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loyal to Vitellius. He also restructured the Senatorial and Equestrian orders, removing his enemies and adding his allies. Executive control was largely distributed among members of his family. Non-Flavians were virtually excluded from important public offices, even those who had been among Vespasian's earliest supporters during the civil war. Mucianus slowly disappears from the historical records during this time, and it is believed he died sometime between 75 and 77. That it was Vespasian's intention to found a long-lasting dynasty to govern the Roman Empire was most evident in the powers he conferred upon his eldest son Titus. Titus shared
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mutinous address found on Caecina's body a forgery by Titus. When faced with real conspiracies however, Vespasian and Titus treated their enemies with lenience. "I will not kill a dog that barks at me," were words expressing the temper of Vespasian, while Titus once demonstrated his generosity as Emperor by inviting men who were suspected of aspiring to the throne to dinner, rewarding them with gifts and allowing them to be seated next to him at the games.
1948:, present a highly favourable view towards Titus. His character has especially prospered in comparison with that of his brother Domitian. In contrast to the ideal portrayal of Titus in Roman histories, in Jewish memory "Titus the Wicked" is remembered as an evil oppressor and destroyer of the Temple. For example, one legend in the Babylonian Talmud describes Titus as having had sex with a whore on a Torah scroll inside the Temple during its destruction. 1453:, while personally donating large amounts of money from the imperial treasury to aid the victims of the volcano. Additionally, he visited Pompeii once after the eruption and again the following year. The city was lost for nearly 1700 years before its accidental rediscovery in 1748. Since then, its excavation has provided an extraordinarily detailed insight into the life of a city at the height of the Roman Empire, frozen at the moment it was buried. The 1185: 444: 1548:, rebelled against the Roman Empire with the aid of the Chatti. The precise cause for the rebellion is uncertain, although it appears to have been planned well in advance. The senatorial officers may have disapproved of Domitian's military strategies, such as his decision to fortify the German frontier rather than attack, his recent retreat from Britain, and finally the disgraceful policy of 1390:, and finally managed to defeat Decebalus late in 88, at the same site where Fuscus had previously been killed. An attack on Dacia's capital was abandoned, however, when a crisis arose on the German frontier, forcing Domitian to sign a peace treaty with Decebalus which was severely criticized by contemporary authors. For the remainder of Domitian's reign Dacia remained a relatively peaceful 662: 810:. During the night, he was joined by his relatives, including Domitian. The armies of Mucianus were nearing Rome, but the besieged Flavian party did not hold out for longer than a day. On 19 December, Vitellianists burst onto the Capitol, and in the resulting skirmish, Sabinus was captured and executed. Domitian himself managed to escape by disguising himself as a worshipper of 856: 872:, aided by Vespasian's son Domitian. Modern historians believe that Vespasian remained there in order to consolidate support from the Egyptians. In mid-70, Vespasian first came to Rome and immediately embarked on a widespread propaganda campaign to consolidate his power and promote the new dynasty. His reign is best known for financial reforms following the demise of the 1722: 1319: 1568:. From Spain, Trajan was summoned, whilst Domitian himself came from Rome with the Praetorian Guard. By a stroke of luck, a thaw prevented the Chatti from crossing the Rhine and coming to Saturninus' aid. Within twenty-four days the rebellion was crushed, and its leaders at Mainz savagely punished. The mutinous legions were sent to the front in 523:. By all appearances, imperial favour for the Flavians was high throughout the 40s and 60s. While Titus received a court education in the company of Britannicus, Vespasian pursued a successful political and military career. Following a prolonged period of retirement during the 50s, he returned to public office under Nero, serving as 1291:. He had given refuge to an exiled Irish king whom he hoped he might use as the excuse for conquest. This conquest never happened, but some historians believe that the crossing referred to was in fact a small-scale exploratory or punitive expedition to Ireland. The following year Agricola raised a fleet and pushed beyond the 814:, and spent the night in safety with one of his father's supporters. By the afternoon of 20 December, Vitellius was dead, his armies having been defeated by the Flavian legions. With nothing more to be feared from the enemy, Domitian came forward to meet the invading forces; he was universally saluted by the title of 1750:(probably after the nearby statue), was begun in 70 under Vespasian and finally completed in 80 under Titus. In addition to providing spectacular entertainments to the Roman populace, the building was conceived as a gigantic triumphal monument to commemorate the military achievements of the Flavians during the 1932:
Little factual information survives about Vespasian's government during the ten years he was emperor; his reign is best known for financial reforms following the demise of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Vespasian was noted for his mildness and for loyalty to the people. For example, much money was spent
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The bulk of the Flavian construction projects were carried out during the reign of Domitian, who spent lavishly to restore and embellish the city of Rome. Much more than a renovation project, however, Domitian's building programme was intended to be the crowning achievement of an Empire-wide cultural
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The Flavian dynasty is perhaps best known for its vast construction programme in the city of Rome, intended to restore the capital from the damage it had suffered during the Great Fire of 64, and the civil war of 69. Vespasian added the Temple of Peace and the Temple to the Deified Claudius. In 75 a
