60Rebuilding of the House of the Vettii

AD 60–79 – House of the Vettii, Pompeii, is rebuilt.
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👶 Claudia Octavia's Adoption by Claudius

Claudia Octavia, daughter of Claudius and Messalina (d. AD 62)
Claudia Octavia's Adoption by Claudius (49)
Roman EmpireMonarchyClaudiusAdoptionFamilyAncient romeSociety
ItalyItaly

👶 Birth of Domitilla the Younger

Domitilla the Younger, Roman noblewoman (d. AD 66)
Birth of Domitilla the Younger (49)
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⚔️ Gladiator Fight Riot in Pompeii: Thousands Killed

Rioting breaks out between the people of Pompeii and the people of Nuceria during a gladiator fight in Pompeii. Thousands are killed.
Gladiator Fight Riot in Pompeii: Thousands Killed (59)
Roman EmpireAncient romePompeiiRiotsViolenceSocial Unrest
ItalyItaly

🏠 Rebuilding of the House of the Vettii

AD 60–79 – House of the Vettii, Pompeii, is rebuilt.
Rebuilding of the House of the Vettii (60)
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ItalyItaly

🏛️ Pompeii Rebuilds Forum After Earthquake

Pompeii, the city at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, builds a new monumental forum, after the town is heavily damaged by a strong earthquake.
Pompeii Rebuilds Forum After Earthquake (63)
Roman EmpireAncient romePompeiiArchitectureUrban DevelopmentEarthquakeConstructionInfrastructureSociety
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⚰️ Death of Poppaea Sabina

Poppea Sabina, second wife of Nero (b. AD 30)
Death of Poppaea Sabina (69)
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