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May 13, 2024 · (May 13, 2024) Domitian (born Oct. 24, ad 51—died Sept. 18, ad 96, Rome [Italy]) was a Roman emperor ( ad 81–96), known chiefly for the reign of terror under which prominent members of the Senate lived during his last years. Titus Flavius Domitianus was the second son of the future emperor Vespasian and Flavia Domitilla.
3 days ago · 1 July 69 – 23 June 79 (9 years, 11 months and 22 days) Proclaimed by the eastern legions on 1 July 69 in opposition to Vitellius, later recognized by the Senate 17 November 9 – 23 June 79 (aged 69)
May 16, 2024 · First Jewish Revolt, ( ad 66–70), Jewish rebellion against Roman rule in Judaea. The First Jewish Revolt was the result of a long series of clashes in which small groups of Jews offered sporadic resistance to the Romans, who in turn responded with severe countermeasures. In the fall of ad 66 the Jews combined in revolt, expelled the Romans ...
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May 21, 2024 · Immediately on being proclaimed emperor in 69, Vespasian gave Titus charge of the Jewish war, and a large-scale campaign in 70 culminated in the capture and destruction of Jerusalem in September. (The Arch of Titus [81], still standing at the entrance to the Roman Forum, commemorated his victory.)
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- Who was Titus?Titus was the Roman emperor from 79 to 81 CE. He is also known for being the conqueror of Jerusalem.
- What did Titus do?Titus commanded a Roman legion in Judaea. In 70 CE he led a campaign that culminated in the capture and destruction of Jerusalem. Titus became the...
- What was Titus’s family like?Titus’s father was the Roman emperor Vespasian. After Titus died in 81 CE, his brother Domitian became emperor. Titus married twice, but his first...
2 days ago · Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (c. 1137 – 4 March 1193), commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from a Kurdish family, he was the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria. An important figure of the Third Crusade, he spearheaded the Muslim military effort against the Crusader states in the Levant.
4 days ago · Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. It was concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated in the place that is now the country Egypt. Ancient Egyptian civilization followed prehistoric Egypt and coalesced around 3100 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology) [1] with the political unification ...
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