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by the Roman Senate, with which he had a notoriously difficult relationship throughout his reign. Senatorial authors such as Tacitus, Pliny the Younger and Suetonius published histories after his death, propagating the view of Domitian as a cruel and paranoid tyrant. Modern history has rejected these
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The Flavian approach to government was one of both implicit and explicit exclusion. When Vespasian returned to Rome in mid-70, he immediately embarked on a series of efforts to consolidate his power and prevent future revolts. He offered gifts to the military and dismissed or punished those soldiers
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Since the reign of Tiberius, the rulers of the Julio-Claudian dynasty had legitimized their power through adopted-line descent from Augustus and Julius Caesar. Vespasian could no longer claim such a relation, however. Therefore, a massive propaganda campaign was initiated to justify Flavian rule as
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to the Neronian standard of 65, but this was still higher than the level which Vespasian and Titus had maintained during their reign, and Domitian's rigorous taxation policy ensured that this standard was sustained for the following eleven years. Coin types from this era display a highly consistent
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The Flavians, although a relatively short-lived dynasty, helped restore stability to an empire on its knees. Although all three have been criticised, especially based on their more centralised style of rule, they issued reforms that created a stable enough empire to last well into the 3rd century.
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attempted to incite the Praetorian Guard to mutiny against Vespasian, but the conspiracy was thwarted by Titus. According to the historian John Crook, however, the alleged conspiracy was in fact a calculated plot by the Flavian faction to remove members of the opposition tied to Mucianus, with the
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were issued governing the smallest details of everyday life and law, while taxation and public morals were rigidly enforced. Nevertheless, Domitian did make concessions toward senatorial opinion. Whereas his father and brother had virtually excluded non-Flavians from public office, Domitian rarely
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and lawlessness pervaded in the first days following the demise of Vitellius. Order was properly restored by Mucianus in early 70, who headed an interim government with Domitian as the representative of the Flavian family in the Senate. Upon receiving the tidings of his rival's defeat and death at
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The Flavians also initiated economic and cultural reforms. Under Vespasian, new taxes were devised to restore the Empire's finances, while Domitian revalued the Roman coinage by increasing its silver content. A massive building programme was enacted by Titus, to celebrate the ascent of the Flavian
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One of Vespasian's first acts as Emperor was to enforce a tax reform to restore the Empire's depleted treasury. After Vespasian arrived in Rome in mid-70, Mucianus continued to press Vespasian to collect as many taxes as possible, renewing old ones and instituting new ones. Mucianus and Vespasian
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Both Tacitus and Suetonius speak of escalating persecutions toward the end of Domitian's reign, identifying a point of sharp increase around 93, or sometime after the failed revolt of Saturninus in 89. At least twenty senatorial opponents were executed, including Domitia Longina's former husband
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The Flavians also controlled public opinion through literature. Vespasian approved histories written under his reign, assuring biases against him were removed, while also giving financial rewards to contemporary writers. The ancient historians that lived through the period such as
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having been predetermined through divine providence. At the same time, Flavian propaganda emphasised Vespasian's role as a bringer of peace following the crisis of 69. Nearly one-third of all coins minted in Rome under Vespasian celebrated military victory or peace, while the word
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of 65. Some modern historians theorize that Titus divorced his wife because of her family's connection to the conspiracy. He never remarried. Titus appears to have had multiple daughters, at least one of them by Marcia Furnilla. The only one known to have survived to adulthood was
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by Vitellius, as a safeguard against future Flavian aggression. Support for the old emperor was waning, however, as more legions throughout the empire pledged their allegiance to Vespasian. On 24 October 69 the forces of Vitellius and Vespasian clashed at the
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Otho and Vitellius realised the potential threat posed by the Flavian faction. With four legions at his disposal, Vespasian commanded a strength of nearly 80,000 soldiers. His position in Judaea further granted him the advantage of being nearest to the vital
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The most significant military campaign undertaken during the Flavian period was the siege and destruction of Jerusalem in 70 by Titus. The destruction of the city was the culmination of the Roman campaign in Judaea following the Jewish uprising of 66. The
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Decades of civil war during the 1st century BC had contributed greatly to the demise of the old aristocracy of Rome, which was gradually replaced in prominence by a new Italian nobility during the early part of the 1st century AD. One such family were the
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and other contemporary historians. In this role he is best known for his public building program in Rome, and completing the construction of the Colosseum in 80, but also for his generosity in relieving the suffering caused by two disasters, the
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monarch. The civil war of 69 had made it abundantly clear that real power in the Empire lay with control over the army. By the time Vespasian was proclaimed emperor in Rome, any hope of restoring the Republic had long dissipated.
