AR105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, Seneca The Younger, Antoninus Pius
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64 ad nero"s 1st public appearance on stage in naples. 65 ad nero"s 1st public appearance on stage in rome. 67 ad nero"s tour of greece. 68 ad vindex"s (galba and otho) revolt to overthrow. Nero crushed by verginius rufus (governor of upper. 68 ad - mutiny of praetorian guard led by praetorian. June 9, 68: nero committed suicide: what an artist dies. Ad 69 year of the 4 emperors: galba, otho, vitellius, vespasian governor of syria. 69 79 vespasian: built forum pacis (forum of peace) and flavian. Amphitehatre = colosseum: completed jewish war and sacked jerusalem + 79 81 titus destroyed temple in 70. August 79 eruption of mount vesuvius: pompeii and herculaneum buried. 96 180: 5 good emperors: nerva: 96 98, trajan: 98 117, hadrian: 117 138, antoninus pius: 138 161, marcus aurelius: 161 180. Trajan: 1st non-italian emperor (from span, military campaigns in dacia and parthia, new provinces added: