Roman Jews and, 120–22
Senate’s declaration as a god, 137–41
sons as heirs and, 131–32, 140–41
see also Domitian (younger son); Titus (older son)
temples destroyed by, 306
Traianus and, 132
triumphal honors of, 115, 119
victory parade and, 127–28
Vestal Virgins, 256
veterans’ colonies, 152–53, 162–63
Vipsania, 52, 53, 75, 76
Virgil, 28, 80, 266
virtue, 154
Western Empire, 271
women, power and influence of, 241–42, 248, 253–57, 260
Year of Five Emperors, 237, 242–48
Year of Four Emperors, 110, 237
Zeus, 166
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Names: Strauss, Barry S., author
Title: Ten Caesars : Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine / Barry Strauss.
Description: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018036261 | ISBN 9781451668834 (hardback) | ISBN 145166883X
Subjects: LCSH: Emperors—Rome—Biography. | Rome—History—Empire, 30 B.C.–476 A.D. | BISAC: HISTORY / Ancient / Rome. | HISTORY / Europe / Western. | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
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