97 ⟶ Emperor Nerva Adopts Trajan as Successor
October 28 – Emperor Nerva recalls his general Marcus Ulpius...Year
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🛡️ Black Forest Region Reincorporated into Roman Empire
The Black Forest region is reattached to the Roman Empire.⟶

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🗡️ Emperor Domitian Assassinated, Flavian Dynasty Ends
September 18 – Emperor Domitian is stabbed to death by a freedman at the age 44 after a 15-year reign, in a palace conspiracy involving officers of the Praetorian Guard. The Flavian Dynasty ends.⟶

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📜 Emperor Nerva Adopts Trajan as Successor
October 28 – Emperor Nerva recalls his general Marcus Ulpius Trajanus, age 44, from the German frontier and is forced by the Praetorian Guard to adopt him as his successor.⟶

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