Vespasian
Vespasian (/vɛsˈpeɪʒiən/ or /vɛsˈpeɪziən/; Laitin: Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus;[note 1] 17 November 9 – 23 Juin 79[1]) wis Roman Emperor frae AD 69 tae AD 79. Vespasian foondit the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for a quarter century. Vespasian wis frae an equestrian faimily that rose intae the senatorial rank unner the Julio–Claudian emperors. Altho he fulfilled the standard succession o public offices, an held the consulship in AD 51, Vespasian's renown came frae his militar success: he led the Roman invasion o Britain in 43[2] an subjugatit Judaea during the Jewish rebellion o 66.[3]
Vespasian | |||||
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9t Emperor o the Roman Empire | |||||
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Ring | 1 Julie 69 – 23 Juin 79 | ||||
Predecessor | Vitellius | ||||
Successor | Titus | ||||
Born | 17 November 9 Falacrina, Italy | ||||
Dee'd | 23 Juin 79 (aged 69) | ||||
Buirial | Rome | ||||
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Issue | Titus Domitian Domitilla the Younger | ||||
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Dynasty | Flavian | ||||
Faither | Titus Flavius Sabinus I | ||||
Mither | Vespasia Polla |
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- ↑ In Clessical Laitin, Vespasian's name would be inscribed as TITVS FLAVIVS CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVGVSTVS.