premise: Augustus did not die in 14 AD.
hypothesis: Augustus . 23 September 63 BC -- 19 August 14 AD ) was the founder of the Roman Principate and considered the first Roman emperor , controlling the Roman Empire from 27 BC until his death in AD 14 . Augustus died in AD 14 at the age of 75 . Tiberius ( Tiberius Caesar Dīvī Augustī Fīlius Augustus 16 November 42 BC -- 16 March 37 AD ) was a Roman Emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD .