69 ⟶ Flavian Dynasty Ascends to Power
The Flavian dynasty starts.
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🏛️ Roman Senate Recognizes Galba as Emperor
June 9 – The Roman Senate accepts Servius Sulpicius Galba, as Roman Emperor.⟶
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Italy👑 Flavian Dynasty Ascends to Power
⚔️ Vitellius Murdered, Vespasian Ascends to Power
December 22 – Vitellius is captured and murdered by the Gemonian stairs. Vespasian becomes emperor.⟶
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Italy🛡️ Titus Appointed Praetorian Prefect, Signaling Succession
Titus is made praetorian prefect of the Praetorian Guard and receives pro-consular command and also tribunician power, all of which indicates that Vespasian will follow the hereditary tradition of succession.⟶
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Italy🏛️ Vespasian and Titus Assume Roman Consulship
Emperor Vespasian and his son Titus Caesar Vespasianus become Roman Consuls.⟶
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Italy🗡️ 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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