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Vespasian
- VespasianTitus Flavius Vespasianus entered the world on the 17th of November AD 9 in a small village north-east of Rome called Falacrinae.
- Year of the Four EmperorsIn the winter of 67, 68, Gaius Julius Vindex, legate of Gallia Lugdunensis, looked for support among other governors to start a revolt against Nero.
- TitusTitus Flavius Vespasianus entered the world on the 30th of December 39 AD in Rome. His family name was Flavia, a gens that rose from obscurity to imperial…
- Temple of Peace, RomeEmperor Vespasian stood before the ruins of Jerusalem in 70 CE. He had just won a brutal war against Jewish rebels. The Roman army carried away vast…
- ColosseumEmperor Vespasian ordered the construction of a new amphitheater in 72 AD. The project began on land that had once been Nero's private lake and palace…