Emperors

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The future emperor Vespasian was born Titus Vespasinus Flavius in the year 9 AD. He was born in Falacrina to T Flavius Sabinus and Vespasia Polla. His father was a successful tax collector and banker ...

Vitellius

People; Emperors

Aelius Vitellius was born in the year 32 AD.Upon his ascension,he abandoned himself to extravagance and all but ignored the troops who had given him the position. He actually did not want to be ...

Titus

People; Emperors

The future Roman emperor Titus was born on December 30 in the year 39 AD to the future Roman emperor Vespasian and Domitilla He was the eldest of three children. During his younger years his family's ...

Otho

People; Emperors

The future emperor Marcus Salvius Otho was born in the year 32 AD. Immediately upon his proclamation as emperor, he had the Praetorian guard kill all the friends and supporters of Galba, including ...

Antonius Pius

People; Emperors

The future emperor Antonius Pius was born T. Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus on September 19, 86 AD. Antonius came from a wealthy family which had seen many of it's members hold high ...

Caracalla

People; Emperors

Caracalla's reign was marked by two notable incidents. The so-called "Antoninian Constitution" gave Roman citizenship to all free people of the provinces. This was a trend that had been leading up to ...

Alexander Severus

People; Emperors

At the beginning of his rein, Alexander took the name of Severus to associate himself with the deceased emperor of that name and thus gain more popular support. Like Elagabalus, Alexander was only 14 ...