Domitian

He was the last descendant of the Flavian family and succeded his brother Titus in 81. He distinguished himself for his inclination toward despotism; he proclaimed himself "dominus ac deus", persecuted the Christians, and he raised such hate, that he fell victim of a conspiracy (96).


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