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describes a procession with large amounts of gold and silver carried along the route, followed by elaborate re-enactments of the war, Jewish prisoners, and finally the treasures taken from the Temple of Jerusalem, including the
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of victory, and instead "disclaimed any such honor to himself, saying that it was not himself that had accomplished this exploit, but that he had merely lent his arms to God." Upon his return to Rome in 71, Titus was awarded a
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speak suspiciously well of Vespasian while condemning the emperors that came before him. Tacitus admits that his status was elevated by Vespasian, Josephus identifies Vespasian as a patron and savior, and Pliny dedicated his
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and Germania, and reportedly survived several conspiracies against him. Vespasian helped rebuild Rome after the civil war, adding a temple to peace and beginning construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre, better known as the
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Although his administration was marked by a relative absence of major military or political conflicts, Titus faced a number of major disasters during his brief reign. On 24 August 79, barely two months after his accession,
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The military campaigns undertaken during Domitian's reign were usually defensive in nature, as the Emperor rejected the idea of expansionist warfare. His most significant military contribution was the development of the
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had risen in revolt, and prepared to march on Rome, intent on overthrowing Otho. Not wanting to risk being taken hostage by one side or the other, Titus abandoned the journey to Rome and rejoined his father in Judaea.
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Little factual information survives about Vespasian's government during the ten years he was Emperor. Vespasian spent his first year as a ruler in Egypt, during which the administration of the empire was given to
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officially declared Vespasian emperor, thus commencing the Flavian dynasty. Although the dynasty proved to be short-lived, several significant historic, economic and military events took place during their reign.
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Both Titus and Domitian were fond of gladiatorial games, and realised its importance to appease the citizens of Rome. In the newly constructed Colosseum, the Flavians provided for spectacular entertainments. The
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dictatorial regime, while maintaining the formal framework of the Roman Republic. Most Emperors upheld the public facade of democracy, and in return the Senate implicitly acknowledged the Emperor's status as a
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to Vespasian's son, Titus. Those that spoke against Vespasian were punished. A number of Stoic philosophers were accused of corrupting students with inappropriate teachings and were expelled from Rome.
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Domitian's approach to government was less subtle than his father and brother. Once Emperor, he quickly dispensed with the Republican facade and transformed his government more or less formally into the
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were less restrictive, but, in reality, their policies differed little from Domitian's. Much more than a gloomy coda to the 1st century, the Roman Empire prospered between 81 and 96, in a reign which
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and much of the population killed or dispersed. Josephus claims that 1,100,000 people were killed during the siege, of which a majority were Jewish. 97,000 were captured and enslaved, including
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favoured his own family members in the distribution of strategic posts, admitting a surprisingly large number of provincials and potential opponents to the consulship, and assigning men of the
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Titus's record among ancient historians stands as one of the most exemplary of any emperor. All the surviving accounts from this period, many of them written by his own contemporaries such as
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towards Decebalus. At any rate, the uprising was strictly confined to Saturninus' province, and quickly detected once the rumour spread across the neighbouring provinces. The governor of
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Although contemporary historians vilified Domitian after his death, his administration provided the foundation for the peaceful empire of the 2nd century, and the culmination of the
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in 43. Nevertheless, ancient sources allege poverty for the Flavian family at the time of Domitian's upbringing, even claiming Vespasian had fallen into disrepute under the emperors
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renaissance. Around fifty structures were erected, restored or completed, a number second only to the amount erected under Augustus. Among the most important new structures were an
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of Rome. Tensions among the Flavian troops ran high, but as long as Galba and Otho remained in power, Vespasian refused to take action. When Otho was defeated by Vitellius at the
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During Titus' second visit to the disaster area, a fire struck Rome which lasted for three days. Although the extent of the damage was not as disastrous as during the
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The Flavian dynasty was unique among the four dynasties of the Principate Era, in that it was only one man and his two sons, without any extended or adopted family.
