HIST 1220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 34: Mount Vesuvius, Roman Triumph, Domus Aurea
21 Apr 2017
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Lex de imperio vespasiani law that outlines the powers/rights of the emperor. Vespasian and son, titus, held consul in 73. Jewish revolt jews conducted guerrilla warfare against the romans. Vespasian built the temple of peace on the land of nero"s golden house. Also began the great amphitheater colosseum. Domitian strong military leader, many advancements. Vespasian collected money through many different ways, not caring about the. Gave citizenship to those who became local magistrates. Neglect of the senate, devotion to the army and the people. Suspicious man, his actions neglected the princeps key purpose, among the. Length of power signifies the support of his inner circle. 83 embarked on campaigns across the rhine. Paranoia turn him against many senators in the end. Nerva was an ex-consul, lacked in military power. Devoted attention to italy and land distribution. Trajan, his successor, first emperor from provinces. 99 entered rome on foot in civilian toga.
