusci chief Arminius. This victory would effectively end all germanic resistance as many of thier men were wiped out. After his victory Lucius was replaced by Quintillius Varus. Lucius and Gaius would be recalled to Rome were the brothers would stage the poisoning of Livia that looked like a natural death.
In 7AD Gaius Julius Caesar and Livilla daughter of Drusus had a son born Gaius Julius Caesar the same as his father. This same year Lucius would marry Domitia lepida the elder who at this time was 15 and he 23. A year later Lucius had a son named Lucius Julius Vispasianus Caesar honoring his fathers gens.
During this time the grear Illyrian revolt was under way. Tiberius was in overall command. In early 7AD before his son was born Lucius was sent with an army consisting of 3 legions to Macedon to fight the Illyrians from the south while Tiberius and Germanicus fought in the North. By late 8AD the revolt was over and all 3 men entered Rome in triumph.
Both Gaius and Lucius for the next 2 years stay in Rome supporting Augustus and advancing thier political careers. During this time while his brother has no more children Lucius has another son and daughter born to him. A son named Marcus Julius Agrippa Caesar and a daughter Julia Domitia.
In 10AD Lucius is once again sent to the frontier once again to Germania were he campaigns across the Elbe river and begins the creation of Roman Colonies in the Province.
In 14AD after 4 years of governship he is recalled and arrives in Rome days before the death of his adopted father.
Next time in Rome the Glorius Empire the future of Rome is unvieled as the weak Gaius Julius Caesar Becomes Princeps