Search results
4 days ago · Legate Aulus Vitellius, governor of the province of Germania Inferior, had also claimed the throne earlier in the month and marched on Rome with his troops. Vitellius' forces were divided into two armies, one commanded by Aulus Caecina Alienus and the other by Fabius Valens.
3 days ago · Vitellius was captured and executed, and the Senate officially declared Vespasian the new emperor. Vespasian, who had been waiting things out in Egypt, finally made his way to Rome in mid-70 AD. He was welcomed as a hero and a savior, the man who had ended the chaos of the Year of the Four Emperors. With Vespasian’s ascension, a new dynasty ...
2 days ago · Domitian ( / dəˈmɪʃən, - iən /, də-MISH-ən, -ee-ən; Latin: Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. The son of Vespasian and the younger brother of Titus, his two predecessors on the throne, he was the last member of the Flavian dynasty.
1 day ago · "Samaritans" published on by Oxford University Press.
2 days ago · Titus Caesar Vespasianus ( / ˈtaɪtəs / TY-təs; 30 December 39 – 13 September AD 81) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death, becoming the first Roman emperor to succeed his biological father. Before becoming emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander ...
1 day ago · In the well of the circular plate is painted the bust portrait of the Roman Emperor Vitellius in left profile, copied from an engraving (which itself was derived from a sculpture, rather than from a numismatic type). Possibly the inscription was an afterthought, because it is not concentric with the periphery of the well of the plate, in addition to it being misspelled. However, it was ...
3 days ago · Matthew Henry's Concise - Mt 27:57-61. In the burial of Christ was nothing of pomp or solemnity. As Christ had not a house of his own, wherein to lay his head, while he lived, so he had not a grave of his own, wherein to lay his body, when he was dead. Our Lord Jesus, who had no sin of his own, had no grave of his own.