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in 48 BC. Nevertheless, Petro managed to improve his status by marrying the extremely wealthy Tertulla, whose fortune guaranteed the upward mobility of Petro's son
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Suetonius claims that Vespasian was continuously met with conspiracies against him. Only one conspiracy is known specifically. In 78 or 79, Eprius Marcellus and
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views, instead characterising Domitian as a ruthless but efficient autocrat, whose cultural, economic and political programme provided the foundation for the
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where they later gave themselves up to the Romans. Nero appointed Vespasian to put down the rebellion, and dispatched him to the region at once with the
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dynasty, leaving multiple enduring landmarks in the city of Rome, the most spectacular of which was the Flavian Amphitheatre, better known as the
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gladiator fights. Finally, he added two new factions, Gold and Purple, to chariot races, besides the regular White, Red, Green and Blue teams.
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the day after Titus' death, commencing a reign which lasted more than fifteen years—longer than any man who had governed Rome since
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degree of quality, including meticulous attention to Domitian's titulature, and exceptionally refined artwork on the reverse portraits.
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on public works and the restoration and beautification of Rome: a new forum, the Temple of Peace, the public baths and the Colosseum.
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campaign to diminish success under the less reputable Emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, and maximize achievements under Emperor
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However, their background as a military dynasty led to further marginalisation of the Senate, and a conclusive move away from
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by court officials, and with him the Flavian dynasty came to an end. The same day, he was succeeded by his friend and advisor
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tilted the balance decisively in favor of the Flavian forces, who entered Rome on 20 December, and the following day, the
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The exact number of casualties is unknown; however, estimates of the population of Pompeii range between 10,000 (
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similarly struck during the fire. The nature of the disease, however, as well as the death toll, are unknown.
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remain surprisingly well preserved. Today, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Italy and a
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ruled to great acclaim following the death of Vespasian on 23 June 79, and was considered a good emperor by
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in 51, the year Domitian was born. As a military commander, he gained early renown by participating in the
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among others. Once again, Titus personally compensated for the damaged regions. According to Suetonius, a
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increased the tribute of the provinces, and kept a watchful eye upon the treasury officials. The Latin
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stationed in the eastern provinces, who declared their commander Vespasian emperor in his place. The
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The most enduring landmark of the Flavian dynasty was the Flavian Amphitheatre, better known as the
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of the Praetorian Guard lost. In 87, the Romans invaded Dacia once more, this time under command of
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records a long list of important public buildings that were destroyed, including Agrippa's
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between AD 77 and 83, while Domitian was unable to procure a decisive victory against King
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depicting the rulers of the Flavian dynasty. Top to bottom: Vespasian, Titus and Domitian.
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into Caledonia. To aid the advance, an expansive legionary fortress was constructed at
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were less restrictive, but in reality their policies differed little from Domitian's.
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had largely eroded under the quasi-monarchical system of government established by
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came to an end. Chaos ensued, leading to a year of brutal civil war known as the
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around 84 or 85, wreaking considerable havoc and killing the Moesian governor,
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Jones, William "Some Thoughts on the Propaganda of Vespasian and Domitian",
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speak well of Vespasian while condemning the emperors that came before him.
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became emperor in mid 69. His claim to the throne was quickly challenged by
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For a full list of senatorial victims, see Jones (1992), pp. 182–188
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Jones, Brian W. The Emperor Titus. New York: St. Martin's P, 1984. 143.
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was completely demolished, after which Titus's soldiers proclaimed him
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Wellesley, Kenneth (1956). "Three Historical Puzzles in Histories 3".
