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Title: History Of The Day - Domitian Becomes Emperor of Rome (81 CE)
Post by: TFD on Sep 14, 2012, 05:30 AM
The son of Roman Emperor Vespasian, Domitian was second in line for the throne, yet he was only given positions of nominal importance prior to succeeding his older brother Titus, whom he most likely had killed. Though his laws were severe and increasingly despotic, his administration was ostensibly egalitarian, and he is said to have governed the empire well. Still, defeats in Britain and Germany undermined his leadership. About which of his physical traits was he reportedly extremely sensitive? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst29382_Oslo-Accords-Officially-Signed--1993-.aspx)



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