Vespasian (9 AD-79 AD), Roman emperor. Vespasian reigned from 69 AD to 79 AD. He was the ninth emperor of the Roman Empire, ascending to power after a

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Vespasian (9 AD-79 AD), Roman emperor. Vespasian reigned from 69 AD to 79 AD. He was the ninth emperor of the Roman Empire, ascending to power after a year of civil wars and ruling for nearly 10 years until his death. He was the founder of the Flavian dynasty that ruled for 27 years, being succeeded by his son Titus. Photographed in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy.

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