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Jones estimates Domitian's annual income at more than 1,200 million
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he believed it to be. By moving the centre of power to the imperial
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of his brother Titus. Upon their deaths, his infant son, and niece
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by Titus. In addition, Vespasian faced several uprisings in Egypt,
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games, such as naval contests, night-time battles, and female and
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to the standard of Augustus, increasing the silver content of the
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Flavian rule came to an end on 18 September 96, when Domitian was
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was removed from coins as to not remind the public of rebellious
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described as the sombre but intelligent despotism of Domitian.
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in 63, and accompanying the emperor during an official tour of
5153:. Roman Imperial Biographies. London: Routledge. p. 272. 3125: 1754:. Adjacent to the amphitheatre, within the precinct of Nero's 1650:, a pro-Republic philosopher, was executed for his teachings. 669:(69 CE). Blue areas indicate provinces loyal to Vespasian and 4698:
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depicts Roman soldiers carrying treasures from the Temple of
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was his wife in all but name until she died in 74. The
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of the peaceful 2nd century. His successors Nerva and
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Waters, K. H. (1963). "The Second Dynasty of Rome".
3599:"Otho, Vitellius, and the Propaganda of Vespasian", 1786:, which was designed by Domitian's master architect 1695:, most significantly through the restoration of the 1653:
Titus and Domitian also revived the practice of the
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by 12%. An imminent crisis in 85, however, forced a
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Boston: Little, Brown and co. p. 1248. 785:In Rome, meanwhile, Domitian was placed under 266:in AD 79, which saw the surrounding cities of 5446: 5091:(1). Classical Association of Canada: 49–77. 4964:(1). University of Western Ontario: 147–157. 3848:Crook, John A. (1951). "Titus and Berenice". 3564: 3562: 3548: 3546: 1991: 1798:, which was said to have been covered with a 923:Despite initial concerns over his character, 183: 8: 5120:(3/4). Cambridge University Press: 207–214. 4628: 4626: 4091: 4089: 4087: 1580:and three of Domitian's own family members, 1052:. The Principate allowed the existence of a 3950: 3948: 3946: 3503: 3501: 3499: 3497: 3319: 3317: 3304: 3302: 1831:Inaugural games of the Flavian Amphitheatre 1820:Inaugural games of the Flavian Amphitheatre 5496: 5453: 5439: 5431: 5399: 1998: 1984: 1976: 1476:, crucially sparing the many districts of 1275:, who expanded the Roman Empire as far as 1133:Upon his accession, Domitian revalued the 673:. Green areas indicate provinces loyal to 425:he allied himself to the more prestigious 190: 176: 36: 5730:90s disestablishments in the Roman Empire 3278:Jones & Milns (2002), pp. 95–96 1078:, and perhaps most remarkably, was given 5356:"Titus Flavius Vespasianus (A.D. 79–81)" 5337:"Titus Flavius Vespasianus (A.D. 69–79)" 1802:roof. Among those he completed were the 294:by Titus in AD 70, following the failed 226:. The Flavians rose to power during the 127: 5375:"Titus Flavius Domitianus (A.D. 81–96)" 4930:Jones, Brian W.; Milns, Robert (2002). 4475:Charleswroth, M.P. (1938). "Flaviana". 