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nounEmperor of Rome and founder of the Flavian dynasty who consolidated Roman rule in Germany and Britain and reformed the army and brought prosperity to the empire; began the construction of the Colosseum (9-79)
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- titus Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81)
- colosseum a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80
- flavian dynasty a dynasty of Roman Emperors from 69 to 96 including Vespasian and his sons Titus and Domitian
- domitian Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
- titus flavius domitianus Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
- titus flavius vespasianus Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81)
- amphitheatrum flavium a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80
- titus vespasianus augustus Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81)