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69 AD, the emperor's army 维提里乌斯 battle in the second 贝德里亚库姆 failed to support Vespasian's troops about to enter the city of Rome. Chaos in the city, the occasion of Domitian and then-City Executive uncle "Sabinnusi" Tory Bailey fled card on the Temple of Jupiter, but the enemy broke into and set fire to the temple, Sabinnusi arrested and executed by the emperor. Domitian priest dressed as the goddess Isis, who escaped the hunt for the search. Soon, 维提里乌斯 defeat death, to support his father's troops entered the Roman emperor, Domitian was the military support the shouting of "Caesar" and the status granted to consuls.
AD 79, Vespasian died, his eldest son Titus successor to throne. But Domitian was declared, the father had intended to co-management of their empire, two brothers, Titus Vespasian secretly rewrote the will. Domitian understand that reveals discontent for his brother, Titus private planning a rebellion plot. But Titus did not mind his brother had not been publicly criticized.
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86 years, Domitian is located in the Danube for the other side of Dacia launched two wars. The first time was on his pro-war to the second is the Chief Executive to lead the guards. The war between Rome and Dacia, victory or defeat each other. Later, in 89 years, Domitian decided Bazhan, from Rome to pay the redemption of the captured soldiers, both peace negotiations. But Domitian was held this triumphal.
Domitian received mutiny message, the event had subsided. Domitian Trajan assignments (later Emperor) as the German Army's Executive.
Into power in the latter part of Domitian began to become suspicious that he was hostile attitude of the Senate. He often suspected plot to overthrow the elder members of his rule, and even placed the sword in his own bed to avoid being assassinated, so they are encouraged so many informers, have collected a variety of crimes nobility, and then to court for trial, and even Knight class public trial veterans. Under his rule, many veterans were executed, exiled, property confiscation, removal of the end, all the nobles were often live in fear.
Based on suspicion, suddenly Domitian killed his cousin 弗拉维乌斯 Kelemengsi. A series of moves, the members of the royal family caused panic. Secretly supported by the Queen in the background, and chambers attendants Baerteni ust, court Weidui Zhang satur, Emperor secretary Endter, Julia Butler 斯特潘努斯 the past, together involved in the assassination of the emperor's plans.
Domitian the emperor at the age of 45 years, the reign of 15 years. He was killed, the bodies are left unattended. Later, his wet nurse in Latin along the roadside, his body was cremated, and secretly to Domitian's ashes into the Flavian family temple, and Julia's ashes buried together. Roman soldiers were very sad, intends to immediately call him revenge. Soon, 斯特潘努斯 and Baerteni ust have been tortured to death.
Historian's point of view
In Tacitus, Pliny the Younger and Suetonius's pen, Domitian was a tyrant. Before he came to power with the ruling not the beginning of expression humility, love of literature, incentives famous Quintilian good rhetoric, with his appearance by Young: a tall, ruddy complexion, with big eyes, looked handsome, elegant, very much by the Roman love of all sectors. But he is like the ruling in the late licentious play, and gradually became violent, with particular emphasis on the aristocratic class against the Senate, adopted many new methods of torture against people arrested. So when news of his death spread, the Senate was particularly pleased. They passed an act to impose decisions on Domitian curse than memories (or erase records translated) ─ ─ erase all of Domitian to the monuments left by: statues, inscriptions. Many contemporary first-hand historical records of the identity, is the veteran class, so through their Bifeng, descendants of the emperor Domitian very bad impression. In addition to recalling the curse of the Domitian's policy of systematic destruction of records, but also to the positive evaluation of Domitian until modern archeology and history of the development of systematic gradual upgrade only.
Christian view of history