3341:; with Jones and Milns, pp. 95–96 3151: 1231:. Titus reportedly refused to accept a 1107:order to run the imperial bureaucracy. 113: 72: 39: 5725:60s establishments in the Roman Empire 1445:were buried under metres of stone and 1366:, the Dacians invaded the province of 5299:, Latin text with English translation 5293:, Latin text with English translation 5287:, Latin text with English translation 5196:Vespasian (Roman Imperial Biographies 3103: 3100: 3098: 3096: 3094: 3092: 3090: 3088: 3086: 3084: 3082: 3080: 3078: 3076: 3074: 3072: 3070: 3068: 3066: 3064: 3062: 3060: 3058: 3056: 3028: 3022: 3020: 3018: 3016: 3014: 3012: 3010: 3008: 3006: 2978: 2976: 2974: 2952: 2949: 2947: 2942: 2927: 2925: 2923: 2918: 2912: 2910: 2905: 2898: 2889: 2861: 2859: 2843: 2841: 2839: 2837: 2835: 2829: 2827: 2825: 2823: 2817: 2815: 2813: 2811: 2809: 2803: 2801: 2799: 2783: 2760: 2753: 2751: 2746: 2739: 2737: 2735: 2729: 2724: 2713: 2711: 2706: 2704: 2699: 2697: 2695: 2693: 2691: 2641: 2639: 2637: 2619: 2617: 2615: 2609: 2607: 2605: 2573: 2571: 2569: 2563: 2561: 2559: 2557: 2555: 2541: 2539: 2537: 2535: 2530: 2528: 2526: 2524: 2519: 2517: 2515: 2513: 2511: 2506: 2504: 2499: 2488: 2486: 2481: 2479: 2477: 2475: 2473: 2439: 2433: 2431: 2429: 2427: 2425: 2423: 2421: 2419: 2417: 2415: 2413: 2407: 2405: 2403: 2401: 2399: 2397: 2365: 2363: 2361: 2359: 2357: 2341: 2334: 2332: 2330: 2328: 2326: 2324: 2319: 2317: 2315: 2313: 2311: 2309: 2307: 2305: 2303: 2301: 2299: 2294: 2292: 2287: 2280: 2278: 2276: 2260: 2254: 2252: 2250: 2248: 2246: 2244: 2242: 2236: 2234: 2232: 2230: 2228: 2226: 2224: 2222: 2220: 2218: 2216: 2214: 2198: 2196: 2194: 2192: 2186: 2184: 2182: 2172: 2166: 2164: 2162: 2160: 2158: 2156: 2151: 2149: 2147: 2145: 2143: 2141: 2139: 2137: 2135: 2133: 2131: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2119: 2112: 2086: 2062: 2060: 2058: 2056: 2054: 2052: 2050: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 2036: 2034: 2032: 2030: 2028: 2026: 2024: 2022: 2020: 2018: 2016: 1578:Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus 970:Domitian was declared emperor by the 483:of Vespasian included the offices of 459:, the daughter of an equestrian from 432:, ensuring the elevation of his sons 282:. One year later, Rome was struck by 7: 4951:"M. Cocceius Nerva and the Flavians" 4735:Rome: An Oxford Archaeological Guide 2006:FLAVIAN DYNASTY detailed family tree 27:Roman imperial dynasty (r. AD 69–96) 4934:. London: Bristol Classical Press. 1892:, a quadrennial contest comprising 1849:for which the theatre was flooded, 1416:Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD 998:. On 18 September 96, Domitian was 1374:. Domitian immediately launched a 627:. He was later joined by Titus at 421:(modern Switzerland). By marrying 292:siege and destruction of Jerusalem 25: 3850:The American Journal of Philology 1778:, and an expansive palace on the 582:revolted against the Roman Empire 5671:Emperors/Despots of Thessalonica 5653:Eastern Roman/Byzantine emperors 4949:Murison, Charles Leslie (2003). 3525:Sullivan (1953), pp. 67–70 1227:. Many fled to areas around the 1070:with his father, received seven 455:Around 38 AD, Vespasian married 51:The Flavian family, depicted on 45: 5710:1st century in the Roman Empire 4657:(1997). "Life of Vespasian 9". 4010:The Life of Apollonius of Tyana 3927:Jones (1992), pp. 178–179 3918:Jones (1992), pp. 163–168 1925:, or first citizen, and toward 1837:, fights between wild animals ( 1006:, who founded the long-lasting 413:status through his services as 5179:. London: Palgrave Macmillan. 4869:Babylonian Talmud (Gittin 56b) 4444:Suetonius, "Life of Domitian" 1618:was constructed in the forum. 471:(born in 51), and a daughter, 1: 5151:The Year of the Four Emperors 3491:Wellesley (2000), p. 189 3482:Wellesley (2000), p. 166 3449:Wellesley (2000), p. 126 1804:Temple of Vespasian and Titus 1675:Temple of Vespasian and Titus 942:Temple of Vespasian and Titus 934:Mount Vesuvius eruption of 79 596:, was forced to retreat from 539: 333:, who founded the long-lived 214:, encompassing the reigns of 5393:"A Gallery of Flavian Coins" 5373:Donahue, John (1997-10-10). 