IMPERIUM ROMANUM 02 - Flaviens
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VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "Judea Capta! – Judea Conquered!" In 66 CE, a Jewish revolt against Rome broke out in Caesarea, quickly spreading across all of Judea. At 57 years old, Vespasian was the only...
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VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "Ephesus" reached its peak in the 1st and 2nd centuries CE when it was the second most significant and largest city, surpassed only by Rome, with a population estimated at 400,000–500,000...
VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus " Vesta " is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Hestia, who was the goddess of the hearth. However, Vesta was venerated not only as the guardian of the family...
VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus " Mars " was the god of war and also a protector of agriculture. He was the father of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome. In early Rome, Mars...
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VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "Porcus – Pig" Before the Romans began minting their own coins, the image of a fat sow appeared on cast bronze ingots ( Aes Signatum ), dated to 275 BCE. The...
VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "Divus Vespasianus" Suetonius writes: "During his ninth consulship, while in Campania, he suffered a mild fever and immediately returned to the capital. From there, he went to Cutiliae and to his...
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VESPASIAN (69-79)
Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "Pecunia non olet – Money Does Not Stink" In Italian, public urinals are called vespasiano , and in French, vespasien . This derives from the fact that Emperor Vespasian reinstated the...
TITUS (79-81)
Titus Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "The Capture of Jerusalem" On April 14, 70 CE, Titus surrounded Jerusalem. He allowed pilgrims to enter the city to celebrate Passover, but it was a trap to put pressure...
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TITUS (79-81)
Titus Caesar Vespasianus Augustus "Amphitheatrum Flavium – The Colosseum" The elephant on the reverse symbolizes the spectacular grand opening of the Roman amphitheater, the Colosseum, which could accommodate 50,000 spectators. The name "Colosseum" derives...
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JULIA TITI (79-91)
Flavia Iulia "Filia – Daughter" Flavia Julia Titi was the only daughter of Emperor Titus Flavius. Vespasian, aiming to strengthen the dynasty, considered marrying his granddaughter to his son Domitian. However, Domitian chose another...
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DOMITIAN (caesar, 69-81)
Caesar Domitianus Augustus " Princeps iuventutis – Leader of the Youth" Chroniclers mention that in his youth, Domitian was tall, handsome, and had poor eyesight. However, over time, he gained weight and went bald....
DOMITIAN (81-96)
Caesar Domitianus Augustus "Minerva" was the Roman goddess of wisdom, commerce, medicine, arts, and magic. Romans equated her with the Greek goddess Athena and often depicted her with a sacred owl. Minerva was born...
DOMITIAN (81-96)
Caesar Domitianus Augustus " Capitolio Restituto – In Celebration of the Restoration of the Capitol" The third temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill (rebuilt under Vespasian and dedicated in 75 CE) burned down...
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