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Vespasian and attempted
He attempted a tragedy, Titus Vespasian, in 1755 and two comedies, The Ladies Subscription ( 1755 ) and Tombo-Chiqui, or, The American Savage ( 1758 ), for the stage, but neither was ever produced.
In 71, Vespasian attempted to arrange a dynastic marriage between his youngest son Domitian, and the daughter of his eldest son Titus, Julia Flavia.

Vespasian and dynastic
To foster the worship of the imperial family, he erected a dynastic mausoleum on the site of Vespasian's former house on the Quirinal, and completed the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, a shrine dedicated to the worship of his deified father and brother.

Vespasian and between
The reasons for this long absence are unclear, but have been linked to possible opposition to her presence by Gaius Licinius Mucianus, a political ally of emperor Vespasian who died sometime between 72 and 78.
This situation remained unchanged when Titus succeeded Vespasian as Emperor on June 23, 79, leading both ancient and modern authors to suggest a mutual animosity between the two brothers.
Not surprisingly, the Durotriges resisted Roman invasion in AD 43, and the historian Suetonius records some fights between the tribe and the second legion Augusta, then commanded by Vespasian.
The Flavian dynasty was a Roman Imperial Dynasty, which ruled the Roman Empire between 69 and 96 AD, encompassing the reigns of Vespasian ( 69 – 79 ), and his two sons Titus ( 79 – 81 ) and Domitian ( 81 – 96 ).
He is mentioned by Tacitus as having been one of two witnesses who were present at the conferences between Vitellius and Flavius Sabinus, the elder brother of Vespasian, when the legions from the East were marching rapidly on the capital.
When Arvirargus fell out with Rome and Vespasian was sent to enforce a reconciliation, Venissa acted as mediator between them.
Lepida's husband was Praefectus urbi Romae ca 27, Consul suffectus in 30, Proconsul Asiae in 40 or 41, Legatus Augusti pro praetore provinciae Syriae between ca 45 and 49 and was later rehabilitated and recalled from exile by Vespasian.
Greaves visited Rome in 1639, and measured, among other things, the foot measure on the tomb of Titus Statilius Aper, that on the statue of Cossutius formerly in the gardens of Angelo Colocci, the congius of Vespasian previously measured by Villalpandus, a number of brass measuring-rods found in the ruins of Rome, the paving-stones of the Pantheon and many other ancient Roman buildings, and the distance between the milestones on the Appian Way.
The origin of Durobrivae is said to have been as a vicus attached to a " pre-Flavian " fort, established about half a kilometre to the east of modern Water Newton, between the Claudian invasion of 43 AD, and the beginning of the reign of Vespasian in 69 AD.

Vespasian and youngest
Domitian was born in Rome on 24 October 51, the youngest son of Titus Flavius Vespasianus — commonly known as Vespasianand Flavia Domitilla Major.

