HIST 1001 Chapter : HistoryMondayMarch4
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Monday, march 4, 2013: the roman empire of augustus. Titus: eldest son of vespasian, served with his father in the jewish war and tool over command, 79 ce, 2 years 3 months, reputation for fair sacked jereusilum, eruphon of vesuvius and pompeh, arch of titus (82 ce) Domitian: youngest son of vespasian, not well liked, 15 years, competent emperor initiated large public works projects and campaigned against, cruel and despotic ruler, built. Antoninus pius: adopted son of hadrain, 138 ce, 22 years 7 months, relative peace. Marcus aurelius: 19 years, spent time on campaign di not enjoy violence the empire was beset by barbarian invasions onle marcus consider able skill as a general ket the eney at bat, died natural death last good emperor. Lucius verus: second adopted son of antoninus plus co-emperor with marcus, marcus refused his office until hadrian"s wishes were.