Vespasian
ninth Roman Emperor and founder of the Flavian dynasty (69–79)
b. 17 Nov 9 · d. 4 Jun 79
Vespasian 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. His fiscal reforms and consolidation of the empire brought political stability and an extensive building program.
Related people
- Titus Flavius Sabinus sibling of · traditional
- Titus parent of · traditional
- Domitian parent of · traditional
Events
Places
- Falacrine birth
- Inglaterra burial
- Aquae Cutiliae death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Ecclesiastical History 1 claim — Fall of Jerusalem