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Vespasian (9-79 CE) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79 CE. #History #Vespasian #RomanEmpire #RomanEmperor #Domitian #Colosseum #GreatJewishRvolt #Titus #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-10437-en/

Vespasian: How A Commoner Became Roman Emperor

Vespasian (9-79 CE) was Roman emperor from 69 to 79 CE. Despite his low birth, he worked hard to rise through the ranks of Roman politics and eventually achieved prominence as a military commander...

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Brewminate Feb 24

Domitian confronted elite dissent with force. 🏛️

Critics among Rome’s senators and intellectuals were exiled or prosecuted.

Stability was maintained through suppression rather than debate.

Imperial power defended itself decisively.

#AncientRome #Domitian #History #Brewminate

https://brewminate.com/emperor-domitian-suppression-elite-criticism-ancient-rome/

Domitian and the Expulsion of Philosophers

How Domitian narrowed elite dissent by expelling Stoic philosophers, preserving Roman institutions while quietly constricting public discourse.

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PugJesus Feb 17

"I am GOD and MASTER" - Domitian, a totally sane and stable Emperor

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1788401/i-am-god-and-master-domitian-a-totally-sane-and-stable-emperor

PugJesus Feb 17

"I am GOD and MASTER" - Domitian, a totally sane and stable Emperor

PugJesus Jan 15

The Tyrant Cycle

PugJesus Jan 15

The Tyrant Cycle

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1666759/the-tyrant-cycle

Wittgenstein's Monster Sep 18

This day in history: 96 AD
Roman Emperor Domitian was assassinated—ending the Flavian dynasty.
Enter Nerva, a senatorial pick who really struck a nerve with the Flavian Flavs.

The army hated it. The Guard resented it. But Nerva adopted Trajan—and accidentally kicked off the Five Good Emperors era.

Domitian: murdered in a palace plot.
Nerva: walks in like “surprise bitch, bet you thought you’d seen the last of the Senate.”

#History #Rome #TodayInHistory #Domitian #Nerva #Flavian #AncientRome

World History Encyclopedia Jan 20, 2025

The Roman Emperor Domitian has been condemned by history. #History #RomanEmpire #Domitian #Augustus #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/8-502-en/

Domitian’s Rome and the Augustan Legacy by Raymond Marks & Marcello Mogetta (Book Review)

The Flavian dynasty has often been portrayed in a positive light except for its final emperor, Domitian. The legacy of Emperor Augustus, according to Marks and...