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Titus, Roman Emperor (30 Dec 39 - 13 Sep 81)

Roman Emperor 79-81; known for his achievements in the Jewish Wars and for completing the Colosseum. Full name: Titus Flavius Vespasianus (from birth to AD 69); Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus (from 69 to accession); Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (as emperor); Imperator Titus Caesar Augustus (imperial name). Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780198606413.001.0001/acref-9780198606413-e-6496?rskey=spU4GX&result=1 Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titus Relevant locations: Workplace or place of business Rome, Italy
Relationships: Titus was a brother of Domitian (24 Oct 51-18 Sep 96)
Titus was a son of Titus Flavius Vespasian (09 Nov 09-23 Jun 79)

Julia Flavia (63 CE-91) was a daughter of Titus
Titus Flavius Josephus (37/38-100) was a associate or acquaintance (general) of Titus
Publius (or Gaius) Cornelius Tacitus (c. 56-c. 117) was a employed by Titus
References in Documents:
18th-c coin catalogue (Canterbury Cathedral Lit MS E 16d)
Titus"> Coins of Titus.
97 Head, I think of VespasianTitus. TCAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TRPOT COS ii Reverse a winged Victory its left Foot upon a Globe, with its right Hand inscribing a Shield affixed to a Palm Tree. S.C VICTORIA AVGVSTI. Casaubon
98 Head I think of VespasianTitus T CAESAR IMP. COS. III. Reverse A Figure standing in his left Hand a Cornucopia S. C. FELICITAS PVBLICA Bargrave
99 Head I think of Titus. IMP. T CAES AVESP AVG PM TRP COS. VIII. Reverse. The Goddess Peace S. C. PAX AVGVSTI. Bargrave
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 36 Vespasian 7, Titus 11, Jul. Titi 1, Domitian 6, vide173, 174, 175., 177, 178, 179, 180, 181 182., 184, 185., 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, and 200 25
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 105 Augustus, Tiberius, Vitellius, Vespasian, Titus, Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Ælius, Antonius, Faustina, Verus, Caracalla, and Julia Pia 25
Sale Catalogue of Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1764) 106 Vespasian, Titus, Domitian, Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus, Faustina, Aurelius, Verus, Caracalla, Geta, S. Severus, and Julia Domna 26