5354:Donahue, John (2004-10-23). 5335:Donahue, John (2004-09-23). 5149:Wellesley, Kenneth (2000) . 5048:The Journal of Roman Studies 5011:The Journal of Roman Studies 4579:The Life of Flavius Josephus 3428:Wellesley (2000), p. 45 3419:Wellesley (2000), p. 44 3269:Jones (1992), pp. 9–11 3248:Suetonius, Life of Domitian 3236:Suetonius, Life of Domitian 3207:Smith, William, ed. (1867). 948:on 13 September 81, and was 665:The Roman Empire during the 545:to 59, Titus was a military 5507:Crisis of the Third Century 4794:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 4661:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 4562:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 4378:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 3836:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 3718:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 3697:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 3618:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 3570:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 3554:The Lives of Twelve Caesars 385:. Vespasian's grandfather, 274:be completely buried under 5746: 5279:On the Life of the Caesars 4892:Grainger, John D. (2003). 4857: 4845: 4833: 4821: 4809: 4632: 4213: 4201: 4189: 4177: 4165: 4095: 3954: 3778: 3365: 3308: 3185: 3170: 3158: 1817: 1710: 1534:Lucius Antonius Saturninus 1467:UNESCO World Heritage Site 1413: 1165: 963: 916: 848: 792:Second Battle of Bedriacum 642: 519:(41–54) and his son 252:Second Battle of Bedriacum 242:died in quick succession, 29: 5494: 5469: 5417: 5410: 5402: 5126:10.1017/S0009838800020188 4731:Claridge, Amanda (1998). 4320:Suetonius, Life of Titus 3769:Jones (1992), pp. 138–142 3742:Jones (1992), pp. 127–144 3050: 3048: 3046: 3044: 3042: 3040: 3038: 3036: 3034: 3032: 3026: 3024: 3004: 3000: 2998: 2996: 2994: 2992: 2990: 2988: 2986: 2984: 2970: 2964: 2958: 2940: 2938: 2936: 2903: 2896: 2883: 2881: 2879: 2873: 2871: 2869: 2857: 2853: 2851: 2849: 2845: 2833: 2831: 2821: 2819: 2807: 2805: 2797: 2793: 2791: 2789: 2779: 2758: 2744: 2733: 2731: 2722: 2685: 2683: 2681: 2673: 2671: 2669: 2667: 2665: 2663: 2657: 2655: 2653: 2645: 2643: 2635: 2631: 2625: 2613: 2611: 2603: 2599: 2597: 2595: 2593: 2591: 2589: 2587: 2585: 2579: 2567: 2565: 2545: 2543: 2497: 2467: 2465: 2463: 2461: 2459: 2457: 2455: 2449: 2447: 2445: 2437: 2435: 2411: 2409: 2395: 2391: 2389: 2387: 2385: 2383: 2381: 2379: 2377: 2375: 2373: 2371: 2367: 2353: 2339: 2285: 2270: 2268: 2258: 2256: 2240: 2238: 2212: 2208: 2190: 2188: 2170: 2168: 2117: 2106: 2104: 2102: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2094: 2084: 2080: 2078: 2076: 2074: 2072: 2070: 2068: 1536:, and his two legions at 1215:in honor of the victory. 1176:Roman conquest of Britain 756:First Battle of Bedriacum 699:Year of the Four Emperors 667:Year of the Four Emperors 645:Year of the Four Emperors 501:Roman invasion of Britain 465:Titus Flavius Vespasianus 232:Year of the Four Emperors 5705:Roman imperial dynasties 5194:Levick, Barbara (1999). 5175:Jones, Brian W. (1984). 4911:Jones, Brian W. (1992). 4694:Roth, Leland M. (1993). 4477:Journal of Roman Studies 3634:Roth, Leland M. (1993). 