Vespasian and son
* 70 – Siege of Jerusalem: Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, surrounds the Jewish capital, with four Roman legions.
* 70 – First Jewish – Roman War: Siege of Jerusalem – Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, storms the Fortress of Antonia north of the Temple Mount.
The Romans ( commanded by Flavius Vespasian and his son Titus, both subsequently Roman emperors ) asked the group to surrender, but they refused.
* 70 – Siege of Jerusalem: Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, opens a full-scale assault on Jerusalem and attacks the city's Third Wall to the northwest.
Later, it was also used to refer to Domitian ( as son of Vespasian ).
Two legions, with eight cavalry squadrons and ten auxiliary cohorts, were therefore dispatched under the command of Vespasian while his elder son, Titus, arrived from Alexandria with another.
* Judea: The Jewish Revolt – Vespasian lays siege to Jerusalem, the city is captured the following year by his son Titus.
* Emperor Vespasian and his son Titus Caesar Vespasian become Roman Consuls.
* Vespasian is joined by his son Titus, who brings Legio XV Apollinaris from Alexandria.
His accession as emperor was the first time a son had succeeded his father since Titus succeeded Vespasian in 79.
Marcus Aurelius was the first emperor since Vespasian to have a son of his own and, though he himself was the fifth in the line of the so-called Five Good Emperors who had each adopted their successor, it seems to have been his firm intention that Commodus should be his heir.
Titus was born in Rome, probably on 30 December 39 AD, as the eldest son of Titus Flavius Vespasianus — commonly known as Vespasianand Domitilla the Elder.
Vespasian died of an infection on 23 June 79 AD, and was immediately succeeded by his son Titus.
As a result of the First Jewish-Roman War, the fortress was destroyed by Roman emperor Vespasian, in 70 CE, under the command of his son and imperial heir, Titus.
The work is dedicated to the emperor Titus, son of Pliny's close friend, the emperor Vespasian, in the first year of Titus's reign.
A coin issued by Titus depicted his deified father Vespasian handing a globe to his son as his successor, with the legend Providentia Augusta.
which means " The Roman Senate and People ( dedicate this ) to the divine Titus Vespasianus Augustus, son of the divine Vespasian.
* 70 CE: Siege of Jerusalem ( 70 ) – Titus, eldest son of Emperor Vespasian, ends the major portion of Great Jewish Revolt and destroys Herod's Temple on Tisha B ' Av.
The Flavian dynasty started with Vespasian only to end with the assassination of his second son Domitian.
The genus is named after the royal French gardeners Jean Robin and his son Vespasian Robin, who introduced the plant to Europe in 1601.

Vespasian and daughter
His wife Domitilla and his daughter Domitilla both died before Vespasian became Emperor in 69.
Around 38 AD, Vespasian married Domitilla the Elder, the daughter of an equestrian from Ferentium.
* Domitilla the Younger, Flavia Domitilla, the daughter of Vespasian

Vespasian and Titus
Vespasian died in 79 and was succeeded by Titus, whose own reign came to an unexpected end when he was struck by a fatal illness in 81.
By marrying Vespasia Polla he allied himself to the more prestigious patrician gens Vespasia, ensuring the elevation of his sons Titus Flavius Sabinus II and Vespasian to senatorial rank.
While Titus received a court education in the company of Britannicus, Vespasian pursued a successful political and military career.
Vespasian was assigned to lead the Roman army against the insurgents, with Titus — who had completed his military education by this time — in charge of a legion.
Rather than continue his campaign, Vespasian decided to await further orders and send Titus to greet the new Emperor.
A strong force drawn from the Judaean and Syrian legions marched on Rome under the command of Mucianus, while Vespasian himself travelled to Alexandria, leaving Titus in charge of ending the Jewish rebellion.
Vespasian proceeds at the head of the family, dressed as pontifex maximus, followed by Domitian with Domitia Longina, and finally Titus, also dressed in religious regalia.
The family procession was headed by Vespasian and Titus, while Domitian, riding a magnificent white horse, followed with the remaining Flavian relatives.
Under Vespasian and Titus, non-Flavians were virtually excluded from the important public offices.
Because Titus effectively acted as co-emperor with his father, no abrupt change in Flavian policy occurred when Vespasian died on 23 June 79.
Although he made no pretence regarding the significance of the Senate under his absolute rule, those senators he deemed unworthy were expelled from the Senate, and in the distribution of public offices he rarely favoured family members ; a policy which stood in contrast to the nepotism practiced by Vespasian and Titus.
Nevertheless the new values were still higher than the levels which Vespasian and Titus had maintained during their reigns.
Among those completed were the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, the Arch of Titus, and the Colosseum, to which he added a fourth level and finished the interior seating area.
The fate of the menorah used in the Second Temple is recorded by Josephus, who states that it was brought to Rome and carried along during the triumph of Vespasian and Titus.
* Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Roman Emperor ( Vespasian, 69 — 79 )

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