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Vespasian (/ v ɛ ˈ s p eɪ ʒ (i) ən,-z i ən /; Latin: Vespasianus [wɛspasiˈaːnʊs]; 17 November AD 9 – 23 June 79) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. The last emperor to reign in the Year of the Four Emperors , he founded the Flavian dynasty , which ruled the Empire for 27 years.
Apr 12, 2024 · Vespasian was a Roman emperor (ad 69–79) who, though of humble birth, became the founder of the Flavian dynasty after the civil wars that followed Nero’s death in 68. His fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire generated political stability and a vast Roman building program.
- Vespasian was a Roman emperor (69–79 CE) whose fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire made his reign a period of political stability and fu...
- Vespasian distinguished himself in the Roman military. In the strife following the death of Nero, Vespasian became the fourth man to rule Rome in a...
- Vespasian was the son of Flavius Sabinus, a Roman knight who had been a tax collector, and Vespasia Polla. He married Flavia Domitilla, who bore hi...
Oct 27, 2012 · Vespasian was Roman emperor from 69 to 79 CE. Vespasian was the last of the four emperors who governed the Roman Empire in the year 69 CE. The previous three had died either by murder or suicide. Unlike Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian would die of natural causes in 79 CE.
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- Vespasian (complete name Titus Flavius Vespasianus,) reigned as Roman emperor from 69 to 79 CE. He established the Flavian dynasty.
- Vespasian became emperor as he was the preferred choice among many in the army. After Emperor Vitellius's loss at the Second Battle of Bedriacum, V...
- Some of Vespasian's achievements were to restore the morale of the army. Next, he rebuilt many of the homes and buildings burned during the final d...
- Vespasian died after contracting a fever while away from Rome and upon returning home avoiding proper care. One night, after a short swim, he caugh...
- Vespasian was the father of Titus, who would only serve as Roman emperor for two years.
Nov 13, 2023 · Learn about Vespasian, the first emperor of the Flavian dynasty, who restored stability and prosperity to the Roman Empire. Explore his military, political, and economic achievements, as well as his cultural and architectural contributions, such as the Colosseum.
Reign as emperor of Vespasian. On December 21 Vespasian’s position was officially confirmed by the Senate, but he remained quite frank about the military origin of his rule. He dated his powers to July 1, when the troops had acclaimed him, thus flouting constitutional precedent and contradicting even the behaviour of his rival Vitellius, who ...
Vespasian was the ninth emperor of Rome who restored peace and stability after a period of civil war. He conquered Judaea and Jerusalem, revoked Nero's tax exemption for Greeks, and began the Colosseum.
Vespasian , in full Caesar Vespasianus Augustus orig. Titus Flavius Vespasianus, (born Nov. 17?, ad 9, Reate, Latium—died June 24, 79), Roman emperor (69–79), founder of the Flavian dynasty. Although of humble birth, he won military glory in Britain and was awarded a triumph by Claudius .
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