3516:Wellesley (1956), p. 213 1590:Marcus Arrecinus Clemens 1582:Titus Flavius Sabinus IV 1010:. Domitian's memory was 631:, bringing with him the 495:, and culminated with a 469:Titus Flavius Domitianus 434:Titus Flavius Sabinus II 133:Category:Flavian dynasty 57:Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema 40:Roman imperial dynasties 5533:(27 BC–AD 68) 5114:The Classical Quarterly 4954:(subscription required) 3751:Jones (1992), pp. 79–88 3733:Jones (1992), pp. 73–75 2748:Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo 1900:, and competitions for 1685:Temple of Fortuna Redux 1305:Battle of Mons Graupius 1172:Siege of Jerusalem (70) 1040:, the authority of the 1008:Nervan-Antonian dynasty 845:Vespasian (69–79) 760:Gaius Licinius Mucianus 746:, which controlled the 671:Gaius Licinius Mucianus 577:In 66, the Jews of the 407:Titus Flavius Sabinus I 306:in the war against the 230:of AD 69, known as the 5647:Western Roman emperors 5579:Year of the 6 Emperors 5555:Year of the 5 Emperors 5549:Nerva–Antonine dynasty 5537:Year of the 4 Emperors 5531:Julio-Claudian dynasty 5475:List of Roman emperors 5421:Nerva–Antonine dynasty 5406:Julio-Claudian dynasty 4564:, Life of Vespasian 18 3586:Life of Vespasian 23.4 3556:, Life of Vespasian 25 3440:Sullivan (1953), p. 68 3410:Sullivan (1953), p. 69 1730: 1566:Titus Flavius Norbanus 1463:Villa of the Mysteries 1431:Mount Vesuvius erupted 1382:, was killed, and the 1326: 1273:Gnaeus Julius Agricola 1201: 1168:First Jewish-Roman War 1036:Since the fall of the 984:Gnaeus Julius Agricola 960:Domitian (81–96) 878:First Jewish-Roman War 874:Julio-Claudian dynasty 864: 782: 727:Hispania Tarraconensis 695:Julio-Claudian dynasty 678: 553:, and later served in 452: 417:in Asia and banker in 383:Julio-Claudian dynasty 367: 335:Nerva–Antonine dynasty 300:Gnaeus Julius Agricola 162:Nerva–Antonine dynasty 5665:Emperors of Trebizond 5629:Valentinianic dynasty 5623:Constantinian dynasty 5322:, English translation 5314:, English translation 5270:, English translation 5256:, English translation 5250:, English translation 5244:, English translation 5238:, English translation 5198:. 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They had two sons, 446: 436:and Vespasian to the 361: 331:Marcus Cocceius Nerva 32:Constantinian dynasty 5720:96 disestablishments 5521:Eastern Roman Empire 5517:Western Roman Empire 4913:The Emperor Domitian 4420:Jones (1992), p. 149 4411:Jones (1992), p. 146 4402:Jones (1992), p. 145 4393:Jones (1992), p. 144 4363:Crook (1963), p. 169 4354:Crook (1963), p. 168 4062:The Wars of the Jews 4047:The Wars of the Jews 3995:The Wars of the Jews 3977:The Wars of the Jews 3909:Jones (1992), p. 107 3825:Jones (1992), p. 164 3760:Jones (1992), p. 131 3458:Waters (1964), p. 54 3379:The Wars of the Jews 3352:The Wars of the Jews 3287:Jones (1992), p. 168 1717:Rabirius (architect) 1687:, and completed the 1673:, and completed the 1217:Jerusalem was sacked 1180:Trajan's Dacian Wars 798:—the imperial 748:grain supply to Rome 53:The Triumph of Titus 5267:The War of the Jews 4644:Jones (1992), p. 99 4620:Jones (1992), p. 87 3900:Jones (1992), p. 22 3891:Jones (1992), p. 20 3882:Jones (1992), p. 18 3781:, pp. 196–198 3721:, Life of Domitian 3700:, Life of Domitian 3603:(1965), pp. 267–269 3507:Jones (1992), p. 14 3397:The War of the Jews 3323:Jones (1992), p. 38 2501:Domitilla the Elder 2336:Agrippina the Elder 2114:Titus Flavius Petro 1973:Flavian family tree 1835:gladiatorial combat 1734:colossal statue of 1130:on public toilets. 913:Titus (79–81) 840:The Flavian dynasty 693:, and with him the 567:Pisonian conspiracy 457:Domitilla the Elder 449:Titus Flavius Petro 403:Battle of Pharsalus 387:Titus Flavius Petro 362:Bust of Vespasian, 5659:Emperors of Nicaea 5635:Theodosian dynasty 5605:Britannic emperors 5329:Secondary material 4878:Syme (1930), p. 67 4018:2016-03-15 at the 3966:Jone (1992), p. 73 3260:Jones (1992), p. 7 3227:Jones (1992), p. 8 1731: 1327: 1202: 865: 783: 679: 507:(37–41) and 453: 399:Caesar's Civil War 389:, had served as a 368: 218:and his two sons, 5715:69 establishments 5687: 5686: 5682: 5681: 5591:Illyrian emperors 5573:Barracks emperors 5427: 5426: 5418:Succeeded by 5285:Life of Vespasian 5177:The Emperor Titus 5160:978-0-415-23620-1 4824:, pp. 84–88 3333:Suetonius. 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