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Flavian

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Flavian (flā`vēən), ancient Roman gens. The name was applied especially to three Roman emperors, Vespasian Vespasian (Titus Flavius Vespasianus) (vĕspā`zhən), A.D. 9–A.D. 79, Roman emperor (A.D. 69–A.D.
..... Click the link for more information.  and his sons Titus Arch of Titus, now restored and standing outside the ancient entrance to the Palatine, was erected by Domitian to commemorate Titus' conquest of Jerusalem.

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See biography by B. W. Jones (1984).
..... Click the link for more information.  and Domitian Domitian (Titus Flavius Domitianus) (dōmĭsh`ən), A.D. 51–A.D. 96, Roman emperor (A.D. 81–A.D.
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The second stage brings, for the first time, the deified Emperor (14-69 CE)--from Tiberius to the start of the Flavian Dynasty.
The Imperial Cult in the Latin West: Studies in the Ruler Cult of the ... by Crook, Zeba A. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
From earliest times, the rich and powerful have given large volumes of (usually covered) space to gain respect and adulation from the public: hence, in Rome, the Theatre of Marcellus, the Flavian amphitheatre (Colosseum); [1] and in the last century, the Frick and the Tate galleries (one founded on exploitation of steel, the other on West Indian sugar).
ARTS AND THE PUBLIC REALM by DAVEY, PETER / The Architectural Review
This is followed by sections on the Augustan and Julio-Claudian periods, the city of Pompeii in the Neronian and Flavian periods, and works from Italy and the provinces in the first through the